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Old 12-27-2016, 04:11 PM
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Originally Posted by rwsmith View Post
The Nyclad is really a soft HPSWC coated with polymer, which today can be applied by the user or the manufacturer. What I don't know is the exact hardness of the lead. I have a few Nyclads around still. Maybe I can compare to other bullets that I have.
It was actually Nylon, quite a bit thicker than the PC many of us use today. I have PC some LHP, just haven't tested them yet, but I expect they perform quite well at the vel levels tested, like any LHP, just without the smoke & mess.
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