Thread: Why wadcutters for self-defense?
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Old 06-07-2017, 05:15 PM
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Try it on a watermelon,it really works.
Define "works."

I carry 148 gr wadcutters, double-ended hardcast Pennbullets.

.38 Special is a marginal penetrator. A backward hollowbase wadcutter guarantees INADEQUATE PENETRATION. I.e, the HBWC loaded backwards in a .38 Special for self defense is a REALLY.BAD.IDEA.
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