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Dimpling of plated bullets (NOW WITH PICTURES!)

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OnTheFly:

--- Quote from: noylj on October 04, 2014, 08:43:05 PM ---Actually, dimpling the bullets like a golf ball might actually improve ability to maintain velocity, though only the ogive would be dimpled.
Mythbusters showed it was of some significance in increasing gas mileage in a car.

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You know, I guess my choice of words was poor.  I don't think what I was seeing could be classified as "dimples".  It was more like "nipples".   ;D

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