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<blockquote data-quote="cohunt" data-source="post: 1660762" data-attributes="member: 94491"><p>Pretty sure he is referring to the "driving bands" on the barnes grooved style bullet but using the wrong terminology-- it's almost impossible to crimp a gas check to the bottom of a solid copper boat tail bullet</p><p></p><p>To the op, so he can put it into his vocabulary "hat" -- without getting too in depth- a gas check is a copper "cup" that is crimpeed/swedged" to the square bottom edge of an all lead bullet -- its intent is to reduce or eliminate extreme lead fouling from higher velocity lead bullets (example would be 357 magnum, 44 mag, 45-70 etc) , most often used, but not reserved exclusively for straight-wall pistol & rifle cartridges</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cohunt, post: 1660762, member: 94491"] Pretty sure he is referring to the "driving bands" on the barnes grooved style bullet but using the wrong terminology-- it's almost impossible to crimp a gas check to the bottom of a solid copper boat tail bullet To the op, so he can put it into his vocabulary "hat" -- without getting too in depth- a gas check is a copper "cup" that is crimpeed/swedged" to the square bottom edge of an all lead bullet -- its intent is to reduce or eliminate extreme lead fouling from higher velocity lead bullets (example would be 357 magnum, 44 mag, 45-70 etc) , most often used, but not reserved exclusively for straight-wall pistol & rifle cartridges [/QUOTE]
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