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Hunting bullet with reduced environmental lead exposure

  • US 5,127,332 A
  • Filed: 10/07/1991
  • Issued: 07/07/1992
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/07/1991
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A controlled expanding small caliber bullet comprising:

  • a unitary metal body of generally H shaped axial cross section having an ogival nose portion, a generally cylindrical heel portion behind said nose portion and an integral partition therebetween along a central axis therethrough;

    said nose portion having an empty hollow point formed by a rearwardly extending forwardly open completely empty central blind bore having axially parallel flat internal sidewalls;

    said heel portion having a rearwardly open cavity therein filled with a dense material more dense than said metal body, said cavity being closed by a solid disk positioned axially behind said dense metal material in engagement with said metal body.

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