Jacketed bullets have a formed, often copper*, jacket with a lead core, plated are a lead bullet with a light plating of copper.
The jacketed bullets are more robust and can generally be shot at higher velocity.
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Jacketed bullets have a formed, often copper*, jacket with a lead core, plated are a lead bullet with a light plating of copper.
The jacketed bullets are more robust and can generally be shot at higher velocity.
Last edited by rockdrill; 16-06-2020 at 01:36 PM. Reason: * for the pedantic, other metals may be used for jackets.
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