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So you could cast your own number four buck out of pure lead, and it will be soft.
And then you could load your shells like that.
And then that way, if you did hit an exterior bulkhead, then the lead would be more apt to deform and less penetration.
They measure titanium in Rockwell.
Oh, that's a different.
Okay.
That's a different, that's a different, um, because titanium is so, so Brunel goes up to, you're not a hunter.
You're a geologist.
Well, I cast my own lead bullets.
No shit.
Yeah.
That's pretty cool, man.
Yeah.
I had, uh, my cousin owned a tire store and so he would give me five gallon buckets full of old wheel weights and I'd melt them down and cast bullets out of them.
Um, titanium, um,
Rockwell.
Let's see.
Holy shit.
So 70 to 80 for pure titanium to 30 to 40 for common alloys.
Grace five.