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6/20/2007 9:57:52 PM EDT
Whats the difference between FMJ (full metel jacket) and TMJ (total metel jacket) ?
I'm so confused !@*
6/20/2007 11:51:22 PM EDT
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no led
6/21/2007 12:09:59 AM EDT
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Whats the difference between FMJ (full metel jacket) and TMJ (total metel jacket) ?
I'm so confused !@*


A FMJ round generally has an exposed lead base.  A TMJ is totally encapsulated by the jacket, so there is no lead burned off by combustion of the propellent.  

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