PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoNonlethal sporting duelist firing wax bullets, New York, 1909lemmy.worldimagemessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1204arrow-down13
arrow-up1201arrow-down1imageNonlethal sporting duelist firing wax bullets, New York, 1909lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squarewildgingerlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·11 months agoAh, so the wad takes the heat and gives the wax the force. Which likely keeps the wax cool enough to survive the flight.
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·11 months agoStill going to have wax in your barrel rifling. 🤷🏻♂️ May not matter when you next put lead down the pipe. Hot lead will clean it up in any case!
Ah, so the wad takes the heat and gives the wax the force. Which likely keeps the wax cool enough to survive the flight.
Still going to have wax in your barrel rifling. 🤷🏻♂️ May not matter when you next put lead down the pipe. Hot lead will clean it up in any case!