09-01-2011, 11:15 PM
stanc Wrote:You may already be aware that some 6.5x55 FMJs had steel jackets, which would also be attracted to a magnet.
Unless there is a copper colored steel, these have a copper jacket, lead inside the base, and a steel tip. The bottom of the projectile is not magnetic, as I recall.
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