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Expanding bullets

Scope note

Soft-nosed bullets designed to expand their original diameter when they contact any solid resistance.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000201700

Broader Terms used

bullets

Narrower Terms used

dumdums

Equivalent Terms used

expanding bullet

Created

13yrs ago

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