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    1500s bullet extractor - photo

    1500s bullet extractor. Screws into a lead bullet.

    Fullsize image: https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/h...r_fullsize.jpg



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    Looks like more "OUCH" than the lead projectile.

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    More like this...the shaft is placed into the wound until the bullet is found.
    The the screw at the end is wound in to spread the
    Ends of the split tube,
    Once in the grip of the pinching jaws
    The screw is undone to keep
    the bullet trapped. Tube is gently
    removed

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    Quote Originally Posted by Buster Gonad View Post
    More like this...the shaft is placed into the wound until the bullet is found.
    The the screw at the end is wound in to spread the
    Ends of the split tube,
    Once in the grip of the pinching jaws
    The screw is undone to keep
    the bullet trapped. Tube is gently
    removed
    I like your "gently Removed"



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