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cowboy1964 · 11-14-2012, 14:52

Rifle JHPs don't expand like pistol rounds do, they fragment. All the hollow point does is (supposedly?) aid accuracy and tendency to yaw (which causes fragmentation).

Jacketed Soft Points (JSPs) expand though. I don't hear them referred to as "semi-jacketed" much.

11-14-2012, 14:52	#3
cowboy1964 Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: U.S.A. Posts: 13,468	Rifle JHPs don't expand like pistol rounds do, they fragment. All the hollow point does is (supposedly?) aid accuracy and tendency to yaw (which causes fragmentation). Jacketed Soft Points (JSPs) expand though. I don't hear them referred to as "semi-jacketed" much. Last edited by cowboy1964; 11-14-2012 at 15:47..