You called it, copper or frangible...At some point - given the relatively large diameter of a .45 ACP - the bullet would have to be a disk in order to fit in the cartridge. That is unless it's copper or some other non-lead composition. Where are you getting 150 g bullets in .451 diameter ?
The Lehigh is an interesting design. No lead, cutters that cause cavitation of the bodily fluids. If it lives up to the factory hype would be a valued addition.You called it, copper or frangible...
CUTTING EDGE BULLETS 45 (.451) 150gr BULLET HG RAPTOR 50/bx - Graf & Sons
This 150 grain HG Raptor™ designed for 45 ACP handguns is an excellent choice for hunting or personal protection applications. After 1.5 - 2" of penetration four blades are engineered to shear off and radiate out in a star pattern while the Blunt Trauma Base continues to penetrate 14 - 16" in...www.grafs.comSinterFire Bullets 45 Cal (451 Diameter) 155 Grain Frangible Reduced
SinterFire Bullets are for the discerning reloader who wants to shoot indoors and outdoors, up close on steel or any shooter valuing a lead-free...www.midwayusa.com
LEHIGH 45(.451) 135gr BULLET ENH EXT PEN 100/bx - Graf & Sons
The advanced technology Xtreme Defense Fluid Transfer Monolithic (XD FTM) is changing the way self-defense bullets are perceived. Like the Xtreme Penetrator, the progressive nose geometry allows for deep, straight penetration while creating a permanent wound cavity diameter exceeding that of...www.grafs.com
www.bearcreeksupplybullets.comStill too much for an experiment..
Maybe I'll just sell the unopened Hornady, and see if someone in town has the wad cutters.
Thanks.