• Bullet Tipping Die Info
• Tipping Punch Guide
• Bullet Tipping Die Instructions
• Meplat Trimmer Info
• Measuring Bearing Surface
• Photo: Bullet Samples
• Video: Bullet Tipping Demo
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Bearing Surface: The portion of a bullet's surface that actually touches the bore in moving through the barrel.
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