Wet Tumbling with SS Chips Instead of Pins: is this normal?

Is stainless steel media even needed when using a wet tumbler

My results wet tumbling 5.56/223 brass with Sleeping Giant SS

Question for the guys using SS tumbling media

Do the pros use stainless steel pin/wet tumble or Dry Tumble

Well, testing wet tumbling in a cement mixer. Apparently I added

Wet tumbling brass without stainless steel pins?

SS pins for cleaning brass.

Looking into a wet tumbler with stainless steel pins - advice

Wet Tumbling - Separating Pins from Water