From Hollow-Points to Spitzers: A Quick Guide to Bullet Types

Fiction, especially the crime and thriller genres, loves hollow-point bullets, but those aren't the only game in town. Many varieties exist, with unique shapes and construction types, and their properties may spark some new ideas for fiction. Review Time: What, Exactly, is a "Bullet?" Fiction too often treats bullets as if they were this guy: With…

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From Hollow-Points to Spitzers: A Quick Guide to Bullet Types

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