-> This is just a BTW so I hope that it does not spark any hot retorts.
-> *I* heard that the reason for these rounds was to reduce the amount
-> of airborn lead in the indoor federal ranges without the expense of
-> big air handling systems to vent the places.
This is true about the nylon coated bullets, not true concerning the
teflon coated bullets.
Consider yourself corrected. 
Regards
John
"Bother," thought Pooh, as he dragged the tax-collectors body to the
dumpster.
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