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Swaged meaning
simple past and past participle of swage
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In a hydraulic press, bullets from powdered metal can be swaged.
Nonte, chapter 10, "Lead Bullet Loads for Rifles" Such cast lead bullets, intended for use with a gas check, will have a reduced diameter at the rear of the cast lead bullet, onto which the gas check can be swaged using a lubricating/resizing press.
Since the jacket provides the strength, soft lead can be used, which allows bullets to be swaged or cast into shape before plating.