Put one bullet of your known hardness with a test bullet base to base and squeeze them in a vise then measure with good dial calipers for OAL the shorter bullet is softer.
Buffalobob
Thats neat, a lot better than just knowing softer or harder. I plan on giving it a try. I'll finally know what BHN my homebrews are!!
Thanks
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