[cups.general] Probably silly Q...

[Robert E A Harvey]

Gene Heskett wrote:
> Greetings;
> 
> I have been using a downloadable target for my benchrest shooting 
> activities for quite a while, printing it on the usual 24lb 
> superwhite inkjet paper.
> 
> Unforch, this papers rag content is so high that the bullets do not 
> punch clean holes, but rip out for as much as a half an inch around 
> the hole even for bullets doing 3k feet per second at the target.  
> And much much worse for the relatively slow lumbering beasts a black 
> powder rifle throws, where a half inch bullet makes a very ragged 
> hole often ripped out for 3/4" of an inch all around.
> 
> Can someone suggest a paper thats both decently white, and has the 
> generally clean punching of the yellowed 25 to 30 lb thick pulp 
> newsprint these are normally printed on?  Something I can actually 
> find at Staples or Office Max?


What about craft board?  A white sized board about 220gsm, some 
300microns thick?  Never tried it for shooting, but they cut easily with 
a scalpel and have a very clean edge once cut.    I bought my last lot 
from http://www.jmcpaper.co.uk/gbd/index.htm or maybe 
http://www.kanbancardandpaper.com/english/card/card.htm