Split leather is leather created from the fibrous part of the hide left once the top-grain of the rawhide has been separated from the hide. During the splitting operation, the top-grain and drop split are separated. The drop split can be further split (thickness allowing) into a middle split and a flesh split.
Excruciating pain. It all depends where the bullet enters. A person shot in the brain will likely perceive no pain as the trauma usually renders them immediately unconscious. A bullet entering a limb such as a leg is initially perceived as a hot sting. Within 20 minutes a throbbing, pulsating pain is experienced.
Once they start to hurt, gunshot wounds hurt. Never let anyone tell you that the 9mm is an ineffective round. My buddies got me outside, put pressure on the wound, and treated me for shock while another dialed 911. I couldnât feel my legs or my other arm at all, just the searing pain of disintegrated bones and internal powder burns.