Are they cut-down shotgun cartridges? Do you make more than one size?
I can't see any reason to leave them rough. I make oud and cumbus picks out of building-industry packaging tape (the stuff you use for holding bundles of bricks together) and I can smooth those, even though they've got fibreglass embedded in the plastic matrix.
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