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does anyone know the lead content of lead used in making stained glass windows? i was given about 25 pounds of it.

thanx, mike

there is an astonishing amount of .22lr for sale on gunbroker for 60-70$ dollars a brick! i guess that way no one can see their faces and tell them what they think of their price gouging. i say...

maybe im being stubborn, but i want the original type of high domed, round nosed bullets used on the factory 38 S&W, but in .361 and i cant find it anywhere. i used to be able to buy the correct...

does anyone know where to get the mold for the correct bullet for the 38 S&W? i dont like shooting .358 bullets and i cant seem to find the correct .361 146 gr lrn bullets.

mike

i have some lead that i suspect has some zinc in it. how can you tell? how does the melted lead/ zinc behave or look?

thanks, mike.

finally, success!

i bought a new lee 4-20 lead furnace, turned it up high and got the mold good and hot over the pot, also i scrubbed the mold with lacquer thinner and the bullets started coming...

"I guess then that the Fiocchi "450 Short Colt" rounds are bad here also?"

ABSOLUTELY YES!

for some unknown reason, fiocchi has loaded the "450 corto" very hot. although dimensionally the same...

cool, thanks.

i got some solder yesterday that i planned to use as a source of tin, its 95% tin, but i found out today that it contains 4.93% copper, is that bad? the balance is selinium, is that bad too?
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thanks.

is solder the best way to get tin, or can i buy it somewhere?

mike

i am just starting to cast my own bullets for my .455 webley as buying the correct 455 hollow base bullet is cost prohibitive. im using the rcbs 45-265-RN-HB and im having a hell of a time getting...