I think Bill is correct in his assessment. I have noticed on my heavy 9mm bullets I have to be very careful with how much powder I allow to stick to them before the bake. Good luck sorting things...
Type: Posts; User: tmd17
I think Bill is correct in his assessment. I have noticed on my heavy 9mm bullets I have to be very careful with how much powder I allow to stick to them before the bake. Good luck sorting things...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
My Lee Hardness Test Kit indicates about 20 BHN, but a 2H pencil will not scratch it!
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Waking up an old thread instead of starting a new one.
I will test for hardness later, but for now I thought I would post a pic of my find today.
24 pounds of relatively clean material.
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Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Nice job there! I had no idea I had neighbors with so much talent!
BP | Bronze Point | IMR | Improved Military Rifle | PTD | Pointed |
BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |