[QUOTE=Conditor22;4668849]71montess Welcome to CB.
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Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
[QUOTE=Conditor22;4668849]71montess Welcome to CB.
Thank you, I’m here to learn .
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I’ll try the centerpunch and see which is softer. Getting the lead hardness right is my challenge, being new to making boolits am I correct that round ball muzzleloader it’s not as critical as...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
243704When I melted up my plumbing lead it all came out the darker color, then I melted a 4”x4” block of what I thought was lead. It was soft like lead but it came out this lighter color .
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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 |