In the UK it is known as 99C for plumbing applications. That is, 99% Tin and 1% copper.
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Type: Posts; User: Gashtyke
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
In the UK it is known as 99C for plumbing applications. That is, 99% Tin and 1% copper.
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
SWFA you are from UK ?
I can send you some NOE 250 grain round nose. Makes your ammo look like Patrone 88.
Forum: Military Rifles
I have two of these. One has a .446 groove diameter, the other has .454" diameter. I reload for these without the correct dies. The larger bore is OK with the CBE Gras 2 diameter bullet, but it is a...
Forum: Leverguns
Good shooting, hylander. Did you cast your own ? Gaschecked or no?
Forum: Leverguns
I enjoyed that very much, thank you for your efforts.
Forum: Leverguns
Yes, what Musky said. 38-55. A cast boolit dream. And a challenge in a Marlin CB.
| 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 |