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  1. 12-12-2023, 04:36 PM #81
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  2. 12-12-2023, 05:19 PM #82
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    Has anyone ever seen or heard of the company TOWNE that is cast into that lino pig? I did an hours worth of searching and came up empty.
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    https://www.hallowellco.com/shot_size_chart.htm

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    from my 60+ year accumulation in my garage - wheel weights, plumbers lead, printers type, + solder bars -
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    Quote Originally Posted by RangerUpCoffee View Post
    Tracking the typical places online like Roto Metals etc. but has anyone found a good scrap lead resource that is generally universal to location? My #1 resource is independent metal scrapers by offering them $0.10 above spot price.
    Private party sales are out there. I didn't need any alloy, but I could not pass this up. I just completed a deal for nice clean ingots, 491 lbs for 75˘/lb, (96-2.5-1.5)
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  6. 12-15-2023, 06:41 AM #86
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    Lately I have been getting battery terminals from batteries I replace at work. And from wheel weights I find on the road (not as many of them). I haven't melted any of the terminals yet, but free is free.
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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