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Thread: Lyman #2 alloy

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    Quote Originally Posted by dondiego View Post
    I bet it was cheaper 6 years ago!


    Yeah, but the misinformation hasn't changed a bit!

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    Thanks for reminding me. I just ordered another 50# from Rotometals.
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    Quote Originally Posted by fredj338 View Post
    I will only add that trying to blend oure antimony w/ your alloy is going to eb diff as the melting temp is so high. Better to use an alloy w/ antimony in it, like lead shot or ww, then add tin to that.
    Antimony melts in at 600° with a proper flux.
    I never fooled with no. 2, too much tin and cost with little benefit.

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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