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    The mystery metal is generally called pot metal. ...

    The mystery metal is generally called pot metal. Its usually composed mainly of zinc and some other smaller percentages of other things like antimony, tin, lead, cadmium, bismuth. Generally NOT...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    cool project!

    cool project!
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    People say they can taste the difference. I...

    People say they can taste the difference. I doubt it, but possible. Its still a sugar. Coke will never use real cane sugar when they can use corn syrup for half the price.
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    Yes I have left ww to the weather and let me tell...

    Yes I have left ww to the weather and let me tell you that moisture can stay in that lead for a long time even after they are 'completely' dry.
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    I agree great value.

    I agree great value.
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    Youtube is your friend. Watch a few hours will...

    Youtube is your friend. Watch a few hours will teach you a ton. There's some pretty cool 'explosion' videos, by cool I mean very uncool by person experience. Once you hear that shotgun blast go...
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    Try the pellets. I think you will be pleasantly...

    Try the pellets. I think you will be pleasantly surprised.
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    That is the most delicious looking thing I have...

    That is the most delicious looking thing I have ever seen. Please post the recipe!
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    That's come craftsmanship there!

    That's come craftsmanship there!
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    Green are best if they are legal where you live.

    Green are best if they are legal where you live.
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    +1 on the rowel ladle. CHEAP CHEAP quality...

    +1 on the rowel ladle. CHEAP CHEAP quality ladles!
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    Do you sell the copper jackets when done? I...

    Do you sell the copper jackets when done? I have over 1000 lbs of cleaned copper jackets and all the scrap yards by me are lowballing the hell out of me. They offer me scrap lead price when its...
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    I will have to pick a few of those up.

    I will have to pick a few of those up.
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    Ive had lots of experience. I have never used a...

    Ive had lots of experience. I have never used a thermometer. You can tell when its too cold. It wont cast. If its too hot the lead will start to burn. You will get the hang of it with time. ...
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    Sticky: Id watch this show. lol My "big" pot is a...

    Id watch this show. lol

    My "big" pot is a shorty 50 gal. water heater cut in half. I removed the valve and put a new one from homedepot because the one on it had to use a screwdriver to turn...
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    Just over $1 per pound. Id say you did good. ...

    Just over $1 per pound. Id say you did good. Ive seen tin go as high as $10 per lb.
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    Could be any alloy. No way to tell but test it...

    Could be any alloy. No way to tell but test it yourself.
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    What good customer service! As for the copper...

    What good customer service!

    As for the copper able to melt thing: That's totally true. There can be many different things in an alloy besides tin and antimony. Aluminum, copper, and calcium...
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

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