Just picked up 60lbs of I believe is bodysolder. It’s marked Taracorp 2-5/8%. Does anybody know the alloy composition??
BigboreShooter
Just picked up 60lbs of I believe is bodysolder. It’s marked Taracorp 2-5/8%. Does anybody know the alloy composition??
BigboreShooter
There's a guy here who will analyse it, but most of the old school body solder that came in sticks was 50/50.
Half Tin, half Lead.
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https://castboolits.gunloads.com/sho...74546-Taracorp
post #5 says taracorp only made 40/60, 50/50 and 60/40
BNE has instructions for submitting a sample for XRF scan.
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 |