moonpie312
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does anybody know a good website where i can get the .457 round balls at a reasonable price? and possibly all the other bp goodies i might need.
moonpie312 said:thanks guys, and if i may ask, somebody explain exactly why you cant use battery lead?
how about used wheel weights from tire alignment shops?
Hawg Haggen said:Pure lead has a BHN of 5. Clip on weights are 99.5% pure and have a BHN of 6. Clip on weights are 96.5% pure and have a BHN of 10-12.
I posted this in the reloading forum awhile back but it didn't get much response. It's got a lot of useful casting information in it and links to even more info. http://www.lasc.us/CastBulletAlloy.htm
Just a friendly correction there HH, have another cup of Coffee.