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Originally Posted by Hawg Haggen
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.
Pure lead has a BHN of 5.
Adhesive weights are 98.5% pure and have a BHN of 6. Clip on weights are 96.5% pure and have a BHN of 10-12.
I use the Adhesive Weights pretty much exclusively since I'm almost out of the Plumbers Lead that I've had for years.