Thread: Hard cast lead

Originally Posted by Driverman

A popular mix for rifle and pistol is 50/50 (pure lead to clip on wheel weight) then add 2% tin. Water drop from your mold .Stick on wheel weights are nearly pure lead so dont use those without testing. A lot of wheel weights these days are zink and you dont want them mixed up in your lead alloy at all. There is a whole lot of stuff you need to know before you get successful loads optimised.

Great, what would you use as a souce of Tin ??

Thanks