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LYMAN #2 BULLET METAL ~ 5 POUND INGOT (90% LEAD, 5% TIN, 5

Web Jul 22, 2015 Sold in ~5 pound increments. Our Lyman #2 alloy (90% Lead, 5% Tin, 5% Antimony) comes in an ingot that measures approximately 8-3/4" by 1" x 2" and weighs …
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BULLET CASTING: BULLETS ON THE CHEAP - AMERICAN RIFLEMAN

Web Mar 21, 2012 Lyman No. 2 alloy is great for most non-magnum handguns and rifle loads with a velocity of less than 2,000 fps. Hardball is a modern version of Lyman No. 2 alloy …
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MAKING LYMAN #2 ALLOY - CAST BOOLITS

Web Sep 10, 2016 Lyman cast handbook says 1lb 50/50 solder added to 9lb ww will give you 10lbs #2 alloy. There is a calculator that will let you 'figure out' using other …
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WHAT IS LYMAN #2 LIKE AS AN ALLOY? - THE ART & SCIENCE OF BULLET …

Web Mar 21, 2018 I've been doing some forum research. There are lots of folks who use store bought certified #2 alloy only for a lot of their casting. It looks like a large run of Nearly …
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I WANT TO MAKE SOME LYMAN #2 ALLOY - CAST BOOLITS

Web Nov 21, 2014 Posts. 2,948. You'll need to increase both the antimony and tin content of your COWW. Lyman #2 is 5% antimony, 5% tin and 90% pure lead. COWW is 2 1/2% to …
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SIMPLE QUESTION: WHAT ALLOY DO YOU USE MOST? - CAST BULLET FORUM

Web Jan 1, 2016 And I agree with your friend, the vast majority of cast bullet shooters do not use COWWs as the alloy alone. They use an alloy mix that uses COWWs (as do you …
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HOW TO MAKE #2 ALLOY FOR CAST BULLETS - YOUTUBE

Web Aug 19, 2013 625. 61K views 10 years ago. In this Video I Show you how to blend different lead sources to make an alloy similar to Lyman #2. The brinell hardness is 15 and I …
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LEADING WITH LYMAN #2 ALLOY - CAST BULLET FORUM

Web Feb 9, 2013 Leading with Lyman #2 alloy. I've always used wheelweights for moderate loads in 45 colt, .357 and low velocity (1,800 fps) .308 loads and never had any leading …
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CAST BULLET ALLOY RECIPES W/ ROTO METALS SUPER HARD

Web Look over the recipes I listed below and you'll notice that in only Hardball (6% Sb) and Lyman #2 (5% Sb) and 1 other (Alloy #2-1) did I go over 5% Sb and #2-1 is still under …
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LYMAN #2 ALLOY RECIPE | SHOOTERS FORUM

Web Aug 18, 2004 Lyman #2 alloy recipe. I saw a formula for making Lyman #2 alloy by mixing linotype with pure lead. Anyone know the correct ratios?
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LYMAN #2 RECIPES WANTED - CAST BOOLITS

Web Oct 16, 2022 2,636. Lyman #2 recipes wanted. I have found Lyman's #2 alloy works very well for my accuracy on the targets goals. I have the following lead alloys: wheelweights …
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LYMAN #2 - CAST BULLET FORUM

Web Feb 10, 2013 The 5% tin and 5% antimony with 90% lead in Lyman #2 has been the most popular hunting alloy for cast bullet shooters for well over 100 years because it has a …
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LYMAN #2 ALLOY - CAST BOOLITS

Web Mar 26, 2016 2,138. Harry, I make my own, or at least an alloy that is "close" to #2. Lyman Cast Bullet Handbook has 2 recipes, but the easiest is... 9 pounds of wheelweights and …
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ALBERTA OUTDOORSMEN FORUM - LYMAN #2 RECIPES FOR CASTING BULLETS

Web Aug 7, 2014 Lyman #2 recipes for casting bullets. I have found a number of recipes for Lyman #2 alloys: 1/2 pure lead and 1/2 Linotype. 9 lbs. Wheel weights and 1 lb. 50/50 …
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LYMAN NO 2 ALLOY | THE ART & SCIENCE OF BULLET CASTING

Web Feb 23, 2023 #2 is good stuff because it ain't too brittle. I use a lot of "half #2" made up with known scrap boosted with a little pure tin or solder mix and Rotometals Superhard to …
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LYMAN NO 2 ALLOY | THE ART & SCIENCE OF BULLET CASTING

Web Apr 6, 2023. #8. My advice--do not throw in the towel on the 243 with cast. Sized at .245" both RCBS 6mm-95-SP and Lyman Loverin #245496 (85 grains) have done great work …
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6. LOADING CAST BULLETS - LYMAN PRODUCTS

Web Mixing Your Own #2 Bullet Alloy Over the years, Lyman has used several different lead alloy materials as standards for bullet-making. These alloys varied in their composition …
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CAST BULLET REFERENCE ON LEAD ALLOY'S, MIN / MAX PRESSURE, LUBE, …

Web Contact Erik Ohlen: M-F 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm and Saturdays 9:00 am - 8:30 pm, Pacific Time: (541) 738-2479 [email protected]. H igh P raise for E rik O hlen's C …
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MIXING ALLOYS - CAST BULLET FORUM

Web For #2 alloy, you need 5% tin, so that would be 1/2 lb tin to 9.5lb WW, about 1/2 of what you propose. For most of my shooting, which is rifle at 1300 - 1800fps and handgun up to …
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BULLET ALLOYS - MOUNTAIN MOLDS

Web Lyman #2 (90% lead, 5% tin, 5% antimony BHN 15) I used to wonder why anyone would want to use Lyman #2, since its high tin content makes it a spendy alloy. OK, I finally …
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LYMAN #2 RECIPE REQUEST - CAST BOOLITS

Web Dec 22, 2009 For @12 BHN, mix 1:1 Lyman No.2 with pure lead. In other words, one pound of each. For closer to 10 BHN, mix 2:1 lead with the No.2 alloy. In other words, …
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LYMAN #2 PURE CERTIFIED BULLET CASTING ALLOY 9 LB CHOP BLOCK …

Web This is pure certified Lyman #2 Alloy virgin alloy, no scrap. The current least expensive way to ship this alloy is via USPS Flat Rate boxes. Sold in 9 pound chop blocks shown in …
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