Today we play with Zinc cast bullets in the old 45-70 platform

A tip to get a good cast bullet base in zinc James PollardShooter, caster, handloader

I cast with it today and cleaned and painted it with High Temp Paint James PollardShooter, caster, handloader

I’m testing bullets from MCK, Andy79z28 and Booze and Bullets. I’m comparing lead and zinc loads. James PollardShooter, caster, handloader

My 63 gr cast zinc at 3,450 fps results James PollardShooter, caster, handloader

More zinc bullet loads to try ( 3400 fps ) ? James PollardShooter, caster, handloader

A day at the range testing my zinc load and MCK and Booze and Bullets cast bullets . James PollardShooter, caster, handloader

Bullets came out at 117 gr from my 196 gr mold. They’re basically a 117 gr full metal jacket. James PollardShooter, caster, handloader

A new mold to try zinc in 300 blk. James PollardShooter, caster, handloader

In this video you can see me casting zinc bullets for the first time. Casting zinc bullets is no problem if the zinc and the mold is hot enough. WiederladerTvhttps://wiederlader.tv/

Very soon we will see a lead ban in the EU I guess. The ECHA (Europeen Chemical Agency) recommend a ban of lead bullets and I guess the EU goverment will implement it very soon. Because of this I start testing zinc as alternative material. WiederladerTvhttps://wiederlader.tv/

Zinc Bullet Smash Test Andy79Z28

Testing The Hardness Of Zinc Andy79Z28

Making ingots and casting first bullets with zinc. Brokeloader

If the need to obtain sources of lead is holding you back from casting your own bullets, or if you simply want a sharper understanding of how to process scrap lead, this is a good video for you. In it, I take a 5 gallon pail full of wheel weights and show – from beginning […]

A Lyman #61 cast iron pot. Restored for casting with Zinc Andy79Z28

Zinc Freedom Seeds Sizing With Home Made Bullet Catcher

Range day finally ?

44 Russian & 44 Special Keith & 357 zinc

How I melt Zinc wheel weights and how I cast them. This is 3 movies combined watch all of it I use a Lee aluminum mold

Zinc bullets

All day rain, had to do something. fuzztfork8Began reloading in 1976; casting in 1977 when good lead wheel weights were everywhere..There is something about making your own and being self-sufficient, that intrigued me.

Little pot trouble, but ok now.