Should you cast your own bullets? Well, sure—but then again, maybe not. Handloaders of an experimental mind who shoot a variety of rifle and handgun cartridges should definitely cast their own bullets ...

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[TheBackyardScientist] has been living up to his name, this time by casting a pewter sword in his yard. Pewter is a soft alloy of mostly (85–99%) tin along with copper, antimony and bismuth. Older ...

Matney says hard cast lead bullets are well suited for that application because they provide both deep penetration and expansion. For example, in a bear defense scenario it's best for a bullet to ...