#1: Estate super sport competition target load lead or steel? Author: rabbittrapper, Posted: Fri Apr 04, 2014 2:45 pm ---- I bought some of the shells for my 20 gauge. They are 2 3/4 #8 shot. It doesn't say if they are lead or steel. Are they lead or steel? How can I tell without breaking one open?
#2: Re: Estate super sport competition target load lead or steel? Author: Pumpkinslinger, Location: NC foothillsPosted: Fri Apr 04, 2014 5:29 pm ---- Use a magnet.
#3: Re: Estate super sport competition target load lead or steel? Author: rabbittrapper, Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2014 5:29 am ---- Ok I'll try it today thanks
#4: Re: Estate super sport competition target load lead or steel? Author: Elvis, Location: south island New ZealandPosted: Sat Apr 05, 2014 12:30 pm ---- yip put a magnet against the side/front end of them...thats what the pesky ranger fella will do
#5: Re: Estate super sport competition target load lead or steel? Author: PaulS, Location: South-Eastern Washington - the StatePosted: Sat Apr 05, 2014 6:03 pm ---- Is Bismuth magnetic? or Tungsten?
#6: Re: Estate super sport competition target load lead or steel? Author: dhc4ever, Location: Ipswich, Queensland AustraliaPosted: Sat Apr 05, 2014 7:28 pm ---- No to either.
#7: Re: Estate super sport competition target load lead or steel? Author: Vince, Location: Brisbane AUSTRALIAPosted: Sun Apr 06, 2014 4:38 am ---- Bismuth is a brilliant lead substitute Paul...very similar atomic weight and physical weight, and the crystals are very pretty mate.
#8: Re: Estate super sport competition target load lead or steel Author: rabbittrapper, Posted: Mon Apr 07, 2014 4:10 pm ---- They were lead. Thanks for the help