Originally Posted by BrentD
yes, it is easily done IF it is just lead and tin. But in all likelihood you probably have antimony in there too and that means you have 3 unknowns and only two independent equations. In other words, "What ClapperZapper said".


I calculate lead-tin ratios for casting all the time and have a spreadsheet set up for it to make it simpler, but it's only good on PB/SN alloys.
Care to share your spreadsheet, Brent? I am 99% confident the 1880s bullet is lead and tin only, and does not contain antimony or mercury. Thank you very much


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