✅ SOLVED Bullet Id help

[Turbo21]

Dig this on an 1840s home site. Thinking wad cutter? Maybe older. Wheat penny to show size

I know it's older the white oxide is showing under the dirt

 

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[NOLA_Ken]

It's a modern muzzle loader slug... Search Lyman Maxi Ball, this one is likely home cast and pure lead which is why you're getting some patina.

 

[capsmith]

I have shot a lot of those .Thomson center maxi- ball.

 

[BosnMate]

Agree with the above. Perhaps up to 35 years old. I remember when they first came out, but not the exact date.

 

[ivan salis]

modern muzzle loader likely 50 cal or 45 cal.

 

[coinman123]

Yup, I agree with the posts above.

 

[Turbo21]

Got it guys. Thanks for the help