Huge lead shot?? Musketball? Or way to large? Help please and happy hunting!
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Canister shot ?
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dia in inches please ,,, it may be 69-75 cal musket shot ?
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I think it may be a musket ball but i may be wrong,,, more knowledgeable people will help out on this
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hardened lead/antimony balls of 1" diameter are used as grinding media in large ball mill pulverizers/crushers.only thing I see a 1" used for.
Does it seem hard for lead?
Does it seem hard for lead?
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I can't tell you what it is, but based on the rough surface and irregular shape I'm sure it's not a bullet.
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Man i could imagine what that sob would do to soldier,vanzutphen. Would hate to be on the receiving end of that dang thing.
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