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Thanksgiving Sale 2021
Our Thanksgiving Sale is officially here...Save 10% Online Only! Use coupon code: gravy Going on NOW! Save 10% on your online order.
Sale Ends Friday Nov. 19, 2021
**Coupon does not work on items already on sale, new or reclaimed lead shot, pure tin, pewter and bulk pallet items. See full exclusions below .***Discounts are only good for orders placed on the website.Sorry, discounts are not applicable on all shot (new or reclaimed), phone orders, for use with ot
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Nov 16th 2021
Zinc at The Winchester Mystery House
Thinking of doing something interesting with zinc? You wouldn’t be the first. Pictured above is is in a room in the Winchester Mystery House, in San Jose, CA with a beautiful zinc planter that we captured on one of their main tours there recently.Sarah Winchester, the heiress of the famous gun maker, built the world-famous historical landmark Winchester Mystery House starting in 1886. She was having rooms added and renovations make right up until 1922, when she passed.We don’t know exactly when
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Nov 5th 2021
Announcing Rotometal's New Metal Blog
New Year, new blog! We are excited to announce that we starting a new company blog! Our goal is to bring you relevant and cool content related to our products and our industry that you can use to learn and create. You will find content related to casting, metal alloys, custom alloys, including zinc, pewter and aluminum, boat anodes, DIY metal sheets and their uses, lead and lead free, bismuth shot and more. Stay tuned for more.
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Nov 5th 2021
Fusible Alloys
Fusible alloys are metal alloys that melt at low temperatures, usually below 300º F or 150° C. Many fusible alloys have eutectic compositions and are often bismuth-based in combination with lead, tin, antimony, gallium, cadmium, zinc, and indium alloying constituents. Some fusible alloys are gallium-based or indium-based.Fusible alloys are essentially stable and inert—especially when compared to metallic elements on the other side or periodic table (e.g. K, Na, Li). While alkali (Li, Na, K, Rb,
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Nov 5th 2021
Bullet Casting Forums
Are you a bullet caster or a reloader? You can find the bullet casting alloys you need for reloading here at Rotoemetals. Whether you're a hunter or you just like to shoot for sport, casting your own bullets has a multitude of perks. With Rotometals, all alloys are made in the USA with new, pure, virgin-certified metal - never scrap. We can assure that you won't find higher-quality metal casting supplies anywhere else for a better price. From pure bullet lead alloys and linotype alloy ingots to
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Nov 5th 2021