On Mon, 14 Mar 2005, Pan Ohco wrote:

> On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 09:31:46 -0500 (EST), Lena B Katz
> > wrote:
>
>
>>> I have been a shooter in combat type competitions,
>>
>> what are combat type competitions?
>
> Timed events from various positions, with scoring on a silhouette
> target.

What's the lighting? I've gotta say, that's a pretty penny better than
most firing ranges. :-)

>>> and have reloaded
>>> ammunition for that reason. I (while) competing have made and fired
>>> over 5000 rounds a year. And yes I have made silver bullets as a gag.
>>
>> what alloy?
>
> Generally 90/10 lead/tin
> The silver is .999 fine.

The ones a friend of mine has are heirlooms. Covered with sigils and
crap. I figure the people who made them thought they'd actually do
something.

>> is something pretty rare to find (about as rare as black steel
>
> If you are referring to Black Talons, they are teflon coated, not
> steel and they do not explode on contact.

what are black talons?

Lena