Photo of an assortment of lead Fishing Weights & Sinkers;  Split Shot weights, Casting Sinker Egg Sinkers, Pyramid Sinkers, Bullet Sinkers, Rubber Core Sinkers, Snap Lock Bass Sinkers and Standard Bottom Bouncers.

Photo of lead casting and snap lock fishing weights / sinkers also called a bass casting sinker.

Photo of lead egg fishing weights / sinkers getting there name because they are in the shape of an egg.

Photo of lead split shot fishing weights / sinkers getting there name because they are in the shape having a split down the middle

Photo of lead rubber core fishing weights / sinkers getting there name because they have a rubber core that you can twist your line around the rubber without tying a knot.  

Photo of lead bullet fishing weights / sinkers getting there name because they are in the shape of a bullet.

Photo of a lead pyramid fishing weight / sinker getting there name because they are in the shape of an upside down pyramid.  Pyramid weights are typically heavier weight of 1+ ounces.