On Sun, 25 Aug 2013 10:40:31 -0500, Richard
wrote:

On 8/25/2013 7:22 AM, Lloyd E. Sponenburgh wrote:
fired this volley in news:r4idnW1-
:

Spattering, sticky lead, and the
fact that lead is a dangerous poison make this not such a good idea.


PIFFLE! Do you never cast bullets?
IF you're concerned with breathing lead fumes, wear a mask.

But anyway... lead doesn't melt close _enough_ to 700F to properly do the
job. Even Super Hard doesn't melt much above about 650F.

As far as "sticky" ???? You've never heard of smoking a piece; right?

Lloyd


I guess he felt it necessary to pass along the warning.

As for smoking a piece, I dunno, Lloyd.
If I did I don't remember it!

It's so damn hard to keep them lit, too...

--
Ed Huntress