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If your cast iron skillet has a spout built into its lip, pour the metal directly into your chosen mold. X Trustworthy Source University of Rochester Medical Center Leading academic medical center in the U.
About every 6-10 casts (whenever the mold looks to be getting too hot), I pause and top off the pot. The Cast Bullet Association is an organization of shooters who enjoy shooting cast lead bullets in rifles and handguns for competition, hunting, or informal target shooting.Hand crank forge blower, hand crank drill press, and a big anvil sitting on a big butt-cut chunk of wood. These spouts also make it much easier and safer to use compared to a traditional electric melting furnace. It also provides good safety information when dealing with hot lead and how to prevent inhalation of lead fumes. My only lead right now is a few small wheel weights but I am wondering why not to use them, and if anyone has used them?
It’s getting time to give the old pot an overhaul and lap the valve and seat, but it still works and fills my needs.Zinc may be fine for some applications, but zinc alloys have corrosion issues that can just cause the zink to crumble into dust.