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Old 09-22-2010, 11:53 AM   #25
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Default Re: Lead shot for ballast bars

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Originally Posted by Rob Petrie E395 View Post
I went to a local handgun range and offered to sweep up the bullets at the target end if they would let me buy some. They brought me out a bucket on a hand cart and said take all you want no need to sweep thanks for taking them. They are not all the same size but if you are melting them down or putting them in a box or tube nobody would ever know and its a whole lot cheaper than buying lead shot at the sporting goods store.
Very good idea.
We where fortunate enough to find a guy that was retiring from making fishing lures and acquired all his surplus lead. I came in the form of small bread loafs approx. 28 - 30 lbs. each
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