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Message: <blockquote data-quote="crapsguy" data-source="post: 3599554" data-attributes="member: 45160">if you have zinc in your lead ingots and use an electric pot with a thermostat on it to cast you can set it at around 650deg and the zinc will come to the top looking like oatmeal and you can skim it off -- or if you lower the temp on your big pot - as it cools the zinc will come to the top probably wouldn't hurt to use them in bullets as the zinc and lead mix is still softer than metal jacket bulletsnever had a problem with moisture in ww but was adding some range lead to a pot that apparently had moisture in a jacket or something + and it does explode - that's a fact.</blockquote>