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  1. 04-14-2016, 10:35 AM #1
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    Industrial lead smelting from days gone by.

    If you have about a 1/2 hr. you might find this old video from the Dept. Of The Interior interesting. It appears to be from the 1940's.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Hhd...ZFOKNRUkRUalKQ
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  2. 04-14-2016, 11:46 AM #2
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    Interesting story.
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  4. 04-14-2016, 09:03 PM #4
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    Did you notice that very few of the workers wore any sort of dust masks or Respirators?
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    This old chestnut pops up every so often on here. Good historical & hysterical info!


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BP Bronze Point IMR Improved Military Rifle PTD Pointed
BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
HP Hollow Point PSPCL Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" C.O.L. Cartridge Overall Length
PSP Pointed Soft Point Spz Spitzer Point SBT Spitzer Boat Tail
LRN Lead Round Nose LWC Lead Wad Cutter LSWC Lead Semi Wad Cutter
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