Do It Hot Pot 2 | Electric Melting Pot for Lead | Melts Lead Ingots Quickly | 4 Pound Capacity | Lead Melting Pot for Fishing Weight Molds & Bullet Casting Molds | Made in The USA

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I started casting both modern and round balls back in 1968 and used a 40 pound capacity lead cast iron pot on top of a 20 pound plumbers propane tank burner. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. In fact, most lead operation instructions state that if you have any chance of having wet lead, it's better to start with the wet lead in a cold pot and let the steam off as the pot warms up.

EASY TO USE - Designed to be easy to use, the Hot Pot 2 is great for both full-scale production and hobbyists.I seriously doubt that a 220volt pot would heat up any faster than a 220 volt pot, but Im not an expert on such things and dont have a 220 v pot to compare.

An old cast iron pan is good if you've got a good hot heat source, I use an old aluminium plant pot as it heats up quickly. Some friends are borrowing my cannonball molds 1-16oz right now, and paying back with 20-24oz cannon balls. For some of the larger pours you need to get a lot of lead into the mold much more quickly to avoid layering. Dewey 17 Cal 18" Stainless Rod is designed for competition shooters and is not coated, featuring 5-40 female threads.

I find putting a screw driver in the slot at the top of the stopper and spinning back and forth with a bit of pressure normally stops it. On Sunday I would size and lube all the bullets using a Star luber/sizer - I got two one set up for each caliber. When we were kids dad taught us how to make a plaster fishing sinker mold using the lost wax process. X Trustworthy Source University of Rochester Medical Center Leading academic medical center in the U. Read more about the condition New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging is applicable).

To enable personalised advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. Zinc may be fine for some applications, but zinc alloys have corrosion issues that can just cause the zink to crumble into dust.Just remember, never reuse a cast iron cooking item that has cast lead for food preparation again as it can poison the food. If you’re using an aluminum muffin pan, turn the pan over and tap it against a solid surface to free the lead ingots. I prefer the "dip" method over a bottom pour pot as I can work faster and end up with a better bullet.