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  1. #16
    sitsinhedges Guest
    Quote Originally Posted by tacfoley View Post
    Quote from the British Pharmacopia - 'Antimony and many of its compounds are toxic. Clinically, antimony poisoning is very similar to arsenic poisoning. In small doses, antimony causes headache, dizziness, and depression. Larger doses cause violent and frequent vomiting, and will lead to death in a few days.'

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    tac
    Well you aren't supposed to eat it

    Once alloyed with lead it should never reach a temperature where it is a problem either.

    It goes without saying that you should always work in a well ventilated area and don't put unwashed hands in your mouth, up your nose etc.

    There is plenty of info regarding the health issues on't interweb, do a bit of research first.

    This is a good one with a wealth of info http://castboolits.gunloads.com/

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    Lead

    Never use battery plates. Breathing the fumes from them will result in you not having to worry about the price of anything!!!
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