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Thread: Lead Contamination In Game Meat

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  1. 10-03-2023, 02:18 PM #21
    caberslash
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    Quote Originally Posted by csmiffy View Post
    From what I have learned over the years, ingested lead (small amount of course) isn't the problem. It is pretty inert in that state. Now lead based fumes are a completely different animal.
    Like anything that is small enough to be respirated, it causes all sorts of problems
    Yup, and the elephant in the room is that nearly all small arms primers are lead styphanate based. Guess what is in 'gunsmoke'?

    So much for lead free ammo!
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