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Subject: Re: Joy of this, Joy of that
Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2024 22:15:27 +0100
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On Sun, 1 Dec 2024, rbowman wrote:

> On Sun, 1 Dec 2024 18:38:37 +0100, D wrote:
>
>> An ancient trick I learned is that you put them close to an industrial
>> strength electro magnet and rip out the bullets. Alternatively you can
>> but them in an MRI machine. I know in medieval sweden, this is what they
>> used to do!
>
> Lead pellets? Since 1988 the US has required non-toxic shot for waterfowl.
> The cheapest is steel, which would possibly work. The problem is steel
> doesn't perform too well. The other popular choices are bismuth, which is
> diamagnetic, and tungsten, which is parmagnetic.
>

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