into water, forming what was known as "swan shot", and, later, more economically mass-produced at higher quality using a shot tower. The Bliemeister method has supplanted the shot tower method since the early 1960s.

Manufacture

Producing lead shot using a shot tower was pioneered in the late 18th century by William Watts of Bristol, who adapted his house on Redcliffe Hill by adding a three-storey

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