I started hunting as a young boy, and was taught the importance of gun safety, and the ethic of respect for the animals being pursued as a keystone element of “sportsmanship.” I was taught not to pull ...
"Nobody was in trouble from the lead levels," Pickard said. However, "the effect was small but large enough to be a concern," he said. Pickard said the study found "the more recent the consumption of ...
This month officials from seven Midwestern states gathered in Bloomington to discuss a topic that will only become hotter as November approaches. No, not the election — the use of lead bullets by deer ...
Cobequid Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre asking hunters to use non-lead ammo, but it's hard to find in N.S. Hunters say it is too difficult to get their hands on non-toxic ammunition in Nova Scotia, ...
When a hunter shoots a deer, elk, or other animal with lead ammunition, the damage extends far beyond the target. Upon impact, the bullet splinters into tiny fragments that scatter throughout the body ...
Big game hunters notice bullet performance, and all-copper bullets are proving their mettle in the field and at the range. To be honest, hunters resisted non-lead bullets for so long because they ...
The state of Indiana can’t tell Hoosiers not to use lead shot when they’re hunting, but it is asking them. Using lead bullets can threaten scavenger species such as bald eagles, according to the ...
Finally, it looks like there’s a real chance to make the switch in Maryland to non-toxic ammo, proven to perform better than lead, barely more expensive and, most important, the means to protect ...
On Aug. 13, I had the great pleasure of releasing a red-tailed hawk that has been a patient at the Wildlife Center of Virginia since January 13. The bird had been felled by a hunter! No, this ...
Most arguments about “penetration” are guys repeating something they heard once, usually with zero context. You’ll hear ...
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The state of Indiana can’t tell Hoosiers not to use lead shot when they’re hunting, but it is asking them. Using lead bullets can threaten scavenger species such as bald eagles, according to the ...