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 ...

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, ...

A little more than a year ago, Department of Natural Resources officials were shooting dead sheep with high-caliber lead bullets, studying to see whether the bullets fragmented upon impact, and how ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

MOORHEAD -- Beth Siverhus has hunted deer since 1976, and for the first time next year, she plans to use copper-coated bullets instead of lead. That's because the Warroad, Minn., woman also spends ...

At first glance, the hoopla over lead-cored bullets seems to be yet another back door attack on guns. However, there may be something to it. The wise hunter goes for a heart-lung shot to avoid ...

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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 ...