Eagles and condors are not hunters’ intended targets, but they’re dying from lead bullet dust. Credit: Photos by Emily Harris/Reveal; photo illustration by Michael I Schiller and Gabriel ...
The Army set out to develop lead-free bullets to protect the environment. The finished product achieved that goal — and produced the most lethal rifle round to date. The Army set out to develop ...
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 ...
SIM-X DEFENSECORE and RANGECORE cartridges use SUBMASS technology with synthetic, non-Newtonian polymer cores and precision alloy jackets, offering a completely lead-free, indoor-safe solution without ...
The spent remains of a copper jacket and fragmented lead core of a lead-based bullet (left) compared with a copper (lead-free) expanding bullet that remained intact. For centuries, hunters have relied ...
EDINA, Minn. -- Alliant Techsystem's ATK ammunition division is working to perfect a no-lead bullet that kills its target but is not a threat to the environment. The work is being done at the request ...
Veterinarians were unable to save the eagle, and it died several hours after being taken in for treatment. Photograph by Paula C Goldberg, courtesy City Wildlife The death of a bald eagle—a national ...