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2. Here's insight on lead-free hunting, fishing gear to ... - AOL

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   The Potato Creek eagle that died from lead poisoning wasn't the first. Here's insight on lead-free hunting, fishing gear to prevent poisoning wildlife Skip to main content

3. Shot (pellet) - Wikipedia

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   The size of the lead shot that is produced is determined by the diameter of the orifice used to drip the lead, ranging from approximately 0.018 inches (0.46 mm) for #9 lead shot to about 0.025 inches (0.64 mm) for #6 or #7.0 shot, while also depending on the specific lead alloy that is used.

4. Shotgun cartridge - Wikipedia

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   In 1976, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service took the first steps toward phasing out lead shot by designating steel-shot-only hunting zones for waterfowl. In the 1970s, lead-free ammunition loaded with steel , bismuth , or tungsten composite pellets instead of more traditional lead-based shot was introduced and required for Migratory ...

5. Lead shot in deer carcasses is toxic to animals. Indiana ...

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   Bags of lead shot, for sale at on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023, for sale at $56.99 in the Atterbury Shooting Complex in Edinburgh. Lead is commonly used in shotgun shells and bullet rounds found here.

6. Indiana hunters help feed nearly 200,000 hungry Hoosiers last ...

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   The Indiana DNR partners with organizations and hunters across the state to feed the hungry. After years of decline, the program is back on the rise. Indiana hunters help feed nearly 200,000 ...

7. Metallic silhouette shooting - Wikipedia

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   Target sizes of the chicken, pig, turkey, and ram targets, scaled to their angular sizes as they would appear if placed at the correct distances from the shooter during the fullbore rifle event with target heights of approximately 4-5 MOA (1.2-1.5 mrad). In the fullbore handgun event target the angular target heights are approximately three to ...

8. Choke (firearms) - Wikipedia

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   The reason is that waterfowl hunting with lead shot was identified as a major cause of lead poisoning in waterfowl, which often feed off the bottom of lakes and wetlands where lead shot collects. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] In the United States, UK, Canada, and many western European countries (France as of 2006), all shot used for waterfowl must now be non ...

9. Indiana fall hunting seasons set for deer and other game ...

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   Plus a deer hunt lottery at Spicer Lake and put-and-take pheasant hunts.