The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is extending a program to encourage hunters to use lead-free for the 2025-26 hunting season. The program, which offers hunters rebates for using lead-free ammunition ...

Gun control’s a sticky matter, but environmentalists are hoping bullet control can speed through the legislative system. A poll of Americans shows that 57 percent support nontoxic, lead-free bullets ...

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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 ...

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 ...

The use of lead in ammunition is already prohibited in the main California Condor range between San Jose and Los Angeles. The ban is supposed to help in the comeback of North America's largest land ...