I was just reading an articlehttp://www.abcbirds.org/newsandreports/releases/100803.html

seems there is 5 groups that have filed a petition to the EPA to ban lead

in ammo.....what would be a suitable alternative; high density plastic?

I think they are already using tungsten in shotshells.

...what would be a suitable alternative; high density plastic?

 

Tungsten and steel are popular alternatives:

 

Cabela's selection of "non-toxic" shotgun shell loads

Isn't the whole point of hunting?..... to put lead in the wildlife?

I was just reading an articlehttp://www.abcbirds.org/newsandreports/releases/100803.html

seems there is 5 groups that have filed a petition to the EPA to ban lead

in ammo.....what would be a suitable alternative; high density plastic?

 

 

Bolonyum.

Unobtainium.

Adamantium would be my choice

Isn't the whole point of hunting?..... to put lead in the wildlife?

 

+1

Its only a matter of time can't ban the guns ban the bullets. "its for the birds"

instead of for the children. Does this mean lead doesn't occur naturally and it all came from space?