Scientists Are Recycling Centuries-Old Bullets for a Badly Needed Toxic Compound

Materials scientists say they’ve taken nearly 300-year-old toxic waste—a stockpile of spherical lead bullets from the 16th ...
American Rifleman

The Synthetic Jacket Revolution: Coated Bullets On The Rise

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WRAL

Artisanal DIY Ammunition Meets 3D Technology

WRIGHTSVILLE, Pa. — Standing inside his cluttered garage workshop, Michael Crumling, a 29-year-old gunsmith, proudly showed off an impressive collection of lead bullets he has meticulously crafted ...
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Poisoned wildlife and tainted meat: why hunters are moving away from lead bullets

ZUMWALT PRAIRIE, Ore. — Aiming a rifle loaded with a copper bullet rather than the standard type made of lead, Chelsea Cassens fired at an elk from 70 yards away, hitting it squarely behind its ...
NPR

Hunters encouraged to trade lead bullets for copper to protect scavenging animals

Hunters are being urged to stop using lead bullets because bald eagles and other wildlife that consume carcasses left behind are often sickened by lead poisoning. Late fall and early winter is deer ...