Sustainable Ammunition Articles
2021

Below is a list of external publications and videos on sustainable ammunition.

Steel shot and the alternatives to lead – Briefing document

22nd October 2021

How to use steel shot in an old English side by side

16th August 2021

Steel on the pattern plate

8th August 2021

10,000 steel eco shells vs new gun

1st August 2021

Are plastic shotgun wads the new lead?

28th July 2021

Turns out, It’s OK to shoot steel through old shotguns (sort of); officials in the UK have found that older nitro-proofed guns can shoot certain types of steel loads without a problem

16th July 2021

Can you use steel in a vintage gun?

15th July 2021

What is the future for English guns with steel shot?

13th July 2021

Steel shot shoot update

13th July 2021

Steel shot versus clay pigeon – how far does it break them

1st July 2021

Best steel shot for pigeon shooting: What’s recommended?

20th June 2021

How can shoots prepare for a future without lead?

4th June 2021

Ban of lead in ammunition: EU stakeholders are now invited by ECHA to submit information – But is this a real consultation? Or are hunting and shooting under attack?

24th May 2021

Ammunition for the next generation

1st May 2021

Advice on lead-free ammuntion

29th April 2021

Non-lead ammunition round-up pt2

25th April 2021

New shooting products for April 2021

18th April 2021

Jumping the gun? A counter-argument for the immediate ban on lead ammunition

9th April 2021

The National Game Dealers Association has announced plans to refuse fur and feathered game shot with lead from July 2022

7th April 2021

350+ deer shot: the biggest test of non-lead hunting ammunition

2nd April 2021

Sustainable Ammunition Articles
2021

Steel shot and the alternatives to lead – Briefing document

How to use steel shot in an old English side by side

Steel on the pattern plate

10,000 steel eco shells vs new gun

Are plastic shotgun wads the new lead?

Turns out, It’s OK to shoot steel through old shotguns (sort of); officials in the UK have found that older nitro-proofed guns can shoot certain types of steel loads without a problem

Can you use steel in a vintage gun?

What is the future for English guns with steel shot?

Steel shot shoot update

Steel shot versus clay pigeon – how far does it break them

Best steel shot for pigeon shooting: What’s recommended?

How can shoots prepare for a future without lead?

Ban of lead in ammunition: EU stakeholders are now invited by ECHA to submit information – But is this a real consultation? Or are hunting and shooting under attack?

Ammunition for the next generation

Advice on lead-free ammuntion

Non-lead ammunition round-up pt2

New shooting products for April 2021

Jumping the gun? A counter-argument for the immediate ban on lead ammunition

The National Game Dealers Association has announced plans to refuse fur and feathered game shot with lead from July 2022

350+ deer shot: the biggest test of non-lead hunting ammunition

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