- Offbeat
Lead ammunition restriction proposals: what happens next?
Read our overview of the Health and Safety Executive’s proposed lead ammunition restrictions in England, Wales and Scotland.
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BASC statement on lead ammunition restriction proposals
Read our statement in response to publication of restriction proposals on the outdoor use of lead ammunition in England, Scotland and Wales.
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Lead ammunition consultation to launch 6 May
The Heath and Safety Executive will launch a public consultation on proposed restrictions for lead ammunition in England, Wales and Scotland.
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The lead shot transition: solid progress on the ground
A new study purports to show the voluntary transition away from lead shot for live quarry shooting to be in stagnation, despite evidence of progress on the ground.
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Two-year lead ammunition review – the call for evidence
BASC’s Conor O’Gorman examines the Health and Safety Executive’s call for evidence in more depth and analyses what it means for shooting.
Ammunition
What does the transition away from lead mean for Young Shots?
Young Shots Journalist Louis Sykes looks at the voluntary transition away from lead shot and single-use plastics – what does it mean for young shooters?
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UK REACH lead ammunition review announced
Read our full response to the announcement of a two-year UK REACH review of the use of lead ammunition.
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A five-year transition, not a one-year solution
Matt Cross examines how it will take time to make a success of the switch from lead ammunition.
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An update on the five-year transition towards sustainable ammunition
This is a five-year transition not a one-year solution, says BASC.
