Opponents of restrictions on ammunition purchases argue that animals that suffer from lead poisoning could be getting it from another source. They cite the fact that incidences of poisoning have not declined despite a ban since 2008 on the use of lead ammunition in the eight-county area where condor recovery is under way.
The National Rifle Association has opposed all bans on lead ammo in the past.
Read the article: The Associated Press
APPEARS IN
News
Bill would ban the use of lead ammo across California
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
TRENDING NOW
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
The Illinois state Senate could vote on legislation to allow localities to infringe upon Second Amendment rights as early as today. Senate Bill 2314 was moved to third reading after it had passed the Senate ...
Friday, April 20, 2018
Dick’s Sporting Goods took their campaign to alienate law-abiding gun owners to an extraordinary new level last week. The beleaguered retailer announced that in addition to removing certain types of semi-automatic rifles from their stores, the company ...
Friday, April 20, 2018
In case you were worried there were not enough anti-gun organizations working to eradicate the rights of law-abiding gun owners, a new one has formed, and it’s called NoRA. Get it? The name implies that the ...
Saturday, April 21, 2018
For years YETI Coolers have been a hot item for sportsmen at the Friends of NRA Foundation Banquet and Auction events around the country. Suddenly, without prior notice, YETI has declined to do business with The ...
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
On Monday, the Senate Law & Public Safety Committee approved several gun control bills during a hearing that stretched over five hours.
