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ECHA Report on lead ammunition near-total ban: Starting off on the wrong foot once again

Author: European Shooting Sports Forum (ESSF)

Only a few months have passed since the intensely-debated ban on the use of lead shot in European wetlands was adopted, and we’re already facing a much broader ban on all lead ammunition in other types of terrain. Those who had hoped that the current proposal would head down a less contentious path—one based on reliable data and scientific reasoning—will be sorely disappointed.

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