Lead: important now and more so during the Revolution

By TheGunMag - January 2 2014 01:44 PM - Comments Off on Lead: important now and more so during the Revolution - Shooting Sports
by James C. Fulmer | NMLRA Past President A flint shooter on the line at the rifle frolic in Pennsylvania. The last major lead ore smelter that is left in...

New EPA standards cause last US lead smelter to close

By TheGunMag - December 10 2013 06:25 PM - Comments Off on New EPA standards cause last US lead smelter to close - Industry News
by Joseph P. Tartaro | Executive Editor   In December, the final primary lead smelter in the United States will close. The lead smelter, located in Herculaneum, MO, and owned...

Fed. court dismisses lawsuit aimed at lead ammo ban

By Dave Workman - May 24 2013 11:56 AM - Comments Off on Fed. court dismisses lawsuit aimed at lead ammo ban - Breaking News
By Dave Workman | Senior Editor The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has dismissed a federal lawsuit aimed at banning ammunition with lead components which amounts to...

NSSF to intervene in latest lawsuit against lead ammo

By TheGunMag - July 2 2012 08:10 PM - Comments Off on NSSF to intervene in latest lawsuit against lead ammo - Industry News
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) is filing to intervene in the latest frivolous lawsuit brought by the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) and six other groups to pressure the...