The state of Indiana can’t tell Hoosiers not to use lead shot when they’re hunting, but it is asking them. Using lead bullets can threaten scavenger species such as bald eagles, according to the ...

Indiana’s Department of Natural Resources is embarking on a public information campaign about the harms of lead shot — and the benefits of non-toxic ammunitions — after a Hoosier asked the agency to ...

Q. I’ve heard that traditional shot pellets are made by dropping molten lead through a sieve in something called a shot tower. Today we seem to have such a variety of shot to choose from, all of which ...

This reader questions comes from Jacob. He writes: I’ve decided to go non-toxic ammo for all of my hunting for a number of reasons. Finding substitutes for my turkey and deer hunting (both rifle and ...

The Department of Natural Resources is proposing to require small-game hunters to use non-toxic shot on wildlife management areas in the farmland zones beginning in 2018. It is one of several proposed ...

The state of Indiana can’t tell Hoosiers not to use lead shot when they’re hunting, but it is asking them. Using lead bullets can threaten scavenger species such as bald eagles, according to the ...