The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service incentive launched last year and is now expanding to more wildlife refuges.

MISSOULA, Mont. — For generations, hunters have used lead ammo, but a new group is trying to spread the word about lead-free ammo to help protect the environment and wildlife from lead poisoning.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is extending its Voluntary Lead-Free Hunting Ammunition Incentive Program for the 2025-26 ...

Many of America’s hunters oppose bans on lead ammunition because of the higher cost of non-lead alternatives. Meanwhile, federal wildlife managers point to a growing body of research that shows the ...

Citing the results of hunter surveys as well as a pilot project, the federal agency announced Friday that the Voluntary ...

On the day before President Trump's inauguration, the outgoing Obama administration passed a last-minute directive, banning the use of lead ammunition and fishing sinkers on federal land. Recently, ...

Today’s greatest source of lead poisoning may be the easiest one to solve if retailers like Walmart competitively priced and featured lead-free ammunition rather than traditional forms. An estimated ...

Fiocchi's planned primer factory in Little Rock should ease the recreational ammunition shortage while providing the world's only supply of lead-free primers. The company's decision to build its plant ...

In the heart of Europe, a quiet revolution is reshaping the world of hunting. Denmark, a small nation with a big hunting culture, made history in April 2024 by becoming the first country to fully ban ...

POWELL — A new Wyoming hunting group wants to prove the value of switching ammo and tackle to local sportsmen and women. They know success won’t come easy, but the journey will be worth it if they can ...