27 Apr 2016

Lead or Alternative Materials on Shooting Ranges?

Author: Joachim Streitberger, Managing Director of BVS e.V.

Shooting ranges must follow stringend regulations in terms safety and environmental protection. This is not always the case because they are operated by amateurs. All shooting ranges that allow the use of lead-free bullets must improve the rebound protection and protect the installations on the shooting range.

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