Posted October 28, 2015 8:21 pm by Comments

By Justin Stakes

Lead Ammunition
Minnesota: Submit your Comments in Opposition to Proposed Regulatory Bans on Traditional Ammunition!
NRA - Institute for Legislative Action
NRA – Institute for Legislative Action

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As we have seen with attempts to ban the use of lead ammunition in other states, arguments in favor of these bans are based on faulty science. It is important to fully understand the facts concerning traditional hunting ammunition so Minnesotans are not misled into adopting a ban that could negatively impact the rich hunting heritage of Minnesota. There has been no sound scientific evidence stating that traditional ammunition is having a population-level impact on any species in Minnesota. To ensure proper conservation of species, wildlife must be managed with a fact-based approach.

During the 60 day comment period, it is critical that Minnesota’s sportsmen and women submit written opposition to these proposed bans informing the DNR that Minnesotans don’t agree with drastic rule changes made without sound scientific evidence. Please also request that Minnesotans have the opportunity to fully vet these rules in a public hearing.

When submitting comments to DNR, please make sure to include your full name and address, as well as the rule numbers (Part 6230.0200, Subp. …Read the Rest

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