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Old 11-29-2012, 10:04 PM
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Originally Posted by jchief View Post
This. I promise, with lead shot we did not have birds flying away after you hit them 3 or 4 times.

I wonder if there are more birds dying from being mortally wounded by steel than were dying from lead poising from eating lead?

All the specks were young birds with no bars.
Yup. Good point. Alot of birds not being recovered because steel shot being so light. Like shooting a 50 grain bullet vs 150 grain bullet for deer. 3x heavier.
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