SUN PRAIRIE - A little past noon Friday the range at North Bristol Sportsman's Club went "hot." But it was no ordinary shooting session. It was a demonstration of the performance of the most common ...

The danger posed by lead ammunition and whether it should be banned has been a hot debate topic for the past six months. Some say lead is an unintended killer of millions of birds and other animals ...

Most deer hunters have not switched to non-toxic copper bullets despite studies indicating that potentially toxic lead fragments disperse up to 18 inches from the wound channel in firearms-killed deer ...

ROOSEVELT, Minn.-There are few things as rewarding in hunting as getting to spend time in a deer stand with a son or a daughter. Talking in whispers, with no social media distractions-we had very poor ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The ammunition deer hunters choose could have an impact on the overall health of the eagles. Now, there's a push to get hunters to switch to copper bullets. As a veterinarian at ...

Deer hunters can substantially reduce the number of lead fragments in venison by using copper or copper-encased rifle bullets or slugs from shotguns or muzzleloaders, according to a new Department of ...

I almost couldn’t believe what I was seeing as my knife split the inch-and-a-half-thick gristle plate of a large California boar. My blade bisected the tiny 6mm entrance hole, a fortunate accident, ...

With a new year underway, it can be fun trying new things with your firearms. For example, over the past year, there has been a shortage of rifle and shotgun ammunition across the state. If your ...