EU lead shot restriction moves towards adoption
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Schrotmunition with lead content must therefore not be sold or used in the future. Hunters must no longer carry lead shot.
In the future, hunters in the EU should no longer be allowed to use lead-containing shotgun ammunition.The European Parliament in Strasbourg has cleared the way for the corresponding plans of the EU Commission.
What does the ban bring to hunting and sports shooting?
Brussels – October 8, 2026 The use of lead ammunition will finally be banned across the EU,...
An important step to protect nature and public health! The EU is putting an end to the largest remaining source of lead pollution related to hunting and shooting. After decades of scientific evidence and years of BirdLife campaigning, the way is now open for a ban on lead bullets across the European Union. […] The article Lead bullets banned across the EU! was originally published on AlphaTV.
The European Parliament on Thursday rejected attempts to block a ban on lead shot, paving the way for the final adoption of the restriction. The new restriction extends the ban on the use of lead shot from wetlands to other areas.
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