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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:57 PM Original message |
These (might be) LEAD pellets, folks, and lead is toxic. |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Oh wow |
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Sammy Pepys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:00 PM Original message |
Not all birdshot is lead |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. The lead issue was addressed yesterday |
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Sammy Pepys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. But not all birdshot is lead. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Knowing Cheney, I'd guess "Depleted Uranium shot" |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 06:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. True |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. i don't think they've made shot out of lead for quite a while... |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. I doubt it |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Someone corrected me on this, said they were stainless steel. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. Most birdshot is steel now... |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. LOL Bet Cheney is always worried about poisoning birds |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. No, but he'd have a hell of a time buying it..they don't make it any more. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. And they weren't CLEAN lead pellets either |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. lead shot is no longer on the market ..... |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. i read somewhere it was lead. looking for the link. ....n/t |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. Relax. He's 78 and the toxicity effect is the least of his worries. |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yesterday CNN said lead |
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Freedom_Aflaim (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
14. He's 78. He really doesnt have a long term you know |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. Lead, steel, tungsten and bismuth: |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. "Depleted Uranium" would be my guess; see my post above. (NT) |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. Was Cheney using illegal ammo? |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. "Birdshot is usually made with steel or lead" |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
19. It also shows up vividly on X-Rays. you are ALWAYS |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
21. Most states have made lead shot illegal. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
23. Maybe, but even so |
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