LETTERS
Feb 16, 2022
4 minutes
TAKING THE LEAD
I have been lucky enough to experience much of what game shooting has to offer, but managed something entirely new this winter. In a season that stretched from Essex in September to the Isle of Lewis in January and which took in varied species and locations, I did not fire a single lead cartridge.
As I experimented with various steel cartridges, the most consistent finding was, surprisingly, that those of my fellow Guns who knew the most about steel cartridges were those who used them least, or not at all. More than one shoot-lunch philosopher was slightly surprised to discover, as they set forth their firmly held views on
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