Environment minister Emma Hardy announced that shots containing more than 1% lead will be banned, alongside bullets with lead content exceeding 3%
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The draft Code of Practice on the Welfare of Gamebirds has been widely accepted by the game shooting industry and the National Assembly for Wales and comes in to force this month.
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Rizzini BR552 Custom shotgun review: An avowed fan of side-by-sides, Mike Yardley finds this extra-finish round-bar gun instinctive to shoot.
William Evans Pall Mall shotgun review: It's hard to spot the difference between this Spanish made William Evans Pall Mall side-by-side, and a best English gun.