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A comparison of fragmenting lead-based and lead-free bullets for aerial shooting of wild pigs
In response to the health threats posed by toxic lead to humans, scavenging wildlife and the environment, there is currently a focus on transitioning from lead-based to lead-free bullets for shooting of wild animals. We compared efficiency metrics and terminal ballistic performance for lead-based an...
Autores principales: | Hampton, Jordan O., Eccles, Grant, Hunt, Rob, Bengsen, Andrew J., Perry, Andrew L., Parker, Steve, Miller, Corissa J., Joslyn, Steve K., Stokke, Sigbjørn, Arnemo, Jon M., Hart, Quentin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7951828/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33705434 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247785 |
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