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Group Says Study Confirms Lead Fragments in Venison
May 13, 2008, 12:43

The Idaho Statesman reported that an Idaho raptor group working to eliminate lead from ammunition released findings it said shows that 80 percent of ground venison from deer killed with high-velocity lead bullets contains metal fragments.

The group and Washington State University researchers claimed that people who eat meat from game animals shot with lead bullets risk exposure to the toxic metal.

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