The UK Government has announced plans to restrict the use of lead in ammunition. The measures, outlined by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), will include limits on lead content in both shot and bullets, with legislation expected by summer 2026. The restrictions will be phased in over a three-year period following…
The Secretary of State for the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), Steve Barclay, has officially approved a new General Licence (GL45).


