Editor’s note: Nick Charney is an engineer by trade and a self-taught shotshell maker. He works with Apex Ammunition, helping to build their TSS, steel, and TSS-steel blended loads. This article was ...

Tough economic times demand a change in mindset and spending habits. For many waterfowlers, that could mean returning to ...

With efforts underway to ban lead-based ammunition as a potential health and environmental hazard, scientists are reporting new evidence that a prime alternative material for bullets -- tungsten -- ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service approved a new non-toxic shot for waterfowl hunting according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division (WRD). Hevi-shot is now a ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has given temporary approval for the use of tungsten-iron and tungsten-polymer shot during the 1998-1999 waterfowl hunting seasons. Tungsten-iron shot was approved ...

Loading your own shotgun shells is not economical if you shoot 12- and 20-gauge, but it is practical for tailoring ammo for specific applications. Twenty years ago, when lead shot and primers were ...