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Old 04-23-2008, 11:02 PM   #1
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Gunpowder,

Funny you should mention lead.

Did you know there is an upcoming bill in Mass to ban the sale, use and posession of lead weights less than 1/2 ounce.
I would have thought that the weights prohibited would be larger than .5 oz. not less than .... any reasoning behind this?




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Old 04-23-2008, 11:46 PM   #2
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that would blow the hell out of 3/8 jig heads >>>.

it ain,t happening in my lifetime ><.,. if it does // add another broken law to the long list on CLAMMERS record

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Old 04-24-2008, 07:03 AM   #3
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I would have thought that the weights prohibited would be larger than .5 oz. not less than .... any reasoning behind this?
Waterfowl ingest small lead weights.

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