Looks like they are already doing it. Maybe now there will be a surplus of lead and make ammo cheaper.rbwhatever1 wrote:So the Federal Government should immediately cease all ammunition purchases and send the lead ammo back to the distribution center for re-sale to the Citizens, and start buying lead free ammunition. Where are all the Legislators? Let's get this idea rammed through right now and the Federal Government can be as green as they wish.
http://patdollard.com/2013/07/obama-pen ... n-bullets/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;Excerpted from The Daily Caller: The U.S. Army is taking the expression “get the lead out” quite literally and switching to lead-free, environmentally-friendly bullets.
The Army’s Picatinny Arsenal is working on a “green” version of the M80A1 7.62 mm bullet, which troops are supposed to start being issued in 2014, according to an Army press release.
