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Magnum Lead Shot 2 25 Pound

Amazon's catalog no longer lists this product (checked 2026-11-02). The name comes from the link HN users posted.

When HN users recommended it

1 HN user recommended this in 2020, in one comment.

20072026

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What HN users said

Johnny555 linked amazon.com View on HN

It may be banned in certain areas but lead shot is still sold:

https://www.cabelas.com/category/104567580.uts?CQ_view=list&...

https://www.amazon.com/Magnum-Lead-Shot-2-25-Pound/dp/B001QV...

And some bans have been reversed:

New U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke on Thursday issued an order overturning an Obama administration ban on the controversial use of lead ammunition and fishing tackle used on federal lands and waters

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-interior-zinke/new-in...

But even if there were a ban, since this hotel has been doing this since the 1930's, they could still have a few hundred pound bags of real lead shot in the basement that they're using for this.

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