Originally Posted by Run With The Fox
Buffleheads and Eiders are darn near bullet=or, pellet proof. Before non=tox became mandatory, I used Federal Premium copper plated no. 4 shot for divers- Layout shooting, IMO, the tricky-est of all waterfowl gunning, in so far as dead ducks to shell expended ratio-- RWTF

They were damn bullet proof back in The Days of Yore and Lead too. Add Golden Eyes to that list.

Bismuth works as good as lead or good enough that I can't tell the difference.


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