09/11/2023 | News release | Distributed by Public on 09/11/2023 08:52
Starting from February 16th, COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2021/57 has come into effect, which limits the use of ammunition with lead pellets in wetlands or within a 100-meter radius of them.
Fiocchi Ammunition has expressed concerns regarding the regulation, particularly concerning the definition of "wetlands" and the restrictions on the transportation of ammunition within these areas. With the backing of associations like ANPAM, CNCN, and AFEMS, the company has sought to address these issues and is now actively working to obtain clearer guidance on the specific terms of the regulation.
Some important points:
Tips for compliance with the regulation:
In conclusion, Fiocchi Ammunition advises caution in using cartridges with lead pellets to adhere to the new regulations and looks forward to future clarifications regarding the terms of the regulation.