Show Hunting Shells Allotted for Deer Season Persons With Over 20 Shells Asked Not to Apply As Supply Is Limited The State Fish and Game Commission Commission Com Corn mission in their recent bulletin stated that they have received word from the that the Ut Utah h quota of shells has been set at These shells are to be re released released released re- re leased for hunters who have no shells The plan for releasing them is that if a person has no shells whatsoever he will be allowed 20 shells If he has say six shells he will be allowed 14 new ones This allotment of shells should it be given to all deer hunters hunters hunters hunt hunt- ers would amount to about 7 shells per hunter so that those who have shells in an amount of over 20 are urgently asked to not put in for extra shells as it will only deprive deprive deprive de de- de- de some other hunter of receiving receiving receiving ing his quota At present there are a number numbe of 30 06 shells around here with the solid noses These shells are practically worthless for hunting as they do not make any appreciable hole in the animal shot and Inmost Inmost in inmost most cases the animal will escape to die a lingering death later Outdoor Life in a recent article said that these shells could be suitable for hunting by doing the following 1 grind of off enough o othe of the point so that about 8 1 inch o othe of the lead core Is exposed They mus must be ground true and accurately so that the cut off part is flat and a aright at right angles to the base of th the shells 2 Drill a hole about 1 8 inch in diameter Into this exposed lead for or about 4 1 inch deep 3 With a file taper off the jacket so that most of the rim around the hole that has been made will be bethin bethin bethin thin and easily broken up when i it strikes an object The final shell will resemble very closely the mushroom type o of bullet that many sporting shells copied before they were frozen If you have one of these mushroom types it will be easy to follow the pattern and make you new shells to resemble that All authorities agree that without without without with with- out being cut down these shells are not in any way suitable for hunting purposes so if y you u plan on using the shells work them over as Farmers and ranchers who plan I to obtain shells through the recent release of ammunition have only until October 1 1943 to do so They will be allowed 50 20 center- center fire cartridges and 25 shotgun shells Sportsmen who wish to obtain shells must do so after the of September 1943 and before Nov 16 1943 They will be allowed 50 22 shells 20 cartridges and 25 shotgun shells PROVIDED that they do not have on hand from all other sources not to exceed exceed ex ex- 22 shells 20 cartridges and 50 shotgun shells The release of shells is very limited limited lim urn and is for the use of the sportsmen who have no shells at atall atall atall all or who have under the amount above listed |