File Under Irony: Environmentally Friendly Bullets

Don't know how I missed this story until now...

Arms manufacturer BAE Systems has developed a range of "environmentally friendly" weapons, including a lead-free bullet. An article in The Sunday Times quotes a BAE representative as saying:

"Weapons are going to be used and when they are, we try to make them as safe for the user as possible, to limit the collateral damage and to impact as little as possible on the environment."

Read the entire article here.