When is the Right Time to Reclaim Lead from an Outdoor Firing Range and Variations in Lead Reclamation and Maintenance Between Rifle, Pistol and Shotgun Ranges?
Interview with Jim Uhlinger, Senior Range Engineer at MT2 Firing Range Services Understanding the needs of your firing range and how to effectively plan a lead reclamation and maintenance schedule is very important. Considerations discussed in this interview include common questions surrounding lead reclaimed/recovered from outdoor ranges and the differences between reclaiming lead from rifle/pistol […]
Overview of the Cleanup and Lead Reclamation of a Firing Range
Firing range lead reclamation raises both legal and practical cleanup issues. Indeed, there are complexities associated with the legal and cleanup ramifications associated with the environmental activity of an active firing range. The Legalities of Firing Range Reclamation The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency generally establishes nationwide protocols associated with the reclamation of a firing range. […]
Tips to Prevent Lead Bullet Ricochet at Gun Ranges: Murphy’s Law
Gun range maintenance, whether indoor or outside, is particularly focused on their client’s safety whenever they use their facilities. Two forces, unfortunately, work against the gun range owners despite their best efforts. On is the natural ricocheting of bullets whenever they strike a hard object on impact. The other is Murphy’s law and it invokes […]
Getting Lead Out Has Huge Impact at Firing Range
Originally published Aug. 17, 2017 on the Huntington County Tab Eugene Lovas, of Metals Treatment Technologies LLC of Arvada, CO (MT2) and Bethany Blicharz, assistant property manager at Roush Fish and Wildlife Area, watch as clean dirt is expelled from a machine being used to remove lead bullets from the backstop of the Roush Shooting Range. […]
Firing Range Lead Reclamation Case Study for Law Enforcement Training Facility Located in Lakewood, Colorado
This law enforcement agency took a proactive approach to lead maintenance activities to provide safety to their law enforcement officers who train at the facility. The focus was on lead reclamation and environmental protection Following evaluation of various firms, MT2 was selected based on “Best-Value” pricing, extensive industry experience and is the #1 largest most […]
Two Difficult Lessons Learned by a Firing Range When Selecting the Lowest Bid-Price Lead Reclamation Contractor Without Considering the “Best-Value” Evaluation Criteria.
MT2 Crews restoring a gun range in Wisconsin after bullet lead reclamation
This is a short video of MT2 Crews restoring a gun range in Wisconsin after bullet lead reclamation MT2 is the #1 and Largest Nationwide Professional Environmental Soil Remediation & Firing Range Lead Reclamation Maintenance Contractor for both indoor & outdoor ranges
Lead loaded into drum after being processed by our proprietary firing range lead reclamation system
This is a short video from a recent project we completed at a gun range in Florida. Lead being loaded into drums after being processed by our proprietary lead reclamation systems. MT2 is the #1 and Largest Nationwide Professional Environmental Soil Remediation & Firing Range Lead Reclamation Maintenance Contractor for both indoor & outdoor […]
MT2 Announces Firing Range Safeguard and Security Protocols in Response to Brass Scam and Hazardous Waste Indictment News Reports.
Recently the EHS Daily Advisor reported on the Grand Jury ruling by the Department of Justice United States Attorney District of South Carolina Office. The owner of a now-defunct Firing Range services South Carolina company that hauled away lead waste from more than 100 firing ranges in 16 states has been indicted by a grand […]