What’s left to do after spending $2.55 million to renovate the Delaware Department of Correction’s 25-year-old shooting range? Why show it off, of course. State lawmakers, including Gov. Jack Markell, toured the department’s Walter Redman Range near Smyrna during an invitation-only open house Wednesday. The range underwent significant renovations from May to December of 2013 […]
Free-of-charge family shooting event to be held
LAKEPORT >> The Konocti Rod and Gun Club and the Lake County 4-H will hold their 10th annual Free Family Fun Shoot on Aug. 2 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the shooting range across from Highland Springs parks. The event aims to provide parents and children an opportunity to learn about safety, shooting […]
Changes in Idaho gun and youth hunting laws
BOISE – Effective July 1, 2014, two Idaho laws involving the use of guns go into effect. Both bills were backed by the National Rifle Association (NRA) and were passed in the Idaho Legislature and signed into law by Governor Butch Otter (R) during the 2014 legislative session. Senate Bill 1254 will permit qualified retired […]
Miss. plans $1.8M gun range in Lafayette Co.
OXFORD, Miss. — The Lafayette County Planning Commission has approved a preliminary site plan for a $1.8 million shooting range. The proposal now goes to the board of supervisors for consideration. The Oxford Eagle reports the Mississippi Department of Wildlife Fisheries and Parks plans a shooting range on 300 acres with classrooms, skeet shooting, […]
North Iowa gun range hopes to shatter stigma of firearms
HANSELL, Iowa – Each year in the United States, there are about 32,000 gun-related deaths. In recent years, tragedies like the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Connecticut have many politicians pushing for stricter gun control laws. Saturday, those at a north Iowa gun range set up an event in an effort to educate […]
CA Soldiers take on machine gun range, win
In the gunner’s seat of a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle, Pvt. Colby Anderson, an administrative specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 85th Civil Affairs Brigade, listens to last-minute safety instructions before the tower gives the command to identify and engage targets down range. The calm of the summer day shatters when Anderson presses the […]
R.I. legislation aims to get the lead out
BY NICOLE PAQUETTE Rhode Island has been a pioneer in protecting its residents from the threat of lead in paint and other household products. In fact, because of legislation passed in 2004, the state has implemented a robust mitigation program that continues to reduce the number of children exposed annually. However, there are no […]
Va. law enforcement compete on shooting range
BLUEFIELD, Va. — Click here for video Gunshots rang midst the mountains Friday as ejected shotgun shells and brass hit the ground. Officers from three of Tazewell County’s law enforcement agencies fired at targets during the first Law Enforcement Skills Competition. Members of the Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office, Richlands Police Department and Pocahontas State Correctional Center […]
Join MT2 at NSSF Lead Management & OSHA Complicance Workshops
May 18-20, Dallas, TX As a shooting range owner or operator, you and your business are exposed to a number of liabilities. In order to avoid the risks associated with these liabilities, it’s crucial that you and your staff are educated, prepared and proactive when it comes to effectively managing your business from a health […]
NRA donates $25k to county gun range
The National Rifle Assocation has donated $25,000 towards the Cleveland County public shooting range. The money was accepted by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission to help fund the range. Commissioners hope the Cleveland County public gun range will provide a safe place for gun owners to practice and provide education for education for children and […]
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