When people talk about safety at indoor firing ranges, they are usually focused on the weapons. Range operators and their employees, however, should be just as concerned about lead exposure. Decades after the United States outlawed the use of lead paint, lead contamination remains an environmental and social concern. It is a concern that gun […]
Indoor Gun Range Cleaning | 12 Designs for Granulated Rubber Trap Lead Cleaning
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) published an article: Technical Track Indoor Range Design which offers 12 designs for indoor bullet traps. Range designer, Robert Partridge, gives new firing range proposals of the options available for bullet back stops. Take into consideration your range closes during the allotted time to clean the range and the […]
The Five Major Parts of Indoor Firing Range Cleaning
Google the words “lead poisoning” and although you will find articles about the symptoms of lead poisoning, you’ll find the many are about indoor and outdoor firing ranges. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) requires commercial gun ranges to prove their ranges are lead-free before handing out contracts to assist federal air marshals’ training. This motion protects […]