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Do You Recognize the Early-Warning Signs That Your Firing Range is Contaminated with Lead?
Early warning signs that indicate the possible contamination of a firing range may not appear obvious. Yes, there is the puff of smoke after

Protecting Wet Lands and Water Bodies from Shooting Range Activities: Silent Hazards
Open firing ranges pose greater risks to health than expected. Many assume that the winds blow the lead laden smoke away — and they

The Basics of the Granulated Rubber Trap and Indoor Firing Range Lead Cleaning
Many gun enthusiasts use indoor ranges to practice, yet they often have no understanding on how their bullets are safely stopped and how

The importance of a Health & Safety Plan (HASP) for Lead Clean-up of Firing Ranges
A cleanup is taking place in Washington state after 2 acres of soil in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest were found to be contaminated

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

Protecting Police Officers from Lead in Law Enforcement Firing Ranges
Law enforcement officers have to qualify on firing ranges up to six times per year and they practice a little less often than that.