In Harm’s Way – Protecting Our Law Enforcement Officers on the Firing Range
Law Enforcement Officers are conscious of threats both on duty and off; they protect those they serve as well as those at home. Officers work hard to ensure that their family are protected from the nasty things that they were often exposed to such as blood, saliva, urine, chemical agents, elements from the dangerous calls […]
Why MT2 Firing Range Services Hired an In-House Certified Industrial Hygienist as a Value-Added Service on Gun Range Lead Removal Projects.
MT2 Firing Range Services is well known industry wide for being the nation’s #1 largest professional provider of the full scale of outdoor/indoor range environmental, maintenance and construction services; proven at over 2,500 ranges in all 50 states from our nationwide office network. Including: Comprehensive OSHA training program Knowledge of EPA regulations Our “Never Generate […]
MT2 Firing Range Services is proud to announce final approval of their status to do business on the General Services Administration, GSA Advantage.
In awarding the contract, the federal government recognizes Metals Treatment Technologies, LLC (MT2) as a preferred vendor to state, local and federal government buyers. GSA Advantage! ® (www.gsa.gov/advantage) is the online shopping and ordering system that provides access to thousands of contractors and millions of supplies (products) and services. Anyone may browse on GSA Advantage! […]
NRA TV Interviews Jim Barthel President of MT2 Firing Range Services the #1 Gun Range Lead Maintenance Contractor
MT2 was asked to be interviewed on the environmental impact of lead on firing ranges and soil lead remediation techniques. MT2 Firing Range Services is the #1 largest most cost-effective nationwide professional indoor & outdoor firing range lead reclamation, maintenance and construction contractor providing the highest value for your recycled lead. Now in our 18th year in […]
Best Practices for Preventing Bullet Ricochet at Firing Ranges and Protecting Shooters and Range Employees
Firing ranges provide a controlled environment in which to practice shooting. It’s vital that they are designed to anticipate any issues that could threaten the safety of the shooters and employees. One such consideration which must be considered is how to minimize the risk that bullets will ricochet at unexpected and potentially dangerous angles. What […]
DIY Outdoor Firing Range Maintenance and How to Select the Best Outdoor Firing Range Lead Reclamation & Maintenance Contractor.
Psst! Outdoor firing range here! Just letting you know that I appreciate that you’ve set up that Environmental Stewardship Program (ESP) to protect range participants, wildlife, and the environment from the serious hazards of lead. Now let’s look at outdoor firing range services. I want you to know that my wildlife and I are breathing […]
Special Considerations When Changing HEPA Filters to Protect your Firing Range from Lead and Lead Dust
Regardless of whether your shooting range employs a closed-loop or a direct exhaust ventilation filter, federal regulations require the use of a high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter. The use of these filters is the single best way to capture airborne lead dust particles and prevent the particles from harming range users or employees. High-quality lead-dust […]
Developing an Environmental Stewardship Plan (ESP) for Your Firing Range
An Environmental Stewardship Plan (ESP) is a responsible, legally compliant management plan to conserve our natural resources and sustain our environment. It is a “living document” intended as a long-term management and planning document to be reviewed, at a minimum, annually and revised as appropriate based on implementation experience. Accordingly, the range should consider working closely […]
How to Properly Document Your Firing Range Lead Impacted Waste – Interview with Senior Range Engineer, Rob Anderson from MT2 Firing Range Services
Recently the NSSF featured this interview with one of our Senior Firing Range Engineers on the topic of Lead Impacted Waste Disposal-Proper Documentation & Manifests. ~ Let’s start off with an overview of what a manifest is and how it is used in disposal of lead contaminated hazardous waste at firing ranges? Rob […]
