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After two-year fight with city, first indoor shooting range opens in Atlanta (VIDEO)

Before Stoddard's Range and Guns opened Dec. 4, the city tried to block it by passing ordnances prohibiting shooting ranges from opening in city limits.

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Florida man shows off the completely legal shooting range in his residential yard (VIDEO)

A Florida man built a makeshift shooting range in his front yard and he says it’s completely legal. To prove his range is within the bounds of the law, 57-year-old Big Pine Key native Doug Varrieur points to Florida statue 790.15 (1), which essentially says any person can discharge a firearm on private property so […]

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Police officer on $2 million disability for shooting himself with staple gun filmed firing real gun (VIDEO)

A former New Jersey Transit officer was forced to retire in 2006 after negligently firing a staple-gun into his non-dominant hand. He now annually collects $45,936.24 tax-free, but a recent video of him shooting a rifle has raised the issue of the claim’s legitimacy anew. Christopher Onesti, 34, was affixing a shooting target five years […]

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12-year-old boy shoots, kills family friend in shooting range accident caught on tape (VIDEO)

A tragic accident over the weekend at a shooting range just outside of Moscow claimed one man’s life, but the one responsible for pulling the trigger was a 12-year-old boy who was “playing around.”

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Ohio firearms instructor negligently shoots student

A 73-year-old firearms instructor at a gun safety class in Lancaster, Ohio, accidentally shot one of his students. While Terry J. Dunlap Sr. was showing the class how to safely operate a handgun at a training facility last Saturday, he negligently discharged the weapon. The round ricocheted off a desk and struck 26-year-old Michael Piemonte in […]

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What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas: Michelle Rodriquez gets “sick auto weapons training” (VIDEO)

Michelle Rodriquez posted pictures of her getting some trigger time at an indoor range in Las Vegas on Friday. In a recent outing to Las Vegas, Nevada, Rodriguez took part in some seriously cool firearms training — belching out 100 round bursts from mini-guns, cracking off rounds from machine guns and letting loose with some […]

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Brazen instructor orders ‘commence fire’, then struts downrange as bullets whiz by his head to prove a point (VIDEO)

A firearms instructor from a private contracting firm utilizes some very unorthodox training techniques during an exercise called the “gauntlet” – where he gives the order to “commence firing”, then struts across his students’ field of fire. I completely understand the necessity to trust your fellow warriors while rounds are “snapping over your shoulder.” However, […]

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Nudes and Prudes?: Washington Nudist Club Drops Lawsuit Challenging Public Shooting Range

Lake Bronson Associates is an outdoor recreation club that has been operating since the 1930s in Northeast Washington. Recently they dropped a lawsuit against the state DNR and Snohomish County, protesting a prospective public shooting range in the area.  O yeah, they're also a nudist colony.

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