Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
DIANE JASKI, left, of Ironwood, shoots a flintlock pistol during Women on Target at the Superior Range Shooter's Club Saturday afternoon. Watching her is club member John Pera.
IRONWOOD - Women from across the Northwoods learned how to shoot rifles, hand guns, historic firearms, and even throw tomahawks and knives, Saturday at the Superior Range Shooters Club.
The Women on Target event was hosted by the Women of the National Rifle Association.
More than 10 volunteers, including club members, showed 35 women the parts of the gun they were shooting and the proper technique to safely fire it.
Watching a group of women shoot rifles, Gary Sell, club president, said it's important for everyone, not just men, to be able to safely shoot a firearm properly.
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