Backstop


A berm or structure behind targets designed to stop or catch bullets or arrows, ensuring a safe shooting environment.

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Downrange


The area in front of the shooter where bullets or arrows travel; must remain clear for safety.


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Echo Range


An informal term describing the area beyond a target where sound (and bullets) may travel, highli...


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Firearm Safety Rules


The core guidelines: treat every gun as loaded, muzzle in safe direction, finger off trigger unti...


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