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Mississippi offers outdoor shooting ranges as fall approaches

With fall just around the corner, the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks (MDWFP) is reminding residents that outdoor shooting ranges are open for use. The change in seasons offers a great opportunity to enjoy shooting sports such as sporting clays, rifle, pistol, and archery.

MDWFP’s shooting facilities are prepared to host enthusiasts for their next range day. The department encourages residents to visit its website to find a shooting range near them. Details about the facilities and their locations can be found at https://www.mdwfp.com/enforcement-education/shooting-facilities.

Officials emphasize safety and responsible firearm handling during all shooting activities. As the weather cools, outdoor ranges are expected to see increased use from both seasoned shooters and newcomers alike.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of the Mississippi News Group.