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+MONTHLY eNEWS Every month, our eNews looks at upcoming activities and events which might be interesting to our members. From media reports to special events, our eNews brings advice, commentary and helpful tips about our equal rights and self defense. + REGISTERED FIREARMS INSTRUCTOR One of our members is a Utah registered instructor for the Utah Concealed Firearm Permit (and a member of the Utah Concealed Firearm Permit Commission). He's always happy to include us in his ongoing CFP classes or offer personalized instruction. You may contact him at: Winton "Clark" Aposhian Tell him that you were referred by Stonewall Shooting Sports of Utah for a discount on a private class for groups of five or more, or regular classroom instruction. The state-CFP application fee is still US$65.25, however. The class is usually four hours. Good luck, and let us know how your training turns out. + INDOOR SHOOTING-RANGE Our monthly indoor shooting-range meeting was held at Doug's Shoot 'N Sports at 4926 South Redwood Road (1700 West) in Taylorsville, Utah (16-minutes from Salt Lake City), (801)966-1802. It remains our recommended indoor range. Directions: From U.S. Interstate Highway 15 north or south (at exit 304), to Utah Route 266 (4500 South) west, to Utah Route 68 (Redwood Road) south, and to DSS. From U.S. Interstate Highway 215 north or south (at exit 15), to Utah Route 266 (4700 South) east, to Utah Route 68 (Redwood Road) south, and to DSS. Open on Mondays through Fridays from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Closed on Sundays. Rules are posted and explained by range-safety officers. Ear and eye protection required on all ranges. Cash, Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express cards are accepted. Firearms, ammunition and other equipment may be purchased or rented. The prices are approximately: US$8.00 for one person's range fee including ear-eye protectors and targets, US$6.00 for firearms rental, and US$8.00-13.00 for a 50-round box of ammunition (FYI: While not required, the price is US$60.00 for a 10-visit range pass and US$150.00 for an unlimited-visit annual range pass). Amenities include: Two small-bore (50-foot) ranges are limited to all handguns and rim-fire .22-caliber rifle shooting; rental and sales of all equipment; state Concealed Firearm Permit instruction; not ADA accessible; and restrooms. As always, you may use your own firearms, ammunition and other equipment, or arrange to share with other members. Members who attend our recommended shooting ranges must be 18 years of age or older, and meet all local, state and federal requirements to shoot firearms. No license, permit or training is required; we welcome all members including those who are new to shooting. We're full of advice about shooting, just ask us. + OUTDOOR SHOOTING-RANGE Our monthly outdoor shooting-range meeting was held at Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Lee Kay Center for Hunter Education and Public Shooting Range (LKC) at 6000 West 2100 South in Salt Lake City (16-minutes from Salt Lake City), (801)972-1326. It remains our recommended outdoor range. Directions: From U.S. Interstate Highway 15 north (at exit 308) or south (at exit 309), or U.S. Interstate Highway 215 north (at exit 20B) or south (at exit 20A), to Utah Route 201 (2100 South) west (at exit 11), to Utah Route 172 (5600 West) north, to frontage road west, and to LKC. Open on Wednesdays though Sundays. Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. Price is US$4.00 and US$2.00 for shooters under 15 years old. Rules are posted and explained by range-safety officers. Ear and eye protection required on all ranges. Amenities include: Small-bore (50-foot) range is limited to rim-fire .22-caliber shooting and used primarily for hunter education; pistol and muzzle-loader (50-yard) range is available to all shooting except center-fire rifles; center-fire rifle (100- and 200-yard, 300-yard on request) range is limited to center-fire shooting, muzzle loaders and handguns which are legal for hunting; trap- and skeet-shooting ranges are managed by the Bonneville Trap and Skeet Club, and include 12 firing points and four trap towers; some rental of equipment; sales of ear- and eye-protection, and targets; food-vending machines; two covered picnic pavilions; ADA accessible; and restrooms. No ammunition is for sale. As always, you may use your own firearms, ammunition and other equipment, or arrange to share with other members. Members who attend our recommended shooting ranges must be 18 years of age or older, and meet all local, state and federal requirements to shoot firearms. No license, permit or training is required; we welcome all members including those who are new to shooting. We're full of advice about shooting, just ask us. + OUTDOOR DESERT SHOOTING-RANGE Our monthly desert shooting-range meeting was held at U.S. Bureau of Land Management land near Dugway, Utah (50-minutes from Salt Lake City). It remains our recommended desert range. Directions: From U.S. Interstate Highway 80 east or west (at exit 77), to Utah Route 196 (Rowley-Dugway) south, to the first U.S. Bureau of Land Management signs, west to the south end of an isolated small-mountain range to the west of the highway, and north to the north mountain face. This is undeveloped public land and includes no amenities. Please remove everything you bring with you to this range. As always, you may use your own firearms, ammunition and other equipment, or arrange to share with other members. Members who attend our recommended shooting ranges must be 18 years of age or older, and meet all local, state and federal requirements to shoot firearms. No license, permit or training is required; we welcome all members including those who are new to shooting. We're full of advice about shooting, just ask us. See you there.
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