If you're a beginning shooter, you know that working on your fundamentals is key...and that the range is a great place to do it. However, there are some accessories that you'll need for your first (and subsequent) range trip. They're not expensive, but they are indispensable—for your safety, your comfort and your ability to shoot. Check out our video about your must-have range-time basics!
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Video: 5 Things You Need at the Range
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