Sentence examples for shooting activities from inspiring English sources

But if the industry is to survive, he said, gun enthusiasts must embrace all youth shooting activities, including ones "using semiautomatic firearms with magazines holding 30-100 rounds".

James Burkhardt, president of the 85-member Northern Westchester Rifle Association, which sponsors shooting activities and conducts youth education courses, argues that legal gun owners are being unfairly demonized.

The NRA, which founded the World Forum on Shooting Activities – an international coalition of manufacturers and gun rights activists which plans to speak out against the pact – has said that the treaty would be used to regulate "civilian weapons" and could infringe on US gun rights.

They also said children should be enlisted to prod parents to let them join shooting activities: "Such a program could be called 'Take Me Hunting' or 'Take Me Shooting.' " The industry recognized that state laws limiting hunting by children could pose a problem, according to a "Youth Hunting Report" prepared by the shooting sports foundation and two other groups.

Many thousands of people also take part in shooting activities in their leisure time.

"There is significant overlap between access to firearms and the ability to participate in hunting and recreational shooting activities," it said in a statement.

All these have shown that the level of secondary transfer might be significant and depends mainly on the recent taking part in shooting activity and its frequency.

In seeking to find out who excelled at basket protection, Goldsberry and Weiss broke down their research to see who reduces shot activity and who reduces shooting efficiency.

"I just want to know that, with any police shooting activity, was it something that has to go there?

Attempting a controlled experiment with and without shooting would be extremely difficult in my study area given shooting is conducted on an ad hoc basis and the sound of a gunshot travels large distances (and hence would compromise any 'treatment' sites supposedly free of shooting activity).

The best available scientific evidence demonstrates that the discharge of lead-based ammunition substantially increases environmental lead levels, especially in areas with higher shooting activity (U.S. Environmetal Protection Agency 2012) and that the discharge of lead-based ammunition poses risks of elevated lead exposure to gun users (National Research Council 2012).