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National Range Day kicks off at North Peace Rod and Gun Club next weekend

The North Peace Rod and Gun Club is hosting multiple family-friendly events in celebration of National Range Day on Saturday, June 3rd. 

National Range Day kicks off on June 3rd. ( Canva )

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — The North Peace Rod and Gun Club is hosting multiple family-friendly events in celebration of National Range Day on Saturday, June 3rd. 

The club is inviting the public to head to the range and spend the day participating in a variety of different shooting activities. Qualified club members will be available on-site to teach safe firearms handling skills, run sharpshooting competitions, and answer questions. 

National Range Day is meant to recognize 2.3 million licensed gun owners who safely, legally, and responsibly own and use firearms in Canada. 

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The North Peace Rod and Gun Club encourages gun owners to take out new shooters and get them familiarized with shooting sports. 

The range will be open to the public from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to try out different shooting activities. 

More information on National Range Day activities can be found on the North Peace Rod and Gun Club’s Facebook Page.

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