Preventing Bullet Ricochet at Firing Ranges

Firing ranges provide a controlled environment in which to practice shooting. It's vital that they are designed to anticipate any issues that could threaten the safety of the shooters and employees. One such consideration which must be considered is how to minimize the risk that bullets will ricochet at unexpected and potentially dangerous angles. What are the best practices to avoid lead bullet ricochet?

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Firing ranges provide a controlled environment in which to practice shooting. It’s vital that they are designed to anticipate any issues that could threaten the safety of the shooters and employees.

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