There’s no shortage of videos on YouTube showing the power of exploding rifle targets. They’re a hot item for shooters and can be a hot problem for firefighters. In the online videos, the targets are ...
The U.S. Forest Service has banned exploding targets in southern Idaho, southwestern Wyoming, Nevada, Utah and a small portion of eastern California because of wildfire and public safety concerns.
DENVER – The U.S. Forest Service announced a ban on exploding targets Monday, citing them as a major cause of wildfires. Shooters who use exploding targets have ignited 16 wildfires since last year, ...