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This Veterans Day, vets and active military can shoot for free at these two shooting ranges

Nov 8, 2022, 5:00 AM

To celebrate Veterans Day, The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources announced two DWR-owned shooting...

To celebrate Veterans Day, The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources announced two DWR-owned shooting ranges will be free for past and current military members. (Utah Department of Wildlife Resources)

(Utah Department of Wildlife Resources)

SALT LAKE CITY — To celebrate Veterans Day, The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources announced two DWR-owned shooting ranges will be free for past and current military members.

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Veterans and active military members can shoot for free on the rifle and handgun ranges at Lee Kay Public Shooting Range and Cache Valley Public Shooting Range.

Veterans and active military members can shoot for free on Nov. 9, Nov. 10 and Nov. 12, the DWR says.

Veterans Day will take place Friday, Nov. 11, 2022.

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This Veterans Day, vets and active military can shoot for free at these two shooting ranges