🚀 go-pugleaf

wMoore <anon4211@nyx.cs.du.edu> wrote:
: If you are like me and didn't know the Boulder Police/Sheriff's department
: and the Department of Commerce are planning to put a Firing/Gun Range on top
: of Table Mountain, north of Haystack, at 53rd and Nelson Road....Wake Up!!!

: The quiet gravel roads that make the most incredible rural place to bike and
: run around Table Mountain are about to be radically transformed.  George Epp
: wants to close and secure the top of Table Mountain for use as a huge gun
: range for fedreal, local and state officers to practice automatic weapon
: firing, swat and other weapons and war-game tactics, and he wants to have
: the place open all hours (closing at 10:00 PM won't do, he says) so officers
: can conduct realistic night maneuvers shooting long into the night!!!


: Of course, since this new range will be open to the public if Epp has his
: way, hey everybody can come out and shoot all day long and have a ball.
: Maybe even plunk away at the wildlife before it knows what's
: happening...ooo, that would be cool.

 1. They can move their range out side of the city if noise pollution is
    an issue.
 2. Rifles *are* loud.
 3. This militarization of police is not something I support.
 4. If it is open to the public I might stop by once in a while and
    practice with my Colt.