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44: “Responsive Management obtained a total of 1,026 completed interviews of sport shooters aged 16 years and older.
9: In an introduction summary 71-80% strongly agree: “Shooting debris and other litter at recreational shooting areas and ranges on federal lands leads to additional irresponsible and unsafe behavior.”
113: “In Colorado, litter and trash left behind by shooters (66%) is the major problem, far exceeding other problems.” [“In Virginia – same text; other states link trigger trash and illegal dumping together as a “major problem”]
CONSEQUENCES OF BEHAVOIRS
9: 76-86% are in agreement: “Unsafe shooting behavior, irresponsible behavior, environmental damage, property damage, shooting debris, and litter lead to the closure of areas and ranges to recreational shooting on federal lands.” Most agree strongly
108: Colorado shooting sites closures—as named by respondents—is 31. Sites are named.
30: “On this [litter, target trash] point, several participants remarked that it was unfortunate that litter and environmental damage happened to be a byproduct of ‘people holding guns.’”
30: Major theme in discussion was the “need to separate ‘true sportsman’ from other, careless….”
