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Sheriff's office offers range for hunting sight-in

WILLIAMSON COUNTY - Williamson County Sheriff Bennie Vick would like to announce his office's annual "Deer Hunters Sight-in Day."

The Williamson County Sheriff's Office Firing Range will be open to those wishing to sight in their hunting guns for the upcoming firearm deer season. The range provides a safe and controlled environment for this activity.

The range will be open to the public from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 13, rain or shine.

It is equipped with a pavilion shelter, shooting benches, and sand bags. Marked distances range from 25 yards to 200 yards.

Hunters can bring shotguns, muzzleloaders, and pistols to the range. The Sheriff's office will provide targets, but hunters may bring their own targets if they wish.

The range is located at 18567 Philadelphia Road in Marino.

For more information contact Deputy John Fleming at (618) 889-2298, jfleming@wcsheriff.com, or by phone Monday through Thursday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Williamson County Sheriff's Office at (618) 997-6541 ext. 1320 or ext. 1321.