Local, Miami, Florida Boy Scout from Troop 862 handles a Glock-17, Gen4, 9mm for the first time. The weapon was loaded with 17 rounds of full metal jacket, 9mm, 115 grain ammunition against a target placed at 7 yards
At 7 yards the intrepid Boy Scout takes comfortably to handing the Glock-17 for the first time and lands all of his hit on the "Dirty Bird" color target placed before him. Also shot, but not shown was the Colt 1911A1 chambered in .22 LR for training with new shooters
Mrs. X holding a Glock-17, Gen4, 9mm semi-automatic pistol for the first time
Taking aim with the Glock-17 a her target based at 7 yards. Being her first time, Mrs. X landed many good grouping of shots within the inner yellow area of the target with a few onto the "green" center dot
Miami, Florida 29th June 2014: In support of our Nation 2nd Amendment, the U.S. Boy Scouts and bringing firearms and firearms safety awareness to many, Experience Shooting Solutions (ES2) recently took pleasure in assisting a Miami, Florida Boy Scout from local Troop 862 obtain his shooting / gun scout badge.
The shooting session took place at the Miami Trail Glades Range a part of the Miami-Dade Parks & Recreation. The youngster who never have held or fired a gun experienced the ability to load and fire both a Colt 1911A1, semi automatic pistol chambered in .22 Long Rifle (LR) specifically for training and the more powerful Glock-17 Gen 4, semi automatic pistol. He also received a 45 minute range safety briefing from the range safety officer prior to good onto the firing line. The youngster fired at a "Dirty Bird" target which was placed at 7 yards and did amazingly well in hitting the target with a few good shots onto the "green" dead center area. ES2 also brought the shooting experience to the scout Mother who was present with him and who also had never fired a firearm and found the experience most enjoyable and has indicated to ES2 that she wishes to learn more and obtain a firearm of her own.
