Sentences with phrase «air rifle teams»

Of that amount, more than $ 400,000 was in cash grants, while nearly $ 1.8 million came as in - kind donations ranging from equipment for high school air rifle teams to gun safety programs for younger children.

Manhattan Democratic Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal introduced a bill that would outlaw all high school shooting sports programs in the state — including air rifle teams and archery clubs — on the premise that they feed into a gun and shooting culture that could lead to violence.

In Texas, the air rifle team at Granbury High School got nearly $ 9,000 in cash and $ 6,000 in other donations from the NRA in 2016.

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U.S. team manager Lones Wigger will have a special rooting interest during the women's air rifle, in which his daughter Deena will be seeking a medal against several strong competitors, including Vessela Letcheva and Eva Joo of Hungary.

While some of the high school students joining the trap shooting team have experience with firearms through hunting with family members or shooting BB guns and air rifles for sport, Jenson says that a large number of interested participants have never handled a firearm or ever done trap shooting.

But the chance to hone them could be in jeopardy thanks to an asinine bill from a downstate Assembly member who wants to ban air rifle and archery as school sports on the ridiculous assumption that shooting on a school team creates a «gun culture.»

In addition to the lake - style pool and activity pool and the extraordinary white - sand beach, guests will enjoy included water sports, exercise classes (aerobics, step aerobics, Yoga), beach volleyball, air - rifle shooting, archery, dance lessons, a host of daily organized activities provided by the resort's Star Friends team and lively evening entertainment.