(WJET/WFXP) – The Gem City Sportsmen’s Club in Erie County has received a $50,000 grant through the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Shooting Range Improvement Program.
The funding, which comes in part from the sale of firearms, ammunition and archery equipment, will support the construction of long-range shooting benches and a pavilion at the club’s facility.
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Sen. Dan Laughlin, who announced the grant winner, is excited about how the new construction will help the area. “This investment will not only improve the shooting experience at Gem City, but also enhance access and safety for recreational shooters, sportsmen’s organizations and hunter-trapper education programs in our region,” Laughlin said…