Manhattan’s Last Gun Range Fights To Survive, Sets Up GoFundMe Page to Pay Rent

When we talked to Cesar Pinero, manager of the Pioneer Shooting Center in Mount Vernon, New York about his facility reopening last week, he mentioned the effort to keep the last gun range in Manhattan afloat. The Westside Rifle & Pistol Range on West 20th Street is the only public range that remains in the … Read more

Johnny Appleseed Takes Manhattan

Project Appleseed is a rifle training course combining marksmanship with a civics lesson. “Good shooting requires learning positive traits such as patience, determination, focus, attention to detail, and persistence,” their website declares. “Since these skills are likewise key elements of mature participation in civic activities, we urge our students to take what they have learned about themselves … Read more