NCJ Number
40745
Date Published
1977
Length
200 pages
Annotation
REPORT COMMENTS ON SOME OF THE PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED IN THE CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, AND USE OF POLICE SHOOTING RANGES.
Abstract
THIS BOOK, ACCORDING TO THE AUTHOR, CONTAINS USEFUL DATA FOR ADMINISTRATIVE PEOPLE, TRAINING OFFICERS, AND PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS. AREAS DISCUSSED INCLUDE BACKSTOPS AND BULLET TRAPS, SHOOTING SEPARATORS, COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, AND LIGHTING REQUIREMENTS. ATTENTION IS ALSO GIVEN TO NOISE PROBLEMS, ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS, AND TARGET RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS. SCHEMATICS, FIGURES, AND PICTURES, PLUS SEVERAL APPENDIXES HELP THE READER UNDERSTAND THE INTRICACIES OF THE SUBJECT....BS