10 Interesting Fact About Shooting Sports

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• Shooting sports were first contested at the Olympics in 1896 in Athens, Greece.
• In the United States, there are more than 20 million people participating in shooting sports every year.
• Shooting sports currently consist of three types of weapons namely rifles, pistols, and shotguns.
• Rifle bullets can reach speeds of more than 4,000 feet per second.
• In addition to sports, shooting is also used for military activities, safety, and pigeon competitions.
• There are some shooting sports that compete weapons that are no longer used such as muskets and other antique weapons.
• Shooting exercise can increase concentration, focus, and coordination between eyes and hands.
• There are many equipment and accessories used in shooting sports, such as protective glasses, ears cover, and stabilization aids.
• Caring for weapons well is very important to maintain the security and performance of weapons.
• There are many security rules and protocols that must be followed by the shooters to minimize the risk of accidents and injuries.