{"id":19088,"date":"2012-11-28T19:34:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-28T13:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=19088"},"modified":"2012-11-29T11:29:07","modified_gmt":"2012-11-29T17:29:07","slug":"let-the-nra-take-your-range-to-the-next-level-in-five-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/let-the-nra-take-your-range-to-the-next-level-in-five-days\/19088\/","title":{"rendered":"Let the NRA take your range to the next level in five days"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The NRA Range Development &amp; Operations Conference is here to help you out<\/h1>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19104\" title=\"NRARangeDevelopment\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/NRARangeDevelopment.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/NRARangeDevelopment.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/NRARangeDevelopment-300x177.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>Fairfax, Virginia<\/em> &#8211; To all you current and future gun range owners out there, is your facility the best it can be? Give the NRA five days and we&#8217;ll help you transform it into the best and safest option for shooters in the area. There are a lot of concerns out there about environmental issues, safety and how to properly develop a range. At the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nrahq.org\/shootingrange\/development.asp\">NRA Range Development &amp; Operations Conference<\/a> you&#8217;ll get educated on how to tackle these issues and have a top notch facility.<\/p>\n<p>This five-day industry seminar walks range owners and operators, of both existing and proposed range facilities, through identifying all of the potential problems associated ranges. From the novices to the decades-old ranges, everybody has something to learn.<\/p>\n<p>And these workshops can be applied to anyone: government agencies, commercial, public, private, school, club and casual ranges &#8211; both indoor and outdoor.<\/p>\n<p>Conference attendees receive a multidisciplinary perspective on major topics including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Developing business and master plans<\/li>\n<li>Public hearings and zoning boards<\/li>\n<li>Environmental sound<\/li>\n<li>Insurance<\/li>\n<li>Lead on outdoor ranges and OSHA lead standards<\/li>\n<li>Range maintenance<br \/>\nRange safety<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There are two conferences in 2013 that you can sign up for starting January 1:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Denver, Colorado &#8211; April 7-10<\/li>\n<li>Fairfax, Virginia &#8211; September 29-October 2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These seats fill up fast so if you&#8217;ve got an interest in attending, sign up as soon as you can.<\/p>\n<p>One of the key elements for advancement in any profession is continuing education. Today&#8217;s shooting range operator needs the savvy of a businessman, the wisdom of a firearms enthusiast, and the knowledge of a health and safety professional. The most successful professionals constantly strive to improve their knowledge and expertise by pursuing opportunities to learn from associates and experts.<\/p>\n<p>Want a ticket? Contact Kara Schlifke at <a href=\"mailto:range@nrahq.org\">range@nrahq.org<\/a> or 877-NRA-RANGE to get more information and to reserve your spot. Registration can also be done online at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrahq.org\/shootingrange\/register.asp\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.nrahq.org\/shootingrange\/register.asp<\/a>. For $450, you&#8217;ll spend five days with America&#8217;s top range development experts who will share their knowledge and experience in the field. If you&#8217;d like to run a successful shooting range, this conference is integral to helping you achieve your goal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the NRA Range Development &#038; Operations Conference you&#8217;ll get educated on how to tackle these issues and have a top notch facility.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":19104,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[116],"tags":[2776,2623],"class_list":["post-19088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bloggers","tag-nra-range-development-operations-conference","tag-nrablog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19088\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}