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- Gun control debate
- Mar 4:
- Colorado gun bills: Senate committee votes 3-2 for universal gun checks
- Colorado gun bills: Lawmakers spar for seven rounds of bills
- Mar 3:
- Guns become a way of life for many in rural Colorado
- Feb 21:
- Background checks allow hundreds of gun sales a year to criminals
- Feb 19:
- Panel of Coloradans digs deep into the great divide over guns
- Feb 18:
- Colorado House passes ban on concealed weapons on campus, slew of other gun bills
- Feb 17:
- Colorado wouldn't be much more strict with new gun laws
- Feb 15:
- Gun restrictions pass first test in Colorado House
- Feb 14:
- Colorado speaker promises full debate on gun bills after GOP complains
- Feb 12:
- Colorado committee sends universal background gun checks to House
EL PASO COUNTY — El Paso County Commissioner Sallie Clark aimed carefully, her hands clutching a pistol.
Next to her, Peggy Littleton, another county commissioner, also took aim.
They fired.
All up and down the shooting positions guests fired pistols and shotguns, dust kicking up from the rounds hitting downrange.
Colorado's largest and newest public shooting range opened Wednesday with a whole lot of bangs.
Fort Carson and El Paso County hosted a "ribbon-shooting" ceremony for the Cheyenne Mountain Shooting Complex, touted as the largest public shooting range in Colorado.
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