Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests Releases Final Decision for Recreational Sport Shooting

The decision was signed by Forest Supervisor Monte Williams on June 13, 2019

The Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland released its final decision on the Recreational Sport Shooting (RSS) Management Project on June 13, 2019. View the full press release here.

This is part of our overall collaborative project aiming to provide safe, responsible, and accessible recreational sport shooting opportunities while providing for public health and safety.

The signing of the final decision does not close any new areas until the first public shooting range opens. This decision does not affect lawful hunting with a firearm in areas where it is currently allowed.

Be sure to check the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland project page about this decision for all details: https://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=46910

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The purpose of the Northern Front Range Recreational Sport Shooting Management Partnership is to develop a landscape-level, multi-jurisdictional strategy to provide safe, responsible and accessible recreational sport shooting opportunities while addressing conflicts near residential areas and with other recreation users across the northern Colorado Front Range.