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Show .rife, SPORTS Hilltop Ttmes Sept. 27, 1991 B3 Precautions can make season safe for hunters bet your next paycheck there isn't a round left in your firearm, don't bet by Kelly Goodsell Ogden ALC Safety Office someone's life on it. Be certain your rifle or shotgun is pointed in a safe direction at all times. The cardinal rule of hunting is never point at anything you don't intend to shoot. B Be sure of your target. Know for a certainty that no one is in your line of fire. If you have any doubt at all, pass up the shot. B If you are camping out, be sure your rifle or shotgun is unloaded and stored safely while in camp. Never load it again until the next morning. Assume responsibility for youngsters hunting with you. Utah law allows those 14 years and older to hunt with a rifle. While the majority of these youngsters are probably just as aware of gun safety as the adults, the excitement of having a deer in their sights for the first time may cause them to forget. Remind them of the rules. Give them the benefit of your experience and help them enjoy the sport safely. Fall's arrival means many Hill AFB people now eagerly anticipate the upcoming hunting seasons. That anticipation should also stir within each hunter's mind the precautions he must take to make the hunt this year safe for himself and for anyone within a rifle shot's distance of him. Each year hunters are killed or injured needlessly because someone was careless. This doesn't need to be. Attention to the basic rules of hunting safety will help you bag a buck and live to recount the story time and time again. The rules are simple and every hunter should be well aware of them. Still, here's a review of what to do before you head out: Ensure your firearm is in good working condition. It should be completely cleaned, checked for ease of operation and sighted in before heading out. Take the right clothing. Utah law requires a certain amount of blaze orange clothing be worn for many of the hunts. Check the hunting proclamation. Make sure the ammunition you use is right for your firearm. As hard Editor's note: The Utah Division as it is to believe, many hunters try to use the wrong size cartridge or shell, If your hunting trip takes you into the mountains, be sure to listen to the weather forecast before heading out. Be prepared for the worst weather you could encounter. Once in your hunting area: Always treat your firearm as if it were loaded. Even though you might Featuring Brenda and Lynne on hair. Lynne and Stephanie on nails. PERMS (Long hair extra) $35 $40 $10 $5.00 $25 $15 MEN'S CUT KIDS CUT FULL SET NAILS (Solar & Fiberglass) FILL-IN- S breatiihe Q)esijsi& son of Wildlife Resources lists Utah's general season rifle deer hunt as runthe general season elk ning Oct. Oct. hunt runs and the upland season began Sept. 14 and runs game through January 1992. 19-2- 9; 2-1- 6; BIG ON 'IT'S THE & ut FRinAY gcr Sml HI QATMRnAY SEPT. m m i i ... as a. i imi sw i AT 28th tXf . AMERICA FIRST 2654 West 6000 So. RV 776'3973 OPERATION CENTER -- 1 344 W. 4675 S. fitpfc BEAR I 1 (JOlk. 0 6 2n WW 0 INTEREST o o Riverdal- e- O FINANCING OVER 300 CARS A VAIL ABLE FOR 1MM r rao 21 i , S- - FORD LINCOLN EDIA TE DELIVER Y CHEVROLET PLYMOUTH CHRYSLER PONTIAC TOYOTA BUICK air, stereo. AJ FORD TEMPO GL 91 '91 PONTIAC LEMANS 2 DR. DODGE CADILLAC SOBARU MITSUBISHI Auto, air, stereo, tin. cruise. PL, Alloy wheels. '91 BUICK REGAL CUSTOM Auto, air. stereo, kit. cruise. PU PW. custom wheels. -- $687515299 100 Hosted by Westgate Travel and Carnival Cruise Line FINANCING 887519694 100 Payments Include Tax VJcscoaeo Travel 2649 N. Main, Suite D, Sunset & 11 12,475.27600 100 FINANCING License. SA VE SA VE SA VE THIS FRIDA Y&SA TURD A Y m j fE lJ Wednesday, Oct. 16, 1991 7:00 P.M. -R- .S.V.P. By Oct. 1- 1- FINANCING a AMERICA FIRST OPERATIONS CENTER 1 M A1V.II 01T.KAIN1NS CIOTEKx- kxnS v " - S riM'IKIMP TIIUATLKS 1344 W. 4675 S. Riverdale CARS FROM HERTZ FLEET AND OTHER SELECT USED CA RS |
