TA-72 Brief Description

4.47.1 Site Description TA-72, also known as the Target Range [Table 4-29 and Figure 4-47 (index map of TA-72)], is located on the north side of East Jemez Road. TA-72 is the site of the Laboratory’s Live Firing Range. Protective force personnel use the site for required training. 4.47.2 Facilities Description The Live Firing Range comprises an administrative/training area; a skeet range; Ranges 1, 2, 3, and 4; a tower; bullet impact berms; and a storage magazine. Safety and protection systems in place at the firing range include range orientation, bullet impact berms, filled-cinder-block safety walls, bullet-retardant canopies and baffles, limit-of-fire markers, flashing warning lights when live firing is in progress, and a communication system for coordinating firing times and target changing on the ranges.   ©2004 lasg.org