Club President Pete Kyryluk is a stocky man with a gray ponytail who speaks six languages. Walking much of the 90-acre shooting range, Kyryluk talks about the media image of licensed gun owners. He says average gun owners are unfairly linked to drug dealers, crooks and butchers such as the Columbine High School teen-agers. On TV, they're portrayed as right-wing wackos or kooks. We like the sport.
Some people fish or use a bow and arrow.
She prepares to shoot clay pigeons launched electronically by the press of a button. A loose fit means a bruised right shoulder. Kim Kyryluk uses an expensive Browning shot gun with gold inlay. She wears bright orange shooting glasses to better highlight the clay targets. The glasses give her an alien look.