By the Philippine News Agency
The Marine Battalion Landing Team-5(MBLT-5) and the municipal government in Maimbung, Sulu is holding a first- ever shootfest in the province of Sulu with an aim of advocating responsible gun ownership.
MBLT-5 chief Lt. Col. Ferdinand Fraginal said Monday that the shootfest dubbed as Mayor's Cup Practical Shooting Competition, a Level 1 Philippine Practical Shooting Association (PPSA)-sanctioned match, will be held on October 18 at the Buhanginan Firing Range in the town of Patikul.
The firing range is located within the headquarters of MBLT-5, which is under the 3rd Marine Brigade headed by Col. Eugenio Clemen.
Fraginal said there will be four challenging stages consisting of 97 rounds with participants coming from Basilan, Tawi-Tawi and Zamboanga City as well as from Sulu province.
Fraginal, who is the chairman of the organizing committee, said that the shoot fest aims to advocate responsible gun ownership, develop amity among shooting enthusiasts, and promote practical shooting as a sport.
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