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Crazy credits: An inside look at WKU's gun range course

  • Tuesday, October 15th, 2019

Chances are you’ve parked your car on campus at Parking Structure 1 at least once. Whether or not you know what lies beneath is less certain.

Below the structure is a hidden gun range used by several different groups on campus, including the WKU Police Department, ROTC and a bi-term course called marksmanship. Taught by adjunct professor James Honaker, marksmanship is a physical education class which teaches students how to properly use and take care of firearms.

To read the full article from the WKU Herald, click the link below:

https://wkuherald.com/life/crazy-credits-gun-range/article_e9ffabe6-edfa-11e9-8e0a-c3b6e13d3c57.html?fbclid=IwAR3FxG5zp_v8ETTKbE6TXAOA-7kgRzBLljiA3mInLOiPwA0weaS8pcdXSM8

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