Range Details

I made a few contacts while at the super shoot and hope to have local help for finding accommodation and transport details.

Here is a link to the official site of the range complex

http://www.eurostand-lorraine.fr/

more photos here

http://diapo-stel.eurostand-lorraine.com/eurostand/

The following is an extract from the Austria minutes

Bids for 2011.
France has confirmed its bid for 2011 – will be 20th year jubilee of WBC. Range is in Volmerange les Mines in eastern part of France, in Lorraine, which borders 3 countries. Distances to travel to range - Paris 365 kilometres, Frankfurt 254 kilometres, Zurich 399 kilometres, Luxemburg 28 kilometres. Many hotels within 20 kilometres.
Shooters will need to declare weapons at place of entry to France. Freight reception service available.
Range is baffled, one of the largest multidiscipline ranges in the country.- You cannot see the sky from where you shoot. Shoot 100 metres on one range, 200 metres on other. 25 benches. So number restricted to 180 places 200 parking places. 2.40 metre poles in middle of range. 130,000 licensed shooters and 4700 ranges in France. Event will be held end of August/beginning of September.

Cheers

David