Deer and turkey season is underway in Missouri and non-hunters are reminded to keep safety first when out and about during hunting seasons. Hunter Education Coordinator Justin McGuire says that safety is the responsibility of the hunter…
[mo2nonsafety1] :14 “their responsibility”
(as is) “The hunter is always going to be the one responsible for making sure that they are not shooting something that they don’t intend to shoot. Once a firearms hunter presses that trigger, what happens to that projectile, to that bullet becomes their responsibility.”
Non-hunters visiting conservation areas DURING hunting season are reminded to wear bright clothing to be more visible. Avoid earth-toned or animal-colored clothing such as tan and brown.