Gun lovers savor a day on the firing line - Gainesville Times

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Gun lovers savor a day on the firing line

Dixie Ammo Dump owner Cliff Brown introduces each automatic weapon to shooters Saturday in Hoschton. - photo by NAT GURLEY

0601shoot 1 — Dixie Ammo Dump owner Cliff Brown introduces each automatic weapon to shooters Saturday in Hoschton. - photo by NAT GURLEY

HOSCHTON — Some gun enthusiasts go their entire lives not being able to fire some of history’s most iconic weapons. Saturday, the echoes of some of those powerful weapons could be heard when Dixie Ammo Dump of Hoschton held its second annual Great Dixie Ammo Dump Machine Gun Shoot. An ammo dump refers to an ammunition depot in the military.