Ilham Aliyev reviewed the Agstafa paintball and shooting center

05 July 2013, 23:05
Ilham Aliyev reviewed the Agstafa paintball and shooting center

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has reviewed the Agstafa paintball and shooting center.

It was noted that the Agstafa paintball and shooting center, built on the banks of the Hasansu river in Agstafa, has an office building, shooting ranges, firing zones and training centers. The area has been extensively landscaped. It has a modern lighting system and all the conditions for recreation.

It was indicated that the establishment of the center began this year. The building has a weapons and hunting equipment store, a medical center, a weapons storage room, a coaching room, clothing facilities and a coffee shop. The building, constructed in an interesting architectural style, has a modern ventilation system. Under construction at the center is an observation platform and an area for skeet shooting and sports hunting. The installation of artificial barriers and wooden houses has been completed at the paintball court.

The head of state watched two teams in competition, as well as a training session in skeet shooting and sports hunting.

It was mentioned that the center would also operate as a recreation and entertainment facility. There are special rules for using sporting weapons here. The center is expected to play an important part in the military and patriotic education of young people and in preparing them for military service.

It was noted that special attention has been paid to clay pigeon shooting as the most popular form of shooting sports included in the Olympic program.

President Ilham Aliyev gave relevant instructions and recommendations.

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