Man seriously injured in freak shooting accident at Perth gun range
9News Staff
A 29-year-old man is in a serious but stable condition in hospital after a freak shooting accident at a gun range in Perth.
It's understood the victim was taking part in a competition at Mundaring Marksmen Association range near Sawyers Valley in the Perth's hills.
The man fired the gun himself.
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The club said the bullet ricocheted, hitting him in the abdomen.
He was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital, where he underwent surgery.
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