Stupidity at the utmost.
William Rancourt, 36, was shot in the back in Wright County, Iowa, this week because a dog in his hunting party stepped on a shotgun’s trigger guard, causing the weapon to discharge, reports the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
Another member of Rancourt’s four-man, two-dog party had put a shotgun on the ground, according to Fox News, and failed to pay attention to what direction the muzzle was pointed.
Let’s just hope they don’t put down the dog. Story w/video @ Hunting Trip Goes Horribly Wrong as Dog Shoots Hunter
William Rancourt, 36, was shot in the back in Wright County, Iowa, this week because a dog in his hunting party stepped on a shotgun’s trigger guard, causing the weapon to discharge, reports the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
Another member of Rancourt’s four-man, two-dog party had put a shotgun on the ground, according to Fox News, and failed to pay attention to what direction the muzzle was pointed.
Let’s just hope they don’t put down the dog. Story w/video @ Hunting Trip Goes Horribly Wrong as Dog Shoots Hunter