Ruben Fontes

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“A Day at The Range” by Ruben Fontes

Submitted to Contest #262

*Harsh Language “Alright,” his voice droned on, swiping at the sweat beneath his boonie cover, which was sliding down over his brow. The scorching desert sun beat down mercilessly. “For your next course of fire in the pre-qual, you’ll fire 5 shots standing, 5 kneeling, and 5 prone. Shooter ready?” He looked up to see the Private swaying in the oppressive heat, his face beet-red and slick with sweat beneath his kevlar. The Private clung desperately to his rifle, his legs trembling under the relentless weight of the heat. “Hey fucker, you sle...

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Not for the faint of heart.