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Gun explodes in owner's hands at Southern Downs property

by Molly.Glassey

3rd Dec 2016 5:43 PM

TWO men have been injured after a bullet exploded in a gun they were shooting.

Emergency services were called to Ponderosa Rd at Leyburn about 3.30pm to reports of the explosion.

Paramedics treated one man for a chest injury and another man with an injury to his hand.

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