WASHINGTON 鈥� An employee of the National Firearms Museum accidentally shot himself during a training session on Thursday.
Fairfax County police said in a statement that the incident happened about 3:30 p.m. Thursday at the museum on Waples Mill Road in Fairfax. They said the man was holstering a pistol during firearms training when it went off.
Police didn鈥檛 identify the man, but said he was 46 years old. He was taken to a hospital for treatment of what the police called a minor wound to the lower body.
No charges are expected, police said.
