About 0830h. today, the police say that Donald Mc Kenzie, 24 years, of Sandy Place, Kitty, was walking along William Street, Kitty, when two men on a motor cycle rode up and the pillion rider discharged rounds at him, hitting Mc Kenzie to his right hand and they escaped.
Mc Kenzie has been admitted to hospital.
The two men and Mc Kenzie are reported to have been involved in an argument previously in a beer garden.
Investigations are in progress.