Range Rules

 

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1.             Always obey all commands given by the Range Officer.

2.             Use of eye and ear protection while on the range is mandatory.

3.             No loaded firearms are allowed anywhere but on the range firing line while the range is hot.

4.             The range will operate hot for 20 min., cold 10 min., hot 20 min., cold 10 min. every hour.

5.             Watch the traffic light at the right side of the firing line.  When the light is green the range is hot, when the light is red the range is cold.  Green = Go / Red = Stop

6.             No weapon handling is allowed while the range is cold.

7.             When range is hot, no one may proceed forward of the firing line, downrange.

8.             Load your firearm only at the firing line, facing downrange, while the range is hot.

9.             Never face in an unsafe direction (up-range) with a loaded firearm.    Always keep it pointed downrange.

10.        Never let your gun point at another person, loaded or unloaded. 

11.        Do not put your finger on the trigger until your sights are on your target and you are ready to fire.

12.         Every round you fire must strike the berm downrange.  If your rounds leave the range, so do you!

13.        A rate of fire faster than 1 round per second will end your day at the range.  No un-aimed fire allowed.

14.        Do not throw or leave any garbage on the ground.  This includes cigarette butts, cleaning patches, etc.

15.         Alcoholic beverages are not allowed.  Anyone we suspect has been drinking will be asked to leave the property.

16.        Keep children under control at all times.  This means under your supervision and within arms reach.

17.        Always check the condition of any firearm you handle to be sure of it’s loaded or unloaded condition.

18.         Return any borrowed range equipment to the office before you leave.

19.         Always treat every firearm as if it were loaded and could fire.  Never assume a firearm is unloaded.

20.         Clean up.  Pick up and dispose of all fired cases.  Dispose of your used targets in the garbage can.

21.         Do not shoot plates on plate rack with a rifle, shotgun or magnum handgun. Pistol caliber handguns only.

 


I have read and fully understand the above Range Safety Rules.  I will follow the above Range Safety Rules at all times.   I understand that if I perform any unsafe act or break any of the Range Safety Rules, I will be removed from the range and may not be allowed to return.

 

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Last modified: June 09, 2009