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Shooting
Range Safety Rules:
- All range users and
shooters are personally responsible for range safety and are
expected to immediately correct any observed unsafe
conditions.
- Shooters and spectators
assume responsibility for accident or injury.
- Safety or prescription
glasses and ear protection are required for all persons on
all ranges at all times.
- Observers are not
permitted on skeet or trap ranges and must maintain a safe
distance to the rear in sporting clays.
- Children will be
supervised by a responsible adult.
- All guns must be open
before leaving the shooting station and carried with the
bolt or action open.
- No gun shall be loaded
until the shooter is on the shooting station. Loading is
considered as putting a loaded shell in any part of the gun.
- Guns must be pointed down
range when being loaded or handled on a shooting station.
- Loading more than two
shells is not permitted.
- One shell only must be
loaded on Trap singles and Skeet station 8.
- If a delay stops shooting
procedure, shooter on station shall unload gun until time to
resume shooting.
- Any shooter whose gun
accidentally discharges twice within one round for
mechanical reasons shall be required to change guns, or if
time permits, have his/her gun repaired, before continuing
to shoot the round or subsequent rounds.
- A shooter is not permitted
to use a gun with a 'release type' trigger unless the
referee and other members of the squad are notified. Extra
caution must be exercised if the gun is given to a referee
who is unfamiliar with its operation.
- Alcohol is prohibited on
all ranges and persons who have been consuming alcohol or
are under the influence of of drugs are prohibited from
shooting and/or handling a firearm.
- Maximum shot sizes allowed
with target loads only are: Sporting Clays and Trap: 7,8,8,9
Skeet: 8 & 9 (9 only on skeet range 9 & 10)
- Shooters are
responsible for repair or replacement of equipment damaged
by them.
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