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PISTOLS, RIFLES, & SHOTGUNS ARE ALLOWED ON THESE RANGES
1. All allowed rifle caliber firearms may be fired at paper targets ONLY.
a. Clay shotgun targets (pigeons) may be used as targets and must be placed on the face of the impact berm no higher than 48 inches measured from the ground to the top of the target.
b. Under no circumstance is anyone to place clay pigeons on or staple targets to the wooden cross ties that protect the metal target stands.
2. Single shot or lever action rifles of any caliber that utilize black powder are allowed on the Action Range.
3. Side Berms are NO SHOOT Protection Berms!
4. No shots may be fired from under the sheltered cover. Do not use the fence as a barrel rest on Action Range #1.
5. All shots fired MUST BE within the following yardages of the Impact Berms:
a. Action Range # 1 30 yards
b. Action Range # 2 20 yards
c. Action Range # 3 25 yards
6. Metal Swingers may only be placed at the base of the Impact Berm.
a. The minimum distance between the shooter and the metal target is 20 yards!
b. The top of metal swingers may not exceed 48" in height measured from the ground to the top of the metal.
c. All shots fired at metal targets must be fired in a manner to avoid the possibility of ricochets.
d. Rimfire or centerfire handgun caliber may be fired at metal targets on the Action Range. Firing of centerfire rifle caliber firearms at metal targets is PROHIBITED!
7. The Club provides target frames that have been shortened and are placed in the four steel target stand pipes located at the base of the berm in the center of the range. Members MAY NOT use target frames from the other ranges as they are too tall and do not ensure that all rounds come to rest in the impact berm.
8. Portable target frame holders may be placed at any position that:
a. Are within the minimum yardages of the Impact Berm listed in 3.1.5 (a)(b)(c) above.
b. Ensures that all rounds fired will die in the Impact Berm.
Note: At Club approved matches, events, or training classes, you may see a deviation from the standard range rules. Please do not think that as a general member, you can mimic these actions as the Match Directors, Event Coordinator, or Instructor have taken additional safety precautions ensuring that the bullets die in the berm and the participants act in a safe manner whereby a Variance has been granted by the Board of Directors that is specific to that match, event or training class. At no time does this variance apply to the general membership or any other match or event.