Rifle Range Rules

Specifications

    • Electronic card pass for secured access.

Rifle Range Rules – 2024

  1. Eye and ear protection is required for all shooters and guests
  2. No one under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs is permitted on the range. Alcohol or illegal drugs are not permitted on the range.
  3. First Shot Fired – 900AM. LAST Shot fired – ½ hr before sunset.
  4. No firearm shall be pointed above the top of the backstop. All projectiles shall be aimed to strike the lower one half of the backstop. No shooting across lanes. Engage target in front of shooter
  5. All uncased firearms must have the actions open, and chamber flags except when ready to fire.
  6. Before moving forward of the firing line to change targets:

    • Ask – IS THE LINE CLEAR?
    • Receive positive acknowledgement – THE LINE IS CLEAR
    • All actions must be open – flagged is preferred
    • Switch Red Light “ON”
    • Step clear of the firearm. Do not handle the firearm

  7. Prior to firing:

    • Receive Positive acknowledge – ALL CLEAR
    • Confirm the firing lane is CLEAR
    • Red Light “OFF”
    • Call THE LINE IS HOT

  8. Shooting from the covered firing line takes precedence over shooting from any downrange position.

    • The minimum distance between the shooter and steel is 23 feet. Steel shall not be placed on concrete target stand
    • Allowed Targets: Steel, Paper, Cardboard, Frangible(Clay)

  9. Members are responsible for range safety. Politely inform the person of the safety violation and report it to a HSA Officer or Director. Any person intentionally destroying target frames, target holders, or other club property shall face suspension by the BOD.
  10. Members are limited to 2 shooting guests The Member is completely responsible for the safety and actions of the guest. Juniors (under 18) shall be accompanied by an over 21 Member.
  11. Fully Automatic Firearms are prohibited by HSA and the Town Ordinances. Exemption is for MCJTC approved training only.
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