RANGE 5 (Rimfire and Handgun)

Location:

Next range south of range 4

NOTE: When the main entrance gate is open, the range is active.  Expect firearms to be in use. Exercise caution.

Each range (except Range 1) has a specific advance warning system, which must be deployed when the range is in use.

Description:

25m .22 rifle/ handgun range

Safety Protocols

• The normal and usual use of this range will be for any approved rimfire firearm and all approved handguns. 
• Wear eye and ear protection.
• In addition to muzzle direction always being down range, the muzzle must always be kept relatively parallel to the ground.
• All materials capable of producing ricochets on the range (steel target stands, steel reactive targets, bowling pins, etc) must be contained within a wooden enclosure.
• All posted targets must be posted on the available target boards only (not on the posts or the wooden enclosures housing the steel targets).
• Use approved targets only (NOT rocks, NOT golf balls, NOT television sets, NOT doors, NOT buildings, etc).
• Always pick up your live rounds and take them away with you.

Advance Warning System

RED light above entrance to covered firing line.

• ON means an active firing line
• OFF means firing has ceased 

No. Firing Points:

10 Firing Distances: 25m

Approved Firearms:

All rimfire rifles and all handguns (center-fire or rim fire) (In exceptional circumstances, the use of other firearms may be allowed on this range and must be pre-approved by the range operator).

Approved Targets:

Paper targets and steel reactive targets

Approved Ammunition:

Full Metal Jacket, Soft Point, and lead bullets - No incendiary, tracer or armor piercing bullet designs

Range Steward

David Green
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