- Dropped gun = Disqualification – No exceptions
- Unsafe gun handling = Disqualification
- Unsportsmanlike conduct = Disqualification
- Premature shot in the holster or striking behind the firing line or into the ground down range within 2 yards of firing line = Disqualification
a. Any uncontrolled shot that poses a safety issue such as rounds leaving the designated shoot area will also result in disqualification.
b. Any rapid fire not part of the planned match and not approved by the Range officer prior to shooting may result in disqualification.
- Muzzle of all firearms must never be pointed in an unsafe direction
- Firearms may only be loaded on command of RO’s.
- During the loading, unloading, drawing, re-holstering, while moving, or during a re-medial action, fingers must be outside of the trigger guard and the muzzle must be pointed down range
- After completing any course of fire or firing problem, shooter must unlead, show clear, and re-holster before turning up range or leaving the firing line
- During contest shooters not firing will refrain from handling firearms except at designated safe areas
- Magazines and speed loaders may be loaded while off the firing line, but no live ammo is to be handled in the safe area
- Eye and ear protection must be worn while on any active range
Revision 03.20.05
