THE RULES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE KEEP UPDATED.
CCSC RULES
C.C.S.C. Entry Rules:
1. All members using the range must have proof of membership visible. Your current membership card should be visibly worn.
2. Effective 14 October, 2023, all new members must complete an orientation session with a board member, or representative appointed by the Board, prior to using the range facilities. Renewing members whose membership has lapsed for 3 years or more must complete an orientation session prior to using the range facilities.
3. Members using the range and not wearing their membership card will be asked for proof of membership. Spouses using the range without the paid member should have available either a photocopy or digital picture of their membership card.
4. Guests must always be accompanied by a member, and members take full responsibility for their guest. Individual guests are limited to a maximum of 4 visits per membership year. Guests who are part of the member’s immediate family are not subject to this limitation. NOTE: Immediate family members are parents, grandparents, children, step-children, grandchildren, and siblings.
5. Members are prohibited from providing the gate code to any non-member, including their guest or family member guest, for any reason. Giving the gate code to anyone else is grounds for suspension of your membership. If you have a guest arriving in a separate vehicle, you must meet them at the gate to let them in, and accompany them to the gate to let them out.
6. If a range is overcrowded, members shall always have priority over guests for use of facilities.
7. Non-members, who are not with a hosting member, are subject to trespassing charges!
8. The speed limit is 5 MPH on club property.
C.C.S.C. Basic Rules:
1. Always keep the gun pointed in a safe direction - down range.
2. Always keep the gun unloaded until ready to use.
3. Always keep your finger off the trigger until ready to shoot.
4. Be sure your gun is safe to operate.
5. Know how to use the gun safely.
6. Use only the correct ammunition for your gun.
7. Wear eye and ear protection.
8. Know your target and what is beyond.
9. Never use alcohol or drugs before or while shooting.
10. Be aware that certain types of guns and many shooting activities require additional safety precautions.
Note: When using Pistol or Rifle Ranges, members are expected to work together to ensure safety. Make the line safe when others need to visit the target line downrange. This means all guns are to be unloaded, actions open, "grounded", and no one touches a gun until the firing line is declared Hot. If your/another shooter’s report sounds "wrong", misfires, or a squib load is fired, call CEASE FIRE! That also means make the line safe and make sure the bore is clear.
C.C.S.C. Range Rules:
1. No alcoholic beverages are allowed on Cleburne County Shooting Club property at any time. Any individual (member or guest) determined to be intoxicated or under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be denied the use of the range. If a member, the matter will be brought before the Board of Directors for a suspension hearing.
2. Hearing and eye protection shall be worn at all times during firing.
3. There will be no smoking while on the firing line or forward of the firing line.
4. Range hours are 8:00 AM until sunset Monday through Saturday, and 12:00 PM until sunset on Sunday. The Board of Directors may extend shooting hours for CCSC approved events. From time to time the Board of Directors may close any or all ranges to accomplish necessary maintenance.
5. Targets will be paper and should be glued, taped or stapled on cardboard backers. In addition, CCSC has metal targets on the pistol and rifle ranges. These metal targets are the only metal targets approved for use at CCSC. Personally owned metal targets are prohibited.
6. Target holders will be wooden, and placed only in provided target stands.
7. Metal, glass, plastic containers, target stands, target bases, or signs will not be used as targets.
8. With the exception of Law Enforcement personnel and Concealed Carry Holders, all firearms will be unloaded and cased when entering or leaving the range. If the duty or carry firearm is to be fired on the range, it will remain holstered until ready to fire, or be unloaded and placed on the bench upon arrival at the firing line. It will not be placed back into duty or carry status until departure from the range. If not to be fired, it will remain in the holster at all times while on the range.
9. Automatic weapons are not allowed on the range, unless in the possession of a Law Enforcement Officer or club member with the appropriate license to possess Class 3 Weapons. They will have on their person proper Identification or license to possess Class 3 Weapons. Automatic weapons will only be fired on the rifle range.
10. HOT RANGE/ COLD RANGE:
COLD RANGE: When it is necessary for a shooter to step in front of the firing line for any reason, or any unsafe condition should occur, a “COLD RANGE’ must be declared. Any shooter may declare “COLD RANGE”. This means:
A. All guns are to be unloaded, magazines removed, and safety applied, if so equipped.
B. All actions are to be opened.
C. All guns are to be “racked” or “tabled”.
D. No one shall touch a gun during “COLD RANGE” periods for any reason. Guns may NOT be touched again until the range is declared “HOT”.
E. No one should step in front of the firing line for any reason until each shooter has acknowledged the “COLD RANGE” and made their gun(s) safe.
HOT RANGE:
Before firing can recommence, the range must be declared “HOT”. The range may only be declared “HOT” when all of the following conditions have been met.
A. All shooters have acknowledged that they are ready to go “HOT”.
B. All shooters have verified and agreed that the downrange area is clear of people and that all shooters have returned behind the firing line. Then, and only then, after a safe range is verified, may a shooter touch their gun.
11. Immediately after completion of firing, all brass will be picked up. If not retained by the shooter, the brass will be placed in the designated containers. All brass in the containers is the property of the club.
12. The wooden target stands will be returned to the storage shed after use. Target stand bases should be placed immediately in front of the firing line to prevent other shooters from damaging them.
13. Glass containers are not allowed on the range.
14. A club officer or adult club member will serve as range officer.
15. There will be no shooting at any wildlife at any time.
C.C.S.C. Pistol Range:
1. No rifles, shotguns, or any kind of long gun may be fired on the pistol range. Armor-piercing (steel core), Incendiary and Tracer ammo is strictly prohibited. Only pistol calibers, may be shot on the pistol range. Do not shoot rifle caliber pistols. Rifle caliber pistols must be fired only on the Rifle Range.
2. Target holders will be placed in provided target stands sockets.
3. Targets on the Target Range side of the Pistol Range will be paper, and should be glued, taped or stapled on cardboard backers. Push pins, tacks, or nails will not be used to secure target to backer.
4. Steel targets must remain on the Steel Pistol Range side. Do not move them to the Target Pistol Range side.
5. When shooting steel targets, a minimum of 10 yards distance is required. Beware of ricochet.
6. It is mandatory that shooters on the Target Range side and the Steel Range side communicate and cooperate before anyone goes down range (cold range).
7. Immediately after completion of firing all brass will be picked up. If not retained by the shooter, the brass will be placed in the designated containers. All brass in the containers is the property of the club.
8. The wooden target stands will be returned to the storage shed after use. Target stand bases should be placed immediately in front of the firing line after use, to prevent other shooters from damaging them when shooting.
9. Firing at target stands, target bases, or any sign is prohibited and will be reported to the Board of Directors for disciplinary action.
10. HOT RANGE/ COLD RANGE:
COLD RANGE: When it is necessary for a shooter to step in front of the firing line for any reason, or any unsafe condition should occur, a “COLD RANGE’ must be declared. Any shooter may declare “COLD RANGE”. This means:
A. All guns are to be unloaded, magazines removed, and safety applied, if so equipped.
B. All actions are to be opened.
C. All guns are to be “racked” or “tabled”.
D. No one shall touch a gun during “COLD RANGE” periods for any reason. Guns may NOT be touched again until the range is declared “HOT”.
E. No one should step in front of the firing line for any reason until each shooter has acknowledged the “COLD RANGE” and made their gun(s) safe.
HOT RANGE:
Before firing can recommence, the range must be declared “HOT”. The range may only be declared “HOT” when all of the following conditions have been met.
A. All shooters have acknowledged that they are ready to go “HOT”.
B. All shooters have verified and agreed that the downrange area is clear of people and that all shooters have returned behind the firing line. Then, and only then, after a safe range is verified, may a shooter touch their gun.
C.C.S.C. Rifle Range:
1. HOT RANGE/ COLD RANGE:
COLD RANGE: When it is necessary for a shooter to step in front of the firing line for any reason, or any unsafe condition should occur, a “COLD RANGE’ must be declared. Any shooter may declare “COLD RANGE”. This means:
A. All guns are to be unloaded, magazines removed, and safety applied, if so equipped.
B. All actions are to be opened.
C. All guns are to be “racked” or “tabled”.
D. No one shall touch a gun during “COLD RANGE” periods for any reason. Guns may NOT be touched again until the range is declared “HOT”.
E. No one should step in front of the firing line for any reason until each shooter has acknowledged the “COLD RANGE” and made their gun(s) safe.
HOT RANGE:
Before firing can recommence, the range must be declared “HOT”. The range may only be declared “HOT” when all of the following conditions have been met.
A. All shooters have acknowledged that they are ready to go “HOT”.
B. All shooters have verified and agreed that the downrange area is clear of people and that all shooters have returned behind the firing line. Then, and only then, after a safe range is verified, may a shooter touch their gun.
2. Target holders will be placed in furnished bases only.
3. Paper targets will be used on the target stands. They should be glued, stapled, or taped to the cardboard backers. Push pins, tacks, or nails should not be used. Only the metal targets (gongs and silhouettes) supplied by CCSC can be used on the Rifle Range.
4. Shotguns are NOT allowed on the Rifle Range unless you are shooting slugs. Shot destroys our target frames and backers. For shot, use the patterning board behind the metal storage shed, or check with the shotgun director for other options. Check the shotgun rules for shot size and minimum distance before using the patterning board. Using shot on the Rifle Range is grounds for suspension AND further action by the Board.
5. No sitting, standing, or lying on the rifle rest tables.
6. 50 BMG, Armor-piercing, Incendiary and Tracer ammo is strictly prohibited.
7. Immediately after completion of firing, all brass will be picked up. If not retained by the shooter, the brass will be placed in the designated containers. All brass in the containers is the property of the club.
8. The wooden Target stands will be returned to the storage shed after use. Target stand bases should be placed immediately in front of the firing line after use, to prevent other shooters from damaging them when shooting.
C.C.S.C. General Shotgun Rules:
1. No rifles or pistols may be shot on any shotgun field, or at the patterning board.
2. Eye and ear protection is required.
3. #7.5 Shot is maximum size for Trap/Skeet.
4. Only clay targets will be used on shotgun ranges, except for the patterning board.
5. Hand operated traps are restricted to designated areas.
6. Keep your action open or bolt locked to rear until you are on station.
7. Do not move from one station to another with a loaded shotgun.
8. Do not aim or shoot at another shooter’s target.
9. Do not distract other shooters.
10. In case of gun or ammunition malfunction, the gun MUST be pointed downrange until cleared.
11. Personnel will not operate Trap or Skeet equipment unless certified to do so by the Shotgun Director.
12. Police dropped hulls at the end of the round. No hulls are to be picked up during a Skeet or Trap round.
13. Only individuals that are shooting or pulling are permitted on the shotgun fields unless they have the permission of the range officer before the round begins.
14. No one under the age of 18 is allowed to shoot on the shotgun fields without the supervision of a parent, guardian, or designated adult.
15. Individuals who have never shot Trap or Skeet will be required to shoot at least their first round under the supervision of an experienced individual authorized by the Shotgun Director.
16. In all instances not covered by established safety rules, the decision and direction of the Range Master or Shotgun Director will be final.
Trap Specific:
1. Always walk behind the shooters when moving from the station 5 to station 1.
2. Shooting will not begin until all shooters are at their proper station.
3. Do not load your shotgun until all shooters are on station. When the shooter is on the shooting station and ready to shoot and a delay occurs, such as equipment breakdown, the gun shall be opened and all shells extracted.
4. Load no more than 1 shell at Trap singles. Load no more than 2 shells at Trap doubles.
5. Remain at your station until all shooters are finished and the command to move has been given.
6. Do not walk in FRONT of the trap house until the thrower has been de-cocked.
Skeet specific:
1. Do not load your shotgun until it is your turn to shoot and you are on the shooting station. When the shooter is on the shooting station and ready to shoot and a delay occurs, such as equipment breakdown, the gun shall be opened and all shells extracted.
2. Load no more than 2 shells at Skeet stations 1 through 7. Load no more than 1 shell at Skeet station 8.
3. Do not advance more than one-third of the way to the next shooting station until all shooters on the squad have completed the station.
4. Do not walk in FRONT of the low house until the thrower has been de-cocked.
Shotgun patterning board:
1. Shoot lead shot only. No shot larger than #2.
2. No slugs will be fired at the patterning board. Slugs WILL damage the board and there is danger of ricochet. Slugs may be fired only on the rifle range.
3. Warning: Beware of ricochet! Stand no closer than 15 yards from the board.
4. Absolutely no rifles or handguns will be fired at the patterning board.
C.C.S.C. Range Officer Duties and Responsibility:
1. Every shooter is a range safety officer.
2. For special events when a designated Range Officer is required, the RO may:
A. Designate an assistant range officer(s) to run/operate ranges as needed
B. Is responsible for range safety and ensures members abide by all range regulations.
C. Shall coordinate and monitor all downrange movement. If necessary, downrange movement will be communicated to neighboring ranges to ensure a safe environment is maintained at all times.
D. Shall immediately stop all flagrant violations of range regulations. These will be reported to the Board of Directors for appropriate action if continued.
E. Shall take immediate action to correct minor violations of range regulations.
F. Shall supervise range to ensure safe and efficient operation.
G. Shall be responsible for a general policing of equipment and brass at the completion of the shooting day.
THE RULES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE KEEP UPDATED.
C.C.S.C. Entry Rules:
1. All members using the range must have proof of membership visible. Your current membership card should be visibly worn.
2. Effective 14 October, 2023, all new members must complete an orientation session with a board member, or representative appointed by the Board, prior to using the range facilities. Renewing members whose membership has lapsed for 3 years or more must complete an orientation session prior to using the range facilities.
3. Members using the range and not wearing their membership card will be asked for proof of membership. Spouses using the range without the paid member should have available either a photocopy or digital picture of their membership card.
4. Guests must always be accompanied by a member, and members take full responsibility for their guest. Individual guests are limited to a maximum of 4 visits per membership year. Guests who are part of the member’s immediate family are not subject to this limitation. NOTE: Immediate family members are parents, grandparents, children, step-children, grandchildren, and siblings.
5. Members are prohibited from providing the gate code to any non-member, including their guest or family member guest, for any reason. Giving the gate code to anyone else is grounds for suspension of your membership. If you have a guest arriving in a separate vehicle, you must meet them at the gate to let them in, and accompany them to the gate to let them out.
6. If a range is overcrowded, members shall always have priority over guests for use of facilities.
7. Non-members, who are not with a hosting member, are subject to trespassing charges!
8. The speed limit is 5 MPH on club property.
C.C.S.C. Basic Rules:
1. Always keep the gun pointed in a safe direction - down range.
2. Always keep the gun unloaded until ready to use.
3. Always keep your finger off the trigger until ready to shoot.
4. Be sure your gun is safe to operate.
5. Know how to use the gun safely.
6. Use only the correct ammunition for your gun.
7. Wear eye and ear protection.
8. Know your target and what is beyond.
9. Never use alcohol or drugs before or while shooting.
10. Be aware that certain types of guns and many shooting activities require additional safety precautions.
Note: When using Pistol or Rifle Ranges, members are expected to work together to ensure safety. Make the line safe when others need to visit the target line downrange. This means all guns are to be unloaded, actions open, "grounded", and no one touches a gun until the firing line is declared Hot. If your/another shooter’s report sounds "wrong", misfires, or a squib load is fired, call CEASE FIRE! That also means make the line safe and make sure the bore is clear.
C.C.S.C. Range Rules:
1. No alcoholic beverages are allowed on Cleburne County Shooting Club property at any time. Any individual (member or guest) determined to be intoxicated or under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be denied the use of the range. If a member, the matter will be brought before the Board of Directors for a suspension hearing.
2. Hearing and eye protection shall be worn at all times during firing.
3. There will be no smoking while on the firing line or forward of the firing line.
4. Range hours are 8:00 AM until sunset Monday through Saturday, and 12:00 PM until sunset on Sunday. The Board of Directors may extend shooting hours for CCSC approved events. From time to time the Board of Directors may close any or all ranges to accomplish necessary maintenance.
5. Targets will be paper and should be glued, taped or stapled on cardboard backers. In addition, CCSC has metal targets on the pistol and rifle ranges. These metal targets are the only metal targets approved for use at CCSC. Personally owned metal targets are prohibited.
6. Target holders will be wooden, and placed only in provided target stands.
7. Metal, glass, plastic containers, target stands, target bases, or signs will not be used as targets.
8. With the exception of Law Enforcement personnel and Concealed Carry Holders, all firearms will be unloaded and cased when entering or leaving the range. If the duty or carry firearm is to be fired on the range, it will remain holstered until ready to fire, or be unloaded and placed on the bench upon arrival at the firing line. It will not be placed back into duty or carry status until departure from the range. If not to be fired, it will remain in the holster at all times while on the range.
9. Automatic weapons are not allowed on the range, unless in the possession of a Law Enforcement Officer or club member with the appropriate license to possess Class 3 Weapons. They will have on their person proper Identification or license to possess Class 3 Weapons. Automatic weapons will only be fired on the rifle range.
10. HOT RANGE/ COLD RANGE:
COLD RANGE: When it is necessary for a shooter to step in front of the firing line for any reason, or any unsafe condition should occur, a “COLD RANGE’ must be declared. Any shooter may declare “COLD RANGE”. This means:
A. All guns are to be unloaded, magazines removed, and safety applied, if so equipped.
B. All actions are to be opened.
C. All guns are to be “racked” or “tabled”.
D. No one shall touch a gun during “COLD RANGE” periods for any reason. Guns may NOT be touched again until the range is declared “HOT”.
E. No one should step in front of the firing line for any reason until each shooter has acknowledged the “COLD RANGE” and made their gun(s) safe.
HOT RANGE:
Before firing can recommence, the range must be declared “HOT”. The range may only be declared “HOT” when all of the following conditions have been met.
A. All shooters have acknowledged that they are ready to go “HOT”.
B. All shooters have verified and agreed that the downrange area is clear of people and that all shooters have returned behind the firing line. Then, and only then, after a safe range is verified, may a shooter touch their gun.
11. Immediately after completion of firing, all brass will be picked up. If not retained by the shooter, the brass will be placed in the designated containers. All brass in the containers is the property of the club.
12. The wooden target stands will be returned to the storage shed after use. Target stand bases should be placed immediately in front of the firing line to prevent other shooters from damaging them.
13. Glass containers are not allowed on the range.
14. A club officer or adult club member will serve as range officer.
15. There will be no shooting at any wildlife at any time.
C.C.S.C. Pistol Range:
1. No rifles, shotguns, or any kind of long gun may be fired on the pistol range. Armor-piercing (steel core), Incendiary and Tracer ammo is strictly prohibited. Only pistol calibers, may be shot on the pistol range. Do not shoot rifle caliber pistols. Rifle caliber pistols must be fired only on the Rifle Range.
2. Target holders will be placed in provided target stands sockets.
3. Targets on the Target Range side of the Pistol Range will be paper, and should be glued, taped or stapled on cardboard backers. Push pins, tacks, or nails will not be used to secure target to backer.
4. Steel targets must remain on the Steel Pistol Range side. Do not move them to the Target Pistol Range side.
5. When shooting steel targets, a minimum of 10 yards distance is required. Beware of ricochet.
6. It is mandatory that shooters on the Target Range side and the Steel Range side communicate and cooperate before anyone goes down range (cold range).
7. Immediately after completion of firing all brass will be picked up. If not retained by the shooter, the brass will be placed in the designated containers. All brass in the containers is the property of the club.
8. The wooden target stands will be returned to the storage shed after use. Target stand bases should be placed immediately in front of the firing line after use, to prevent other shooters from damaging them when shooting.
9. Firing at target stands, target bases, or any sign is prohibited and will be reported to the Board of Directors for disciplinary action.
10. HOT RANGE/ COLD RANGE:
COLD RANGE: When it is necessary for a shooter to step in front of the firing line for any reason, or any unsafe condition should occur, a “COLD RANGE’ must be declared. Any shooter may declare “COLD RANGE”. This means:
A. All guns are to be unloaded, magazines removed, and safety applied, if so equipped.
B. All actions are to be opened.
C. All guns are to be “racked” or “tabled”.
D. No one shall touch a gun during “COLD RANGE” periods for any reason. Guns may NOT be touched again until the range is declared “HOT”.
E. No one should step in front of the firing line for any reason until each shooter has acknowledged the “COLD RANGE” and made their gun(s) safe.
HOT RANGE:
Before firing can recommence, the range must be declared “HOT”. The range may only be declared “HOT” when all of the following conditions have been met.
A. All shooters have acknowledged that they are ready to go “HOT”.
B. All shooters have verified and agreed that the downrange area is clear of people and that all shooters have returned behind the firing line. Then, and only then, after a safe range is verified, may a shooter touch their gun.
C.C.S.C. Rifle Range:
1. HOT RANGE/ COLD RANGE:
COLD RANGE: When it is necessary for a shooter to step in front of the firing line for any reason, or any unsafe condition should occur, a “COLD RANGE’ must be declared. Any shooter may declare “COLD RANGE”. This means:
A. All guns are to be unloaded, magazines removed, and safety applied, if so equipped.
B. All actions are to be opened.
C. All guns are to be “racked” or “tabled”.
D. No one shall touch a gun during “COLD RANGE” periods for any reason. Guns may NOT be touched again until the range is declared “HOT”.
E. No one should step in front of the firing line for any reason until each shooter has acknowledged the “COLD RANGE” and made their gun(s) safe.
HOT RANGE:
Before firing can recommence, the range must be declared “HOT”. The range may only be declared “HOT” when all of the following conditions have been met.
A. All shooters have acknowledged that they are ready to go “HOT”.
B. All shooters have verified and agreed that the downrange area is clear of people and that all shooters have returned behind the firing line. Then, and only then, after a safe range is verified, may a shooter touch their gun.
2. Target holders will be placed in furnished bases only.
3. Paper targets will be used on the target stands. They should be glued, stapled, or taped to the cardboard backers. Push pins, tacks, or nails should not be used. Only the metal targets (gongs and silhouettes) supplied by CCSC can be used on the Rifle Range.
4. Shotguns are NOT allowed on the Rifle Range unless you are shooting slugs. Shot destroys our target frames and backers. For shot, use the patterning board behind the metal storage shed, or check with the shotgun director for other options. Check the shotgun rules for shot size and minimum distance before using the patterning board. Using shot on the Rifle Range is grounds for suspension AND further action by the Board.
5. No sitting, standing, or lying on the rifle rest tables.
6. 50 BMG, Armor-piercing, Incendiary and Tracer ammo is strictly prohibited.
7. Immediately after completion of firing, all brass will be picked up. If not retained by the shooter, the brass will be placed in the designated containers. All brass in the containers is the property of the club.
8. The wooden Target stands will be returned to the storage shed after use. Target stand bases should be placed immediately in front of the firing line after use, to prevent other shooters from damaging them when shooting.
C.C.S.C. General Shotgun Rules:
1. No rifles or pistols may be shot on any shotgun field, or at the patterning board.
2. Eye and ear protection is required.
3. #7.5 Shot is maximum size for Trap/Skeet.
4. Only clay targets will be used on shotgun ranges, except for the patterning board.
5. Hand operated traps are restricted to designated areas.
6. Keep your action open or bolt locked to rear until you are on station.
7. Do not move from one station to another with a loaded shotgun.
8. Do not aim or shoot at another shooter’s target.
9. Do not distract other shooters.
10. In case of gun or ammunition malfunction, the gun MUST be pointed downrange until cleared.
11. Personnel will not operate Trap or Skeet equipment unless certified to do so by the Shotgun Director.
12. Police dropped hulls at the end of the round. No hulls are to be picked up during a Skeet or Trap round.
13. Only individuals that are shooting or pulling are permitted on the shotgun fields unless they have the permission of the range officer before the round begins.
14. No one under the age of 18 is allowed to shoot on the shotgun fields without the supervision of a parent, guardian, or designated adult.
15. Individuals who have never shot Trap or Skeet will be required to shoot at least their first round under the supervision of an experienced individual authorized by the Shotgun Director.
16. In all instances not covered by established safety rules, the decision and direction of the Range Master or Shotgun Director will be final.
Trap Specific:
1. Always walk behind the shooters when moving from the station 5 to station 1.
2. Shooting will not begin until all shooters are at their proper station.
3. Do not load your shotgun until all shooters are on station. When the shooter is on the shooting station and ready to shoot and a delay occurs, such as equipment breakdown, the gun shall be opened and all shells extracted.
4. Load no more than 1 shell at Trap singles. Load no more than 2 shells at Trap doubles.
5. Remain at your station until all shooters are finished and the command to move has been given.
6. Do not walk in FRONT of the trap house until the thrower has been de-cocked.
Skeet specific:
1. Do not load your shotgun until it is your turn to shoot and you are on the shooting station. When the shooter is on the shooting station and ready to shoot and a delay occurs, such as equipment breakdown, the gun shall be opened and all shells extracted.
2. Load no more than 2 shells at Skeet stations 1 through 7. Load no more than 1 shell at Skeet station 8.
3. Do not advance more than one-third of the way to the next shooting station until all shooters on the squad have completed the station.
4. Do not walk in FRONT of the low house until the thrower has been de-cocked.
Shotgun patterning board:
1. Shoot lead shot only. No shot larger than #2.
2. No slugs will be fired at the patterning board. Slugs WILL damage the board and there is danger of ricochet. Slugs may be fired only on the rifle range.
3. Warning: Beware of ricochet! Stand no closer than 15 yards from the board.
4. Absolutely no rifles or handguns will be fired at the patterning board.
C.C.S.C. Range Officer Duties and Responsibility:
1. Every shooter is a range safety officer.
2. For special events when a designated Range Officer is required, the RO may:
A. Designate an assistant range officer(s) to run/operate ranges as needed
B. Is responsible for range safety and ensures members abide by all range regulations.
C. Shall coordinate and monitor all downrange movement. If necessary, downrange movement will be communicated to neighboring ranges to ensure a safe environment is maintained at all times.
D. Shall immediately stop all flagrant violations of range regulations. These will be reported to the Board of Directors for appropriate action if continued.
E. Shall take immediate action to correct minor violations of range regulations.
F. Shall supervise range to ensure safe and efficient operation.
G. Shall be responsible for a general policing of equipment and brass at the completion of the shooting day.
THE RULES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE KEEP UPDATED.