THE OUTDOOR RANGE
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Located in the sand pits west of the airport and south of Highway 3. Turn on to Deh Cho Blvd and turn at the shooting range sign, then follow the access road a few hundred metres to the range gate.
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N 62° 28’ 02” W 114° 28’ 23”. Follow signs.
The range consists of the following firing areas:
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Trap range;
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Smallbore Silhouette range;
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High Power range;
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Handgun range; and
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Plinking range.
Refer to the Range Diagram below for shooting areas.
Trap and Shotgun Range
Location: On the left of the access road facing south.
Approved Firearms: Shotguns only.
Shot Size: 7, 7 ½, 8, and 9 size shot only to be used.
Targets: Clay or Paper Targets.
Firing Line: All firing will take place from the designated firing pads.
Portable throwers and hand thrown clays must be thrown from the right side of the right hand house. The shooter must be positioned forward of the hand thrower. Clays will only be thrown in the general direction of the radar tower. (See on the Range Diagram.)
Small Bore Silhouette Range
Location: Facing west on the extreme left.
Approved Firearms: Rifles and handguns.
Approved Ammunition: Standard Velocity .22 Long Rifle Only.
Firing Distances: 40, 60, 77 and 100 meters.
Approved Targets: Steel reactive (not closer than 10 metres) and paper.
Firing Line: All firing will take place from the concrete pad.
There will be NO firing whenever people are forward of the 100 yard line on the High Power line.
High Power Range
Location: Center facing west.
Approved Firearms: Rifles and handguns. (NO SHOTGUNS)
Approved Ammunition: .22 and up. (NO .50 BMG)
Targets at the right hand berm (pig berm) are restricted to .308 Class, as defined by the Range Design and Construction Guidelines, and below
Firing Distances: Berms at 50, 100, 150, 200, 300 yards.
Approved Targets: Paper and Steel reactive (Silhouettes and silhouette swingers (not closer than 10m)).
General Note: Approved targets do not include garbage, glass, computers, or appliances.
Firing Line: All firing will take place from the concrete pads or the raised line unless participating in a club sanctioned activity / discipline.
There will be NO movement forward of the 100 yard line while the Silhouette, Handgun or Plinking range is live.
Handgun Range
Location: Right facing west.
Approved Firearms: Handguns ONLY.
Approved Ammunition: Conventional handgun calibers not damaging to steel targets or steel bullet trap on the range.
Firing Distances: 50 yards.
Approved Targets: Steel reactive (not closer than 10m) and paper.
General Note: Approved targets do not include garbage, glass, computers, or appliances.
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Firing Line: ALL FULL DISTANCE (50 yards) firing will take place from the concrete pads. In the case of firing at CLOSER range targets, the firing line will move forward to ensure all shots are captured in the covered terminal berm.
There will be NO firing whenever people are forward of the 100 yard line on the High Power line.
Plinking Range
Location: Extreme right facing west.
Approved Firearms: Rifle, Handguns and Shotgun
Approved Ammunition: .22 Cal, Muzzleloader any caliber and Shotgun, all shot sizes and slugs.
Firing Distances: 50 yards.
Approved Targets: Paper and stationary clay.
Firing Line: All firing will take place from the area of the tables. In the case of firing at closer range targets, the firing line must move forward to ensure all shots are captured by the terminal berm.
There will be NO firing whenever people are forward of the 100 yard line on the High Power line