Yellowknife Shooting Club is dedicated to encourage efficiency and promote high ethical standards in the use of firearms.
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ELLOWKNIFE SHOOTING CLUB
Canada's Northwest Territories
RANGE STANDING ORDERS
RANGE SAFETY & ETIQUETTE
Restricted and Prohibited firearms must be logged in each time they are brought to the range. Registry book is located on the side of the Pistol Range Shelter.
See on the Range Diagram for location.
Hearing protection is mandatory and eye protection is recommended any time live firing is taking place.
All will display a current membership badge or guest card while on the range.
Pick up and dispose of all spent hulls and brass, a brass-recycling container is present on the High Power range.
Used targets are to be removed from target backers, and with other refuse to be placed in garbage cans provided.
When arriving at the range check to ensure no one is down range setting targets or conducting range maintenance before setting up and shooting.
Never handle an uncased firearm while people are down range.
No movement forward of the 100 yard line on the High Power Range until a cease fire has been called on the Silhouette, Handgun and Plinking range and they are declared safe. There is a possible ricochet danger.
THE FOLLOWING ARE PROHIBITED AT ANY TIME:
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Pointing a firearm at a person;
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Explosive ammunition or devices;
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Incendiary ammunition or devices;
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Gas ammunition or devices;
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Armour Piercing, Steel Core, and Tracer ammunition;
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.50 BMG ammunition;
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Climbing on or placing targets on any berm;
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Loading of any firearm except at the firing line and then only when it is safe to do so; and
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Glass, shattering targets, appliances, and other debris.
