These regulations are set out for the guidance of members and their  
guests when shooting on ranges controlled by the Falkland Gun Club.  
The Club range rules do not supersede any range rules that are in force  
on any other range used by the Club.

(a)  A range officer that has been deemed safe by the general committee  
will run the range.  The committee will appoint all range officers.

(b)  No firing will take place without a competent range officer.

(c)  Shooting is to take place to UKPSA, UIT, PAA, MLAIC, ISSF and  
CPSA  rules.

(d)  Before during and after any practice the range officer’s decision is  
final.

(e)  There is to be no alcohol consumed before or during a practice.  If a  
firer appears or is under the influence of alcohol or drugs then he will  
not be permitted to fire and will be told to leave the range.

(f)  Any argument with the range officer about leaving the range will be  
reported to the general committee in writing as soon as possible.

(g)  A copy of range rules will be available to all firers at the firing range at  
all times.

(h)  A 2Mtre set is to be available on the range at all times that the Club is  
firing.

(i)  Red flags will be displayed whenever the Club is firing on any range.  
A visual check of the area is to take place before any firing starts.

(j)  At the end of firing all firers are to clean any empty cases off the  
range whether or not they have fired them.  Care is to be taken that  
no live rounds are left on the range.

(k)  Firearms loaded or not are not to be pointed at any person without  
valid reason.   Any infraction of this rule is to be reported to the  
general committee.

(l)  Think safety at all times you are on the range or handling firearms.

(m)  All  persons   under  17  years   of  age   must  have   the  permission   or  
authority of their parents or guardian before they can use the range.

A written copy of parental permission must be submitted to the Club  
Secretary prior to the Junior member commencing firing.

(n) Adequate hearing and eye protection must be worn by all participants  
while firing is taking place.   Depending on what discipline is being  
shot this may include spectators.

(o)  Range Fees shall be as follows;

RANGE FEES
SHOTGUN (Per 25 Clays)                Members £3.00/Non Members £5.00
PISTOL (PER TARGET SET)               Members £1.00/Non Members £2.00

(p) Junior  Members  shall pay  cost  price  only  for all ammunition  and  
targets

(q)  All Mobile Phones should be either switched off or put in silent mode  
whilst firing is taking place.  

These regulations are made under the authority of Rule 25 of  
the Falkland Gun Club Rules.

Chairman  …………………………………………….
S J Dent

As   amended   after   the   Annual   General   Meeting   of   all
members on the 28   February 2011

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