Range Rules

1. FIREARMS TRANSPORT: All firearms brought into this building will be cased or boxed and unloaded unless holstered as per PA FIREARMS CARRY PERMIT, until on the firing line.

2. RANGE OFFICER:
A. The Range officer is in total charge of the range and all activities in the range.

B. The Range officer will remove from the range, any person who handles a firearm in an unsafe or careless manner. He or she will also suspend this person's membership until such time as they can demonstrate safety in gun handling to the management.

C. The Range officer has the authority to inspect all firearms and ammunition and will deny their use if, in his judgement, they are unsafe or not in serviceable condition.

D. The Range officer will have the only say in any matter, there will be no discussion regarding his decision. Any person who demonstrates any inability to maintain control of their actions will be barred from use of the range.

3. VANDALISM: Any person who purposely fires at lights, baffles, target carriers or any other object other than proper targets in the range will be escorted from the range and barred from any further range privileges. All membership fees will be forfeited to the range and management will decide on charges of vandalism.

4. RANGE USE: Each person using the range will sign in at the front counter with the time of day. Membership I.D. cards will be shown and the number of the card will be listed on the sign in sheet. Any non-member using the range will pre-pay the appropriate Range Use fee at sign in. If a waiting list for range use exists, the order of sign in will decide who is next.

5. FIREARMS PERMITTED:
A. All handguns and rifles chambered for handgun cartridges are permitted for use in the range. 22 & 22 mag,, 25, 32, 380, 9mm, 38, 357, 40 S&W, 10mm, 44 mag., 45 colt, 45ACP Wildcat calibers with muzzle velocities exceeding 2000 feet per second are not permitted.

B. Full auto firearms are not permitted.

C. Shotguns are permitted at the discretion of the range officer.

6. AMMUNITION PERMITTED:

A. Only factory ammunition purchased at DOUBLE ACTION, INC. will be permitted for use.

B. Any ammunition will be barred from the range at the discretion of the range officer.

C. Any ammunition capable of penetrating will not be permitted.

D. No tracer, incendiary or explosive ammunition is permitted.


7. SHOOTERS REQUIREMENTS:
A. All persons using the range facilities are required to read and sign a copy of the range rules, which is kept on file at the range, and understand and comply with all range rules.

B. A parent or adult MUST accompany all persons under the age of 21. The parent/adult MUST remain with the minor at all times while in the range. Under PENNSYLVANIA law a minor is not permitted to handle or fire a handgun without the presence of their parent or a supervising adult

C. No food, drink or smoking is permitted in the range.

D. Only one shooter or one shooter and one coach are permitted in a shooting position.

E. Persons not shooting or coaching are not permitted in the range.

F. At no time will a shooter leave a loaded firearm unattended.

G. No use of cell phones or cameras allowed in the range area.

8. RANGE PROCEDURES:
A. Eye and ear protection is required to be in place before entering the range. Please take the shooting position assigned to you.

B. Firearms are to be uncased and cased within the shooting booth. At no time is the muzzle of the firearm to be pointed anywhere but down range.

C. Targets are to be put on carriers as provided. We do not use backers

D. Loaded firearms are not to be removed from the firing line.

E. At no time is a loaded firearm to be raised to a vertical (straight up) position.

F. No cross-lane shooting is permitted. No quick-draw, hip or snapshooting is permitted.

G. At no time will a shooter move forward of the firing line. Target carriers must be used. If the condition light in your booth turns from green to red ... cease fire and make all firearms safe (slides back, cylinders open, magazines out, guns unloaded and placed on the bench in the booth).

H. When finished shooting, clear and box or case all firearms, clean up any trash and sign out.

I. Do not move a jammed or loaded malfunctioning firearm from the shooting booth. Place the firearm on the bench in the booth with the muzzle pointing down range and call the Range Officer.


9. QUESTIONS:

DO NOT ASSUME ANYTHING. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR DOUBTS, JUST ASK!!!!