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RANGE SAFETY & RULES Know the rules. Protect yourself and others. Make every visit a safe one.

SAFETY FIRST • EVERY TIME

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CAPITOL RANGE & FIREARMS Follow Range Safety Officer instructions and all posted procedures.


The Four Firearm Safety Rules Treat every firearm with care and follow these rules at all times.

01

03

Treat every firearm as loaded.

Keep your finger off the trigger until ready to shoot.

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02

Keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction.

04

Know your target and what is beyond it.


Before You Enter the Range Check in and bring valid ID Complete required entry steps and follow staff instructions.

Use approved clothing Wear closed-toe shoes and clothing that protects skin from hot brass.

Wear eye and ear protection Both are mandatory while on the range.

ON THE RANGE • Follow all Range Safety Officer commands • Keep firearms unloaded until instructed to load • Keep firearms cased until at the firing line

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Firing-Line & Lane Rules 01

Assigned target only

Never shoot across lanes or at another shooter's target.

02

One shooter at a time

Follow the lane limit and use controlled, supervised firing.

03

Keep firearms downrange

Do not handle firearms behind the firing line.

04

Cease fire means stop

Safely bench the firearm, muzzle downrange, and follow staff directions.

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Ammunition & Equipment Policies APPROVED AMMUNITION

PROHIBITED / RESTRICTED

• Brass-cased ammunition only • Follow current caliber limits for each lane • Ask staff if you're unsure about a load

• Steel, bi-metal or steel-core rounds • Green tip, armor-piercing, tracer or incendiary rounds • Shotgun use is restricted to slugs • Rentals may have additional purchase rules

When in doubt, pause and ask a Range Safety Officer.

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Make Safety Part of Every Visit Review the full rules, complete the required waiver and safety briefing, and ask staff whenever you are unsure.

CAPITOL RANGE & FIREARMS

132 Franklin Park Youngsville, NC 27596

(919) 412-4279 capitolrange.com/range-safety-and-rules

The Range Safety Officer has final authority on range safety and procedures.

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