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AGC Range Rules (Updated Jan 21, 2020)

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1. 
If a firearm fails to fire, the shooter must keep it pointed down-range at the impact berm for at least 30 seconds before any other action may be taken. Hint: Range Rule I.C.24

2. 
The shooting bays to the right of AGC Lane may not be used by individuals at any time. The shooting bays are for approved, scheduled AGC and club events only. Hint: Policies and Procedures XXIII and Range and Safety Orientation

3. 
Rifles and handguns are allowed on the 100-yard (Barnes) range, but shotguns are not. Hint: Range Rule IV.B.1

4. 
If a black powder firearm contains propellant, projectile, or cap, the firearm is considered loaded. Hint: Range Rule I.C.10.d

5. 
Under what conditions may you leave a removable magazine inserted in a firearm during a cease-fire? Hint: Range Rule I.C.10.c

6. 
It is OK if an empty cartridge remains in the chamber/cylinder/fixed magazine during a cease-fire. Hint: Range Rule I.C.10

7. 
Which of the following are included in AGC's cardinal rules of gun safety? Hint: Range Rule I.A.1-4

8. 
Targets and target frames must not be capable of deflecting a projectile in an unsafe direction. Hint: Range Rule I.C.27

9. 
What is the maximum ammunition velocity allowed on the trap range? Hint: Range Rule IV.D.3

10. 
On the trap range, what size shot may be used? Hint: Range Rule IV.D.3

11. 
When carrying an uncased firearm from place to place, it must be carried muzzle-up, unless it is a break-open shotgun or rifle. Hint: Range Rule I.C.7

12. 
During range operations, any directions by Range Safety Officers (RSO), AGC Officers, and/or Shooting Directors/Event Directors are not to be disputed. Badge-holders may contact their club officers for disposition or appeal. Hint: Range Rule I.B.1, 1.B.1.A

13. 
You may only fire fully automatic firearms at the AGC during an event supervised by the AGC Full Auto committee, and only after you have received proper training/certification from the AGC Full Auto committee. Hint: Range Rule I.C.28

14. 
The firing line in the bench-rest area -- lanes 91 to 100 on the 100-yard (Barnes) range -- is defined as: Hint: Range Rule I.C.21

15. 
Which statement is correct for shooting .22 pellets on the indoor pellet range? Hint: Range Rule IV.G.4

16. 
When casing or uncasing a firearm while on the concrete pad, the muzzle must remain pointed down-range. Hint: Range Rule I.C.13

17. 
During a cease-fire, all muzzleloaders, whether pistol or rifle, must: Hint: Range Rule III.5., III.7, and I.C.10.a

18. 
Eye and ear protection are required on or near active firing lines, except at the pellet and archery ranges. Hint: Range Rule I.C.2.a

19. 
You and your guest are shooting on the 100-yard (Barnes) range. You need to use the bathroom and make a phone call. Your guest wants to stay at the firing point with your firearms and keep shooting. Is this OK? Hint: Range Rule I.B.5

20. 
When I bring guests to the 50-yard (pistol) range, 100-yard (Barnes) range, or 200-yard range, we can shoot in different lanes. Hint: Range Rule I.B.6

21. 
On the 50-yard (pistol) range, if using an AGC-owned frame, you must use a target with a single centered aiming point, centered in the frame. Hint: Range Rule IV.A.5

22. 
A firearm may be removed from or inserted into a case only when the line is hot. Hint: Range Rule I.C.12

23. 
You must display your named yellow badge with certification sticker in addition to your range badge when shooting at steel targets. Hint: Range Rule II.B.2

24. 
Rifles, shotguns, and handguns are allowed on the 200-yard range. Hint: Range Rule IV.C.1

25. 
On the 200-yard range, people may stay in the pits between ceasefires only during organized shoots/practices under the control of a designated Event/Match Director but never during shooting of steel targets. Hint: Range Rule IV.C.12/13

26. 
Slugs may be fired on the shotgun patterning range. Hint: Range Rule IV.E.3

27. 
When shooting handicaps for trap, shooters may shoot from a staggered position not to exceed: Hint: Range Rule IV.D.6

28. 
The 200-yard range may be used to sight-in firearms. Hint: Range Rule IV.C.15

29. 
If I leave the firing line but plan to return to continue shooting, I can leave my firearm loaded. Hint: Range Rule I.C.4

30. 
The use of an empty chamber indicator (ECI) during a cease-fire is optional on the trap range and for muzzle-loading firearms. Hint: Range Rule I.C.3.d

31. 
During a cease-fire, you may handle an unloaded firearm. Hint: Range Rule I.C.12

32. 
Rifle-caliber handguns are permitted on the 50-yard (pistol) range. Hint: Range Rule IV.A.2

33. 
On the 100-yard (Barnes) range, the shooting lanes to the left of the orange poles may only be used for: Hint: Range Rule IV.B.2

34. 
If a cartridge or empty case is in the chamber/cylinder/fixed magazine, or if a removable magazine is inserted, does the AGC consider the firearm loaded? Hint: Range Rule I.C.10.c

35. 
With exception of the bench-rest area on the 100-yard (Barnes) range, the firing line on the 50-yard (pistol), 100-yard (Barnes), and 200-yard ranges are designated as: Hint: Range Rule I.C.21