CIO Quiz

You must pass the Range Rules Quiz prior to completing this test!

After entering your first and last name, CIO Company, e-mail address and range badge number, scroll down to begin.

You have 45 minutes to complete the test.

You must achieve at least a 90% score to pass. The email you receive will show "PASSED" and overall score. If you do not pass, the e-mail you receive will contain all the questions and the answer you provided.

This test is open-book. You should have the range rules and Chapter XV of the Policy & Procedure manual with you during the exam.

You have ONE attempt to pass the test online. Subsequent online attempts will be ignored and you will be required to take the quiz in written form proctored by the Secretary.

Please add a comment at the end of the test if you discover an error or a question is unclear.

Our range rules are designed to keep everyone safe anywhere on the range.
Our range rules are also designed to preserve the AGC facilities and equipment.
Please consider the taking of this test as educational for the benefit of your students.

Name (First, Last)

Email

Club

Badge Number

Pictures, caricatures or illustrations depicting real people may be used as targets.

False

True

What is the maximum allowed ammunition load on the trap range?

Any shotshell ammo except for buckshot and slugs.

Shotshell with a maximum powder load of 3 dram equivalent, shot size 7 1/2, 8 or 9 shot, and a maximum muzzle velocity of 1200 fps are allowed.

Shotshell with a maximum powder load of 3 1/2 dram equivalent, shot size 7 1/2, 8 or 9 shot, and a maximum muzzle velocity of 1250 fps are allowed.

All firearms being brought to or transported on range property shall be unloaded.

False

True

Parking at the AGC. Check the correct answer(s).

Parking shall be in the designated lots only. Driving onto and parking your vehicle on the Pistol Range is permitted.

Parking shall be in the designated lots only. Driving onto or parking your vehicle on any of the ranges without prior approval of the EVP is prohibited.

Non-members shall park in the outer parking lots at the 50 and 100-yard ranges.

All shooters shall clean up their area and pick up brass and shotshell hulls when finished shooting.

False

True

Hours of Operation for AGC Ranges. Select all that apply.

Weekends, 9:00 am to 8:00 pm or Sunset, as established by the Naval Observatory.

Officers and staff RSO’s may close the range if, in their sole judgment, lightning or other conditions pose a danger.

Any range may be closed to non-competitors during an AGC sanctioned event. Scheduled range closures are posted on the AGC website.

The trap range may remain open until 9:00 pm on Wednesdays.

The 50 yard range may remain open until 9:00 pm on Tuesdays for league events.

Use of any range is prohibited if weather or other condition prevents full visibility.

Ranges will be open every day except Thanksgiving Day, CLOSED AT 2:00 pm; Christmas Day, CLOSED ALL DAY; New Year’s Day, CLOSED ALL DAY.

Weekdays, 8:00 am to 8:00 pm or Sunset, as established by the Naval Observatory.

During a Cease Fire, all firearms shall be unloaded and pointed downrange or racked muzzle up, with actions open, magazines removed and Empty Chamber Indicators in place.

False

True

Tracer and incendiary ammunition or exploding targets

may be used with permission of the RSO.

may not be used on any AGC ranges.

may be used on the 100-Yard and 200-Yard Ranges only.

may be used on the 200-Yard Range only.

Personnel are permitted in the 200-yard target pits when shooting at steel targets.

False

True

I am required to surrender my student’s wrist bands and sign myself out when ready to leave the property.

False

True

Lanes to the left of lane 57 (orange column) on the Barnes range are

open only on weekends.

open only to benchrest shooting.

opened only at the discretion of the RSO.

open at all times for small bore shooters.

Select the correct answer(s). On AGC ranges, firearms are considered loaded if

detachable magazine is attached.

cartridges or empty cases are in the chamber/cylinder/magazine.

black powder firearms contain propellant, projectile or cap; powder in the pan of a flintlock

an Empty Chamber Indicator (ECI) is not in place.

The firing line on the 50, 100 and 200 yard ranges is

anywhere in front of the 25-yard target positioning mechanism on the 50 yard range.

the forward edge of the concrete pad.

anywhere forward of the yellow stripe.

where you place your targets

anywhere forward of the white stripe.

Firing from Creedmoor, Prone or Sitting (on the ground) position on the 50-yard range is

permitted if no one else is on the range.

permitted at the discretion of the RSO.

prohibited.

Which of the following statements is true when transporting firearms to or from the Concrete Pad?

Cases containing firearms brought on to the Concrete Pad during a Cease Fire shall remain closed until the line is called HOT.

Uncased firearms may be brought to, or taken from, the Concrete Pad at any time.

Cases containing firearms pointing in opposite directions shall be removed from, or placed in, the case while pointed down range.

Cased firearms may be brought to, or taken from, the Concrete Pad during a Cease Fire.

Uncased firearms shall be carried muzzle-up when moving from place to place on AGC property.

Select the correct answer(s). During a Cease Fire,

I must not touch any firearm.

I may bring an uncased firearm to the line.

I must remain behind the white line unless pulling or posting targets.

my students must remain behind the white line unless pulling or posting targets.

I may bring cased firearms to the line.

I may remove a cased firearm from its case.

I may remove an uncased firearm from the line.

my students must not touch a firearm.

Students who do not possess a valid AGC range badge shall obtain a wristband

immediately upon entering AGC property.

before using the restroom.

before any live fire.

after class.

Which of the following are AGC’s Cardinal Rules of Gun Safety?

Assume that all guns are always loaded.

Keep your finger off the trigger until your sights are on the target and you are ready to shoot.

Never point the gun at anything you are not willing to shoot.

Be sure of your target and what is beyond it.

On which range(s) is an orange flag required to be displayed forward of the firing line when it is safe to go down range?

100 Yard Range

50 Yard Range

Both the 100 and the 200 Yard Ranges

200 Yard Range

The ratio of students to Certified Instructors for live fire on the 50-, 100- or 200-yard ranges is

4 to 1.

as many as I think I can manage.

2 to 1.

1 to 1.

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