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AGC Range Rules (Updated Jan 21, 2020)

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1. 
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

2. 
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

3. 
On the 200-yard range, moveable shooting benches must be positioned so the front legs are at the forward (down-range) edge of the concrete pad. Hint: Range Rule IV.C.2

4. 
Rifle-caliber handguns are permitted on the 50-yard (pistol) range. Hint: Range Rule IV.A.2

5. 
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

6. 
You are shooting with a guest(s) on the 100-yard (Barnes) range when a cease-fire is called and the line is announced to be “cold.” Before you go down-range to check your target, what should you remind your guest of? Hint: Range Rule I.C.4

7. 
What is the maximum ammunition velocity allowed on the trap range? Hint: Range Rule IV.D.3

8. 
Slugs may be fired on the shotgun patterning range. Hint: Range Rule IV.E.3

9. 
If a black powder firearm contains propellant, projectile, or cap, the firearm is considered loaded. Hint: Range Rule I.C.10.d

10. 
Which statement is correct for shooting .22 pellets on the indoor pellet range? Hint: Range Rule IV.G.4

11. 
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

12. 
On the trap range, what size shot may be used? Hint: Range Rule IV.D.3

13. 
The 10 rightmost lanes on the 100-yard (Barnes) range (Positions 91-100) are for bench-rest shooting only. Hint: Range Rule IV.B.3

14. 
If I see someone going forward of the firing line while the range is hot, I need to yell “Cease Fire!” Hint: Range Rule I.C.23

15. 
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

16. 
Rifles and handguns are allowed on the 100-yard (Barnes) range, but shotguns are not. Hint: Range Rule IV.B.1

17. 
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

18. 
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

19. 
On the 100-yard (Barnes) range, moveable shooting benches must be positioned so the front legs are at the forward (down-range) edge of the concrete pad. Hint: Range Rule IV.B.5

20. 
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

21. 
Rifles, shotguns, and handguns are allowed on the 200-yard range. Hint: Range Rule IV.C.1

22. 
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

23. 
Any target on any target frame must be positioned so all rounds, shot from any firearm: Hint: Range Rule II.A.1

24. 
While you are at your firing position, you notice that the shooter next to you consistently has their firearm pointed at you and/or others (flagging) when loading/unloading. What do you do? Hint: Range Rule I.C.1

25. 
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

26. 
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

27. 
A firearm may be removed from or inserted into a case only when the line is hot. Hint: Range Rule I.C.12

28. 
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

29. 
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

30. 
During a cease-fire, all muzzleloaders, whether pistol or rifle, must: Hint: Range Rule III.5., III.7, and I.C.10.a

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

32. 
Slugs may be fired at the trap range. Hint: Range Rule IV.D.4

33. 
If a cease-fire is called and you cannot make your firearm safe for any reason, you should: Hint: Range Rule I.C.10 and Cease Fire Script

34. 
It is unacceptable to shoot at any wildlife that enters your line of fire on an AGC range. Hint: Range Rule I.C.18

35. 
When shooting handicaps for trap, shooters may shoot from a staggered position not to exceed: Hint: Range Rule IV.D.6