Trap Range Rules

  • Shooting hours are 10:00 a.m. to sunset
  • Alcohol is not allowed at the Range
  • Shot shells must be size 7 ½ or smaller
  • Firearms must remain unloaded unless on the firing line
  • Up to, but no more than, five (5) shooters on the firing line at one time
  • No shooter is allowed more than one shell in the gun unless shooting doubles and then only two may be loaded
  • Only one shooter is allowed to shoot at a thrown target
  • Only one shot per thrown target is allowed
  • All shots must be to the left of the pole on the right side of the Range as viewed from the firing line
  • The area is to be left clean of shotgun shells, boxes, papers, etc. when you are finished
  • You MUST keep the action of your gun open at all times while moving to and from the firing line as well as moving from post to post
  • Completion of the Trap Range safety and operation course is required to sign out the keys and operate the Trap
  • Pond guest fees apply for non-members who are invited to the Range
  • Rules of safe gun handling must be followed:
    • ALWAYS treat every gun as if it is loaded
    • ALWAYS keep your finger off the trigger until ready to shoot
    • ALWAYS keep the gun unloaded until ready to use
    • ALWAYS be sure of your target and what is beyond it
    • NEVER point the muzzle at anything you don’t intend to shoot