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Club Members may be required to act as Range Officer. As such, they must be able to correctly complete the RR&GC Range Safety Test.
Please select the BEST option for each of the following Questions.
(Note: one question requires multiple options to be selected.)
1. When you arrive at the range with your firearms in the car...
The ammunition is kept separate from the firearm
If possible, the bolt is removed. If a Semi-automatic, Lever action or Shotgun then the firearm is secured by a trigger lock or similar
If a handgun, it is in a locked secure container
All of the above
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2. When you arrive at the range and enter the Range, the initial procedure is...
Check the range is clear right up to the target line
Sign in at the register
Confirm your guest has also registered and paid the range fees
Ensure the visitor behaviour is in keeping with RR&GC code of conduct
All of the above
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3. When you are checking your targets on the target line, you should...
Take your rifle bolt out and leave it at the firing line
Take your bolt out and take it with you to the target line or secure the firearm with a trigger lock or similar
Take your magazine out of the rifle and take it with you to the target line
None of the above
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4. When you are supervising and or training a shooter that does not have a firearms licence, you...
Leave them to their own devises to get on with it
Don’t bother to sign them or yourself in and ignore the safety signage
Don’t bother to get them to pay the range fees
None of the above
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5. When you are supervising and or training a shooter that does not have a firearms licence, you...
Must devote your-self as a minder 100% of the time they are near any firearm
Make sure they have the appropriate safety attire, including eye and ear protection
Must have completed the Club Safety Test before you can mind a shooter
All of the above
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6. If more than one member is shooting on the range at the same time (hand gun shooters come under PNZ rules), should you... {Select all correct answers}
Discuss with the other shooters who will be the designated range officer on duty and participate as a shooter, provided they ensure that they can always maintain control of the range
Continue shooting but be aware of the other shooters
You need to agree with the other shooters when safe to close range make firearms safe and then go forward and look at the target
Not hog the range for long periods if other shooters are waiting to use the range
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7. When can a shooter who has consumed alcohol shoot on the range?
They may not shoot that day
After two hours have elapsed since their last drink
Only after passing an “on range” sobriety test
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8. When anyone is forward of the shooting line, those staying behind can change firearms or work on making adjustments to the rifle and or scope?
Never under any circumstances
Only when their magazines are empty
Only if changing firearms
When they are putting their firearm and ammunition away
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9. How is a firearm to be carried to the firing line benchers?
In a carry case, bagged or holstered
If a rifle which is not bagged or cased – unloaded with bolt removed and/or a flag in breech, if semi auto or pump or lever action carried with muzzle vertically from vehicle to fire bench
All of the above
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10. How is a firearm removed from the firing line benches?
Unloaded and checked as clear
Re Bagged, re-cased or holstered
If a rifle that is not bagged or cased – empty magazine, remove the bolt, if a semi auto or pump or lever action fit a trigger lock then carried with muzzle vertically to the vehicle
All of the above
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11. In what direction is a firearm to be pointed on the firing line benches?
Downrange in a safe direction at all times
Vertically
Sideways
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12. What is the Misfire/Squib round procedure?
Stop shooting immediately
Keep pointing firearm down range in a safe direction (handguns to be held downrange)
Wait 45-90 seconds to ensure there is no delay discharge
Advise range officer and adjoining shooters
Unload firearm & make safe, remove any obstructions
All of the above
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13. What are the emergency action procedures in the event of a serious medical/injury event?
Ceasefire immediately
If not involving firearms, then they are to be unloaded, cleared and made safe immediately
Close range immediately
Render first aid assistance
If serious, contact emergency services 111 without delay
Contact RR&GC President and/or Secretary without delay
If involving firearms, cordon and contain the scene (protect the scene as is)
Do not touch or move anything if death has ensued and/or it is a firearm related injury
If involving firearms, do not touch the firearm involved – leave for Police
Take photos
All of the above
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14. Can a range officer ask a member to remove their firearm from the range if they deem the person and/or firearm unsafe?
Yes
No
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15. Are pets (dogs) permitted at the range?
No
Yes if approved by the designated range officer and they remain on a leash under the control of the dog owner within the carpark area and or restrained within a vehicle
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16. You are at the club alone, shooting on range by yourself, which of the following rules are relevant?
Sign the range register
Ensure you are familiar with the Range Standing Orders
Ensure that your targets are placed appropriately so your shots will impact the backstop
All of above
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17. Before you leave to go to the range, have you...
Become familiar with the RR&GC Range Standing Orders
Ensured you have all your safety equipment
Checked the Range Calendar to ensure that the Range is open
Secured your firearms as per the Police regulations
All of above
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18. Can the range officer instructions be ignored or debated?
No – they must be obeyed at all times – as they are responsible for range safety
Yes, if you feel they have made a mistake
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19. In addition to the 7 basic firearm safety rules – what are the Range live firing line safety rules?
Muzzle awareness-ensure firearm is pointed in safe direction down range at all times
Keep finger out of trigger guard until on target and ready to fire
Rifle and bolt or action to be closed only once on target and ready to fire
Shooters on the firing line to be spaced a safe distance apart
All of the above
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20. Is smoking or vaping permitted at the range?
In the car park only
On the range while shooting is not in progress
Anytime on the range
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