NORTHALL CLAY SHOOTING CLUB

SAFETY RULES
GENERAL

• If you are injured at the ground, seek appropriate First Aid. Details of the injury and how it occurred should be reported to a representative of Northall Clay Shooting Club.

• In the event of an emergency at the ground there will be the sound of a whistle. When this happens all shooting must stop. All guns to be opened and unloaded. All traps to be made safe.

• Everybody has a duty to ensure that he/she behaves in a manner that is safe and unlikely to cause harm or injury to themselves or others.

SHOOTERS

• All guns will be required to be kept broken and unloaded except when in the shooting stand and ready to shoot. Semi automatic guns must have a safety flag in the chamber with the barrel pointing up.

• Guns can only be loaded when the barrel end is over the cross bar on each shooting stand (sporting / compac layouts)

• All cartridges used at NORTHALL CLAY SHOOTING GROUND will be felt or plastic wad with a maximum load of 28 grams (1 oz)and a maximum shot size of No 7.

• All shooters must keep to the designated pathways and within the cordoned area, and any clearly defined safety zones.

• All shooters must wear appropriate ear protectors when shooting, and are advised to wear eye protectors. Eye and ear protectors are available at the Club House. Ear protectors (not ear plugs) are free for use on the ground.

PUBLIC

• All members of the public must keep to the designated pathways and within any cordoned area, and not to stray into any unauthorised area.

• Ear protectors(for use at the ground only) are available at the club house.