3.

Keep your finger off the trigger until

you have your sights aligned on the
target.
Prevent accidental discharges by
keeping your finger off the trigger until
you are ready
to fire. This
way you help
ensure that
projectiles only
go toward
intended
A guide to gun safety,
targets.
ownership, and self

defense for the

fabulous

4. Be aware of your surroundings, your
target, and whats beyond your
1. Handle all firearms as if they are target.
loaded. Again, a bullet can travel several miles.
Always remember that a firearm is a Be sure of what you are firing at.
deadly weapon. Even if you have NEVER fire at a sudden movement, a
cleared a weapon ALWAYS treat the noise, or a bump in the
weapon as if it was loaded. NO night. Only fire when you
EXCEPTIONS. are completely sure of
what you are firing at and
what is beyond it.


2. Always keep the firearm pointed in a
safe direction.
It is important to consider everything
the muzzle passes over and what is
beyond that. A bullet can go through
many walls and travel for many miles.
A firearm should NEVER be pointed at
something that you do not intend to
destroy.

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WhenyoujoinaWAMPUSshootingrangetripitisexpectedthatyoufollowthissafety
agreementtomakesureeveryonehasagood,safe,andwelcomingtime.Tothisend,itis
expectedthatfearandcomfortofandaroundweaponsisrespectedandhonored.


1. TheFOURrulesofgunsafetyMUST 7. Ifyoubringpets,keepthemona
alwaysbefollowed. leashatalltimes.

2. Youmustupholdanoppressionfree 8. Allfirearmsshouldarriveatandleave
environmentforeveryone,regardless therangeunloaded.
oflevelofexperience,gender,gender
identityandexpression,sexual 9. Allfirearmsshouldarriveatandleave
orientation,disability,personal therangeincasesorbags.
appearance,bodysize,race,ethnicity,
age,religion,ornationality. 10. Therangefacilitatormayinspect
firearms,targets,andammunitionto
3. Alwaysfollowtheinstructionsofthe ensuretheyaresafeforuseatthe
rangefacilitator. range.

4. IfanyonecallsCEASEFIREyou 11. EyeandearprotectionMUSTalways
MUSTimmediatelystopfiring,remove bewornwhileattherange.
anymagazines,unloadtheweapon,
andplacethefirearmawayfrom 12. Muzzlesshouldbepointeddown
yourself.(loadingmagazinesaway rangeatALLtimes.
fromfirearmsisOK)
13. Allammunitioncasingandother
5. WhenthefacilitatorcallsRANGEIS debrismustbecollectedandremoved
HOTyoumayloadfirearmsandfire fromtherangebeforeleaving.
downrange.
14. Nophotographywithouttheexpress
6. Donotshootwhileundertheinfluence permissionofallattherange.
ofrecreationalintoxicants.