SPORTSMEN, INC.

RANGE RULES

Box 313 BRATTLEBORO VT 05302

RANGE, CREAMERY RD

GUILFORD, VT

1) No shooting shall take place before 9 am on weekdays, or 10 am on Sundays, except for approved events. NO SHOOTING AFTER DUSK.

2) Any person who acts in a hazardous manner in any way on club property will be ordered off the grounds by any officer, director or person so designated by the board.

3) In the interest of safety, there will be no collecting of fired cases during the firing of events. All spent cartridges or shells must be picked up and disposed of after you have completed your target practice.

4) Guests may use ranges only when accompanied by a member no more than twice a year, or when permission has been granted by the board.

5) Persons utilizing club property will refrain from the use of alcoholic beverages.

6) No firearms shall be loaded except on the firing line or when ready to fire on the trap range.

7) No person shall go forward of the firing line unless all actions are open and

no firearms are pointed down range. or permission has been granted by the Range Officer in charge, or all others on the range.

8. All firearms shall be carried with actions open when not actually in firing positions.

9.) SHOOTING AT ANYTHING ON RANGES OTHER THAN PAPER OR CLAY TARGETS IS PROHIBITED. It must be clearly understood that the purpose of this rule is to prevent the indiscriminate shooting of tin cans, bottles trash cans or any other equipment on the range. Specifically, no firing of any kind, except at regular paper targets at the rifle and pistol range, and clay targets on the trap range, thrown in the appropriate direction, unless authorized by the board .

10) Excessive rapid fire is not allowed. Reasonable controlled rapid fire is allowed as it pertains to training for events which require this discipline and during such events as authorized by the Board.

11) No firearms are allowed on the archery range, nor archery shooting on the rifle range, unless authorized by the board.

12) All refuse shall be deposited in the waste cans provided for that purpose.

13) Rifles or guns of any description, when not in use, shall be placed in cars or gun racks, with open actions. Open Bolt Indicators will be used when appropriate.

Pistols not in use must be holstered or boxed.

14) Smoking is prohibited around persons using or shooting black powder guns.

15) Upon entering or leaving, CLOSE THE GATE! (Except during events or trap practice)

The willful violation of any of the above rules will be sufficient cause for immediate dismissal from the Club. Guests will be banned from the grounds

Permanently.

PER ORDER: The Board Of Directors, Sportsmen, INC.

Revised: 10/12/1993-12/05/-01/10/06-04/17/07