VAN DYNE SPORTSMENS CLUB SAFETY RULES / ORIENTATION

 

1. All members of the Van Dyne Sportsmens Club are required to read the club safety rules/orientation.

 

2. Shooting is allowed only on the days and hours set by the club.

 

3. No shooting is allowed before 8:00 am or after sunset at the rifle/pistol range.

 

4. No alcohol is allowed on any firing lines at any time. This rule applies to practice and scheduled events.

 

5. No illegal firearms will be allowed on the club grounds.

 

6. Non-participants are NOT allowed on the firing lines at any time.

 

7. Action on all firearms shall be open until you are in the firing position. Firearms shall be pointed in a safe direction at all times.

 

8. Each member and guest using the facility during off hours are required to sign in and out on the log book in the range house.

 

9. Members are allowed one guest at a time and specifically not the same guest over and over.  Out of town guests excluded.  Members will be responsible for guests conduct.

 

10. Shooting is allowed only from the designated positions on the firing line and only at the berm directly in front of that position.

 

11. No full automatic weapons are allowed on the club grounds.

 

12. Military ammunition and non expanding full metal jacketed bullets are not allowed on club grounds.

 

13. Only paper targets are allowed on the rifle range. Targets must be hung within the target frames.

 

14.  Only clay targets thrown from the trap or skeet machines will be used when shooting trap or skeet.

 

15. Shotguns only are allowed on the trap or skeet range with target loads of size 71/2  shot or smaller.

 

16. No rapid firing. There must be a 5 second interval between all shots fired, rifle or pistol.

 

17. All handguns must be shot from eye level. NO TRICK SHOOTING WILL BE TOLERATED.

 

18. Do not go downrange until the alarm is turned on, when turned on or a cease fire command is given all shooting must cease, actions opened, and move away from firearms and  benches.

 

19. A current membership card must be carried with you and displayed upon request by any member when using club facilities.

 

20. Any violation of these club rules may result in suspension of your membership. Any reckless use of firearms may result in criminal prosecution as a felony under Wis. Statutes