Columbia Fish and Game Association Rules and Regulations INDOOR RANGES www.columbiafishandgame.org 1. Membership – Any member whose dues are not paid by October 1 may not use the club facilities until dues are paid for the upcoming year. In other words, beginning on October 1, any individual 1. Current membership must be displayed. using the club facilities must have a current membership. In addition, a 90 day grace period for 2. Drugs and alcohol prohibited. paying dues will be honored until December 31, as stated in the by-laws. 3. Range will be closed during maintenance and/or work parties. 2. Members only shall be admitted to the sports farm and club house. A member in good standing 4. No guests permitted on indoor archery range during August and September. must accompany guest. This member shall be responsible for the behavior of their guest. This rule may be waived at the discretion of the Board of Directors when the association is sponsoring a 5. No children permitted on range unless directly supervised by parent or public affair such as a dance, banquet, trap, archery, black powder event, junior rifle or educational guardian. A Member is responsible for their guest. activities. 6. There shall be no indoor shooting when an event is scheduled. 3. Parents/guardians shall be responsible for the conduct of their children at all times in and about the 7. Rifles can only be loaded and arrows knocked while on the firing line. grounds, also for anything broken or destroyed. 4. Any member in good standing is permitted to bring a guest to the club, the member being Actions must be open at all other times. Single fire only. Magazines may not responsible for the guest. After three visits a guest is expected to become an active member of the be loaded. club. 8. No pistol shooting indoors. 5. Any member using the building should only use the required amount of lights; you are responsible 9. When riflemen and archers want to use the indoor range they must take for turning off all lights, windows and doors closed and locked, and general cleaning of the building. 6. Any member of the club abusing club property shall be reported to the Board of Directors and dealt turns. with accordingly. 10. Approved targets only. 7. Any member using profane language or committing acts that are unsportsmanlike shall face 11. Do not shoot rifles into archery targets. disciplinary action. 12. No broad heads. 8. All members should help in policing the grounds and clubhouse. Also check other persons by asking for membership cards. 13. .22 caliber rim fire standard velocity only. No hollow points, vipers or bird 9. Any person or group in charge of an activity will be responsible for cleaning up that same night or as shot. early as possible the next day. This includes cleaning the tables, ashtrays, washing dishes and 14. No smoking on the firing line. cooking utensils, sweeping the floor, turning off all lights and securing the building. 15. Clean up when finished. 10. The chairman of each activity is responsible to check the schedule for an open date so as to avoid a conflict with another activity. 16. No human silhouettes for targets. 11. Permission for groups to use the building or any other part of the grounds for such things as picnics, 17. Eye and ear protection required when shooting firearms. indoor archery, indoor smallbore rifle shooting, etc. must be obtained from the Board of Directors 18. Ear protection required for all present during firearm shooting. and recorded on the schedule and the bulletin board, showing dates and times. 19. Members violating these rules will be subject to disciplinary action. 12. Property of the CF&G Asso. Shall not be removed from the grounds without permission from the Trustees.

13. Before any officers or chairmen may use the kitchen where the public is invited, they must contact SMALLBORE PLINKING RANGE the Board of Directors. The officer in charge or the chairman of the event is responsible for cleanup 1. .22 rim fire only (22 short, long, long rifle). of the kitchen following the event. No children or unauthorized personnel are allowed in the 2. No more than 6 rounds may be loaded in rifles and 6 rounds in pistols. kitchen. 3. No glass bottles. 14. Any problems with the buildings or other facilities such as broken windows, leaky roof, damaged or 4. Do not place targets on wooden frames or uprights. broken benches, tables, etc. should be reported to the Board of Directors. 5. When using plinking range, all other range rules must be obeyed. 15. Any person finding articles not belonging to them should place them in the small meeting room. 6. Clean up and take your trash along with you when you finish. 16. There shall be no “horseplay” in or around the building. 7. No human silhouettes for targets. 17. There shall be no hunting on club grounds at any time. 8. Hearing and eye protection are required. 18. All ranges are off-limits to non-participants unless under direct supervision of a member or person in charge of the activity. 9. Members violating these rules will be subject to disciplinary action. 19. Only members and guests are invited to attend regular club meetings. 20. Sporting arms purchased or borrowed, for or by the club, will have the serial number, gauge or caliber, and model number registered with the secretary.

10. Members violating these rules shall be subject to disciplinary action

General Range Rules (These apply to all ranges) 1. Current membership card must be displayed. 2. Drugs and alcohol prohibited. OUTDOOR ARCHERY RANGES 3. Ranges close at 7 p.m. on meeting nights. 1. No broad heads shall be used in club targets, except at the broad head 4. Ranges will be closed during maintenance and/or work parties. pit. 5. No children permitted on ranges except when directly supervised by their parent or guardian. 2. No one is permitted to wander aimlessly through course. Designated 6. A member is responsible for their guest. path must be followed. 7. Shooting hours at all outdoor ranges are: 8:00am Monday through Saturday 3. The archery ranges (indoor and outdoor) are closed to non-members and 10:00am Sunday. Shooting ceases at sunset. during the months of August and September. 8. Club members may not use club facilities for personal financial gain. 4. Clean up when finished. 9. No one may be forward of the firing line when someone is shooting. 5. Members violating these rules shall be subject to disciplinary action 10. Any firearm considered a pistol (barrel 16” or less and/or no butt stock) with a semi-automatic action and chambered in centerfire rifle cartridges cannot be used on any range at our club. HANDGUN RANGE 1. No plinking at cans, bottles, explosive targets or any other objects. OUTDOOR RIFLE RANGE 2. No shooting before 8:00 a.m. daily or 10:00 a.m. Sunday. 1. No human silhouettes used for targets. 3. Handguns will not be loaded with more than 6 rounds in clip, magazine or 2. No plinking permitted at bottles, cans, explosive targets or other objects. cylinder while on the shooting range. 3. No shooting before 8:00 a.m. daily or 10:00 a.m. Sunday. 4. Action will be kept open at all times except when actually firing. 4. Firearms will not be loaded with more than 6 rounds while on the range. 5. Shooters may use only one bench and the corresponding target standard 5. No guest or children under 11 permitted to use the range during the month of at a time, and their equipment must be confined to that bench and, or the November. table provided for this purpose. 6. Actions will be kept open at all times except when actually firing. 6. NO CROSS FIRING. Portable target standards must be placed directly in 7. Shooters may use only one bench and the corresponding target standard at a front of appropriate back stop. time, and their equipment must be confined to that bench and/or tables 7. Shooters must cease fire and unload when requested to do so by other provided for this purpose. members for the purpose of checking targets or a potential safety issue. 8. NO CROSS FIRING. Portable target standards must be placed directly in 8. No smoking on the firing line. front of the appropriate back stop. 9. Clean up brass and empty cartridge boxes when finished. 9. Shooters must cease fire when requested to do so by other members for the 10. Shooting from firing line only. purpose of checking targets or a potential safety problem. 11. No human silhouettes for targets. 10. The rifle range will be closed during organized shoots. These shoots must be approved by the Board of Directors. 12. Hearing and eye protection are required. 11. Handguns prohibited. 13. No rifle shooting on handgun range. 12. Shot shells may be shot only on the right of the range at the portable 14. Members violating these rules shall be subject to disciplinary action backstops. 13. No smoking on the firing line. 14. Clean up when finished. SILHOUETTE RANGE 15. Shooting must be from behind the firing line only. 16. Hearing and eye protection are required. 1. 22 caliber rim fire only 17. Members violating these rules will be subject to disciplinary action 2. No magnums or hyper velocity ammo HAND TRAP RANGE 3. Approved metal silhouette targets only. No cans or bottles, targets 1. Hand Trap throwing on designated ranges only. must be constructed of minimum 3/16” thickness steel. 2. Hand trap range is closed when main range is open. 4. When shooting silhouettes, all range rules apply. 3. Clay targets only on all trap ranges. 5. Clean up when finished. 4. Shot shells only, #6 or smaller. 5. Magazine loaded to 3 shot maximum. 6. No Human silhouettes for targets. 6. Check trap operation before using and report any damage or malfunction to 7. Members violating these rules shall be subject to disciplinary action a club officer. 7. No smoking on the firing line. 8. Clean up when finished. 9. Hearing and eye protection are required.