Lake Erie Council Shooting Sports Shooting Range Standard Operating Procedures of the Lake Erie Council Shooting Sports Committee Approved by the Lake Erie Council Shooting Sports Committee on May 20, 2019. Revised on October 1, 2019; Revised on September 19, 2020.. Table of Contents List of Acronyms ........................................................................................................................ 8 Lake Erie Council Shooting Sports: ...........................................................................................10 Facilities ....................................................................................................................................10 Shooting Range Designations and Exclusive Use: ................................................................10 Shooting Range Privileges: ...................................................................................................10 Fixed Shooting Ranges: ........................................................................................................11 Beaumont Scout Reservation: ............................................................................................11 Firelands Scout Reservation: .............................................................................................11 Temporary Shooting Ranges on LEC Properties: ..................................................................11 Fixed or Temporary Shooting Ranges on Non-LEC Properties: .............................................12 Inflatable Shooting Ranges: ...................................................................................................12 Authorized Shooting Sports Activities: .......................................................................................13 Tigers and Lions: ...................................................................................................................13 Cub Scouts and Webelos Scouts: .........................................................................................13 Scouts BSA and Varsity Scouts: ............................................................................................14 Venturers, Explorers, and Sea Scouts: ..................................................................................15 Shooting Sports Activities on LEC properties by Non-Scout Organizations: ..........................16 Special Shooting Sports Activities: ........................................................................................16 Cannon: .............................................................................................................................16 Trebuchet: ..........................................................................................................................16 Required Personnel Certifications .............................................................................................16 Cub Scout or Webelos Scout BB Air Rifle: .............................................................................16 Lion, Cub Scout or Webelos Scout Archery: ..........................................................................17 Lion, Cub Scout, Webelos Scout, Scouts BSA, Varsity Scout, Venturer, Explorer, or Sea Scout Wrist Rocket or Slingshot: ...........................................................................................17 Lion, Cub Scout, Webelos Scout, Scouts BSA, Varsity Scout, Venturer, Explorer, or Sea Scout Water Rocket: ..............................................................................................................17 Webelos Scout Pellet Air Rifle: ..............................................................................................17 Scouts BSA, Varsity Scout, Venturer, Explorer, or Sea Scout Rifle: ......................................17 Scouts BSA, Varsity Scout, Venturer, Explorer, or Sea Scout Shotgun: ................................17 Scouts BSA, Varsity Scout, Venturer, Explorer, or Sea Scout Muzzleloading Rifle: ...............17 Scouts BSA, Varsity Scout, Venturer, Explorer, or Sea Scout Muzzleloading Shotgun: .........17 Venturer, Explorer, or Sea Scout Pistol: ................................................................................17 Venturer, Explorer, or Sea Scout Muzzleloading Pistol: .........................................................17 Scouts BSA, Varsity Scout, Venturer, Explorer, or Sea Scout Cowboy Action Three-Gun: ....18 Scouts BSA, Varsity Scout, Venturer, Explorer, or Sea Scout Archery: .................................18 Scouts BSA, Varsity Scout, Venturer, Explorer, or Sea Scout Powderball or Paintball: .........18 2 Scouts BSA, Varsity Scout, Venturer, Explorer, or Sea Scout Tomahawk: ............................18 Scouts BSA, Varsity Scout, Venturer, Explorer, or Sea Scout Airsoft (including Multi-Gun Airsoft experience):................................................................................................................18 The Range Safety Officer (RSO) ...........................................................................................18 Personal Firearms and Archery Equipment on Council Property ...............................................18 Range Use ................................................................................................................................19 LEC Firearm and Archery Equipment Use ................................................................................19 LEC Firearm Use ...................................................................................................................19 LEC Archery Equipment Use .................................................................................................21 Air Rifle BB/Pellet Range Standard Operating Procedures. ......................................................24 Authorized Programs .............................................................................................................24 Range Procedures.................................................................................................................24 Range Inspection Prior to Shooting Activity ...........................................................................25 Required Equipment ..............................................................................................................26 Emergency Plan ....................................................................................................................26 Range Opening Procedures: .................................................................................................26 Range Closing Procedures: ...................................................................................................27 Shooting Cycle: .....................................................................................................................27 Range Briefing .......................................................................................................................27 Archery Range Standard Operating Procedures. ......................................................................31 Authorized Programs .............................................................................................................31 Range Procedures.................................................................................................................31 Range Inspection Prior to Shooting Activity ...........................................................................32 Required Equipment ..............................................................................................................32 Emergency Plan ....................................................................................................................33 Range Opening Procedures: .................................................................................................33 Range Closing Procedures: ...................................................................................................33 Shooting Cycle: .....................................................................................................................33 Range Briefing .......................................................................................................................34 Rifle/Pistol Range Standard Operating Procedures. ..................................................................37 Authorized Programs .............................................................................................................37 Range Procedures.................................................................................................................37 Range Inspection Prior to Shooting Activity ...........................................................................38 Required Equipment ..............................................................................................................39 Emergency Plan ....................................................................................................................40 Range Opening Procedures: .................................................................................................40 Range Closing Procedures: ...................................................................................................40 Shooting Cycle: .....................................................................................................................41 3 Range Briefing: ......................................................................................................................41