About Safety

A Safety flag and signage in use.

A Safety flag and signage in use.

 

Target shooting is a family friendly all inclusive sport but most importantly, a very safe sport.

Moe City Rifle Club as a VRA affiliated rifle club is to adhere to the safety rules below as a minimum requirement:

  • Range Officers control all Member shooting events

  • Scorers ensure all shooters only close the bolt when the rifle is aimed at the target

  • Safety flags are flown on the stopbutt and Range entrance whilst live firing is taking place

  • Safety flag is flown at firing point

  • Ensure shooters possess a current and valid shooters license for the rifle being used.

  • All rifles made secure when on Range and not in use and secured properly when in transit

  • Follow procedures in dealing with misses on the target

  • Follow procedures in dealing with mis-fires

    Prohibited persons are not permitted on this or any other rifle range at any time.

    More information here: https://www.police.vic.gov.au/eligibility-requirements