Range Rules

All of us at Dragonman’s Shooting Range hold safety as our number one priority. We want to ensure the safety of everyone and offer a range everyone feels safe and comfortable at.

Here’s a list of rules we ask all customers using the range to follow to maintain an enjoyable experience for everyone. You can download a printable version here.

FOUR UNIVERSAL SAFETY RULES

  • All firearms are considered loaded at all times.
  • Always point firearms in a safe direction (downrange, the ground, upward, etc.), until on target and ready to fire.
  • Always keep your trigger finger straight along the frame until on target and ready to fire.
  • Always know your target and what is behind it.

GENERAL RANGE RULES

  • Ear and eye protection must be worn at all times.
  • All firearms must be cased before entering the range.
  • When shooting, everyone must stay behind the shooting bay or tables.
  • Do not come in front of shooting tables or any firearm muzzle while range is hot.
  • Every effort should be made for rounds to impact the back stop.
  • As a courtesy to the next shooter, be mindful of where casings eject and land.
  • You may pick up your own brass. All others that are left behind are now facility property.
  • All muzzles must be pointed forward at all times even when range is cold.
  • During a cease fire, all slides, bolts or charging handles must be locked open, magazines ejected from firearms, and chambers facing up until RSO calls the range hot.
  • Those packing up to leave can only do so when range is hot.
  • Firearm Instructors are prohibited from instructing on Dragonman’s Shooting Range, unless they provide their active status credentials and personal liability insurance to be on file and make an appointment.
  • Failure to follow these instructions gives Dragonman’s the right to remove individuals from the premises

FIREARM AND AMMUNITION HANDLING

  • Keep the muzzle pointed downrange at all times.
  • During cease fire, absolutely no handling of firearms.
  • During cease fire, remain back from the tables to reassure RSO’s and others no one is potentially handling firearms while bystanders are down range changing targets.
  • Use only ammunition safe to use and of proper caliber for your firearm.
  • Shotguns permitted on the range, no ammo type restrictions.
  • Incendiary and tracer ammunition is not permitted on the range. For additional ammunition restrictions, please call the store.
  • Firearms not in use the range booth must be unloaded and have the action or slide locked back with chamber facing up.
  • Drawing from a holster is prohibited unless permission is granted from the owner.
  • No bump stocks or slide fire devices allowed.
  • Machine guns and rapid fire is allowed as long as firearm is controlled. If unable to handle effectively, shooter will be asked to discontinue use.
  • All rented firearms must use ammunition purchased at Dragonman’s Shooting Range, no personal ammo allowed.

SHOOTERS

  • All shooters 18 years of age or older must possess a valid state issued ID or US passport if renting. We may ask to hold car keys as well for a rental.
  • You must be 18 years of age or older to use the range unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
  • Minors 6 years and up are allowed but must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
  • Shooters must be 21 to rent or possess a handgun or purchase handgun ammo.
  • Shooters must be 18 or older to rent and possess a long guns as well as purchase long gun ammunition

ADDITIONAL RULES

  • Pregnant women are not encouraged to be on the range unless doctor gives permission and owner or manager discusses with the individual.
  • Wear appropriate clothing, closed toe shoes (required) and pants are recommended, no low-cut tops.
  • Please clean your area if you’re consuming food or non-alcoholic beverages.
  • Alcohol, illegal drugs or any other form of impairment is not allowed while on Dragonman’s property. If suspected or we smell alcohol/marijuana, we will decline the individual’s request to shoot at our range.
  • Smoking/smokeless tobacco is allowed but only if respectful of those around your shooting area. If not, you will be asked to stop.  
  • All firearms, unless personal carry, must be unloaded when packing up and leaving the range.
  • It’s highly encouraged to bring a staple guns for targets on the wooden pallet stands.
  • We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone at any time for any reason

Thank you for your consideration of these rules. Enjoy your time at Dragonman’s Shooting Range!