2. 1. ALWAYS TREAT THE GUN AS LOADED 3. BE SURE OF YOUR TARGET AND WHAT IS AROUND IT 2. NEVER LET THE MUZZLE OF THE GUN POINT AT ANYTHING YOU ARE NOT WILLING TO SHOOT 4. KEEP YOUR FINGER OFF THE TRIGGER UNTIL YOU ARE READY TO SHOOT CARDINAL RULES OF GUN SAFETY
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4. PERSONNEL AND DUTIES NCOIC. The NCOIC assists the OIC and safety officer, as required; for example, by supervising enlisted personnel who are supporting the live-fire exercise. Ammunition Detail (Ammo NCO). This detail is composed of one or more ammunition handlers whose responsibilities are to break down, issue, receive, account for, and safeguard live ammunition. The detail also collects expended ammunition casings and other residue. Unit Armorer. The unit armorer repairs the pistol to include replacing parts, as required.
5. PERSONNEL AND DUTIES Assistant Instructor (Range Officer). One assistant instructor is assigned for each one to ten firing points. Each assistant ensures that all firers observe safety regulations and procedures, and he assists firers having problems. Medical Personnel . They provide medical support as required by regulations governing live-fire exercises. Control Tower Operators (Firing Point Officer). In charge and responsible for the smooth running in the firing range, time the exposures of course of fire/matches, sound the audible signal, and give the fire commands. If possible, two men should be chosen to perform these functions.
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7. WEAPONS CLEARANCE 1. ALIGN ALL MARKSMANSHIP TRAINEES/SHOOTERS FACING DOWNRANGE AND CHECK FOR WEAPON CHAMBER AND MAGAZINES.
11. SAFETY BRIEFING B. Location of the range ambulance or first aid; evacuation point, phone numbers, vehicles to be used for emergency.
12. SAFETY BRIEFING C. Location of the Ammo releasing point and restrictions (no smoking).
13. SAFETY BRIEFING D. Shooters must always follow the instructions from the Range Officers and the Firing Point Officer. E. Magazines will be filled with the number of ammos required by the Firing Point Officer.
14. SAFETY BRIEFING F. When anyone violates safety procedures, âStop! Stop! Stop!â command will be given. Any shooter can direct a fellow shooter to stop when he sees any violation of safety angle (traversing with out command from the FPO). Traversing to the left Traversing to the right.
15. SAFETY BRIEFING G . Action on stoppages/ malfunctions: In the event of a stoppage or malfunction, stop firing and apply safe if you can then raise your non shooting hand to call a range safety staff.
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19. INSPECTION 3. AFTER THE FIRING THE ACTIVITIES, THE SHOOTERS WILL BE INSPECTED AS A WHOLE.