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SYNOPSIS: A team of NRA Chief Range Safety Officers will
provide the NRA Basic Range Safety Officer Course. The 9-hour course
develops NRA Certified Range Safety Officers who possess the knowledge,
skills, and attitudes essential to organizing, conducting, and supervising
safe shooting activities and range operations. The fee covers the NRA "The
Range Safety Officers" textbook; NRA Safety Rules pamphlet; (the
students can keep the previous items); The
course covers:
Introduction to the NRA Basic Range Safety Officer Course:
Students will be able to understand the NRA's Range Safety Officer Course.
The procedure for becoming an NRA Range Safety Officer will be explained.
The Role of the Range Safety Officer and Range Standard Operating
Procedures: The role of the Range Safety Officer (RSO) and
the purpose of having range Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) will be
explained.
Range Inspection and Range Rules:
The student will properly inspect an indoor range and outdoor range. The
four types of shooting range rules and how each type applies to the handling and
use of firearms will be described.
Range Safety Briefing:
The purpose of a range safety briefing will be explained. A range safety
briefing will be conducted.
Emergency Procedures:
The purpose of having emergency procedures will be explained. The steps to
take during an emergency will be identified. An emergency exercise will be
conducted.
Firearm Stoppages and Malfunctions:
The difference between a stoppage and a malfunction will be explained.
Demonstrations will be held on how to safely take a firearm from a shooter and
how to clear common stoppages.
Test and Review: Students
will be able to pass the NRA's Range Safety Officer test and understand the
procedure for submitting an application to the NRA.
*Designates no actual shooting in class.
**Designates no actual shooting or live ammunition in class.
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