Holbrook Sportsmen's Club

Big Bore and 100 Yard Range Rules


I. Additional Firearm Safety Rules

      • Firearms may be unbagged only at the shooting benches.  
      • Do not unbag firearms on the counter behind the benches.
      • Drawing from the holster is not allowed on the 100- and 200-yard ranges.

II. Ammunition Restrictions

      • Armor-piercing, tracer, and incendiary ammunition are strictly prohibited on club property.
      • Firing of .50 BMG cartridges at 100 yards is prohibited and is allowed on the 200-yard range.

III. Approved Targets & Placement

    • Shooting at glass, cans, or other non-approved objects is prohibited. Only approved targets may be used.
    • Approved targets include:
        • Paper targets
        • Ballistic rubber targets
        • Steel plate targets mounted on a fixed stand
        • Clay targets
Steel plate (gong-type) targets:
        • Must be placed at the 100-yard berm only.
        • Must be attached to a rigid support (not suspended from rope or cable).
        • Must be angled downward.
        • May not exceed a 36-inch centerline height.
Paper targets must be mounted on target stands between 42 inches and 72 inches in height to ensure proper bullet impact into the backstop berm.
Clay targets placed on the 100-yard berm face
        • Must not exceed 48 inches in height; and
        • Must ensure a proper backstop.
      • Targets may be placed only at the designated distances of 25, 50, 75, or 100 yards.
      • Targets may not be placed on the ground. All targets must be mounted on approved stands.
      • Cross-firing is strictly prohibited.

IV. Hours of Operation & Conduct

      • Range hours are 9:00 a.m. to sunset, except for designated lighted fields or ranges.
      • Sunset is defined by Weather.com or on a smartphone.


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