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Type: Gallery Range
Danger area: Full Danger Area (FDA)
Distance: 5m – 75m
Targets/Bays:
- 3 bays located on the left hand side of Stickledown range between the 800x and 900x firing points.
- LH Bay: 6 collapsible barricades and 10 turning targets (2x banks of 5)
- Centre Bay: 15 turning targets (3x banks of 5) and a moving target
- RH Bay: NRA events only, consisting of 4 static target lanes
Range Notices and Regulations
All people should appreciate that it is their responsibility to be aware of and comply with instructions and regulations together with any further instructions that are issued by the Range Office.
Please read the range regs which can be downloaded from the website. A hard copy can be obtained from the range office.
Opening Times
The Ranges are open every day except for Mondays. Start and end times are signalled by
the hooter. The times vary as follows:
Low Season
Follows Greenwich Mean Time dates
TUE-FRI
08.30-12.30 & 13.30-16.00
(dependent on light. 1630 in March)
SAT-SUN
08.30-12.30 & 13.30-16.00
(dependent on light)
High Season
Follows British Summer Time dates
TUE-FRI
08.30-12.30 & 13.30-16.30
SAT-SUN
08.30-12.30 & 13.30-17.30
Distances
Type: Rifles; gallery rifles, shotguns and pistols by special arrangements only
• Maximum Muzzle Velocity: 1000 m/s (3280 ft/s)
• Maximum Muzzle Energy: 4500 J (3319 ft/lb)
• HME Permitted: 4500J – 7000J HME procedures apply
Special Requirements:
• Large calibre hunting rifles will be permitted during NRA organised and pre-announced events. They are not permitted for routine shooting.
• Section 5 firearms is permitted with prior permission in writing from the CE personally. The request to fire Section 5 firearms must be in writing and must detail the type of firearms and personnel attending.