Centerfire Handgun/Steel Plate Matches
Range Master Commands & Duties
Shooters go to the firing line with UNLOADED, holstered firearm.
“Shooters load.”
Shooters load and may take a sight picture, then holster.
“Shooters ready?”
Ascertain shooters are ready - each shooter’s hands are above shoulders.
“Standby.”
**Sound horn.** to commence firing.
**Sound horn** again to signal cease fire and point to winner for
scorekeeper’s benefit.
Shooters clear firearms. Each Safety Observer verifies a clear/safe firearm
and AFTER firearm is holstered, raises hand high to signal clear/safe.
Upon seeing the clear/safe signal from both Safety Observers, declare
“Clear!”
Shooter picks up brass and Safety Observers reset the steel plate targets.