- Big Salty is a cold range. Firearms may only be loaded at the direction of a Range Officer.
- Firearms may only be handled at designated "Safety Areas" or at the firing line under the supervision of a Range Officer. Otherwise, they must be kept unloaded in a secure bag, case, or holster.
- Shooting is only permitted during official scheduled matches and events, or during practice scheduled by Big Salty Range Officers on the Range Officer calendar. You must be a Big Salty RO to gain access to the online reservations.
- All shooters must date, note the supervising RO or training organization, and sign the liability waiver and pay the appropriate fees.
- Range Officer practice fees are $5.00 for a Range RO & $10.00 for each guest. Children under 18 shoot for free and must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Shooting is only permitted during daylight hours. Shooting is not allowed more than 30 minutes before sunrise or 30 minutes after sunset.
- Ammunition may NOT be handled in the "Safety Areas". This also includes anything resembling ammo, such as spent cases, snap caps, dummy rounds, etc.
- Eye and ear protection is required for all shooters and spectators.
- All persons anywhere on the range must be accompanied by a Big Salty Range Officer except during a match.
- Fully Automatic firearms are prohibited on the range.
- Non-prescription drugs and alcohol are prohibited on the range.
- Rifle calibers greater than 5.56 mm are prohibited on the range, cowboy calibers excluded.
- The Big Salty Range observes the "180" rule. Keep your muzzle pointed down range or you will be asked to leave.
- Negligent Discharges that leave the range (shots that go over a back or East berm) must be reported to the range at (385) 212-4946.
- Be safe and have fun. The Big Salty Range is a scarce resource this close to the city. Please exercise caution during events and practice.
