Margarita Villain Posted May 18, 2011 Share Posted May 18, 2011 How is leaving the pistols staged on the table a safety issue? SHB page 19 Minor safety infractions occurring during a course of fire that do not directly endanger persons result in a ten-second penalty being added to the shooter’s time per occurrence for that stage. “Minor” safety infractions are occurrences such as failure to open a long gun’s action at the conclusion of a shooting string or failure to return a handgun to its holster at the conclusion of a shooting string. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Indian Jack. Posted May 18, 2011 Share Posted May 18, 2011 SHB page 19 Minor safety infractions occurring during a course of fire that do not directly endanger persons result in a ten-second penalty being added to the shooters time per occurrence for that stage. Minor safety infractions are occurrences such as failure to open a long guns action at the conclusion of a shooting string or failure to return a handgun to its holster at the conclusion of a shooting string. guess the key word there is "Return". the pistols were staged and normally if staged they are left on the table after the shooting string unless otherwise instructed like in the instructions "Pistols on table, stage instructions call for shooter to shoot four cardboard targets twice in the order of the suits of the stapled cards. [Stand, holster pistols, "[/i] penalty for not following instructions. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PaleWolf Brunelle, #2495L Posted May 18, 2011 Share Posted May 18, 2011 STAGE CONVENTIONSStage Conventions or standard range behaviors are a list of practices every shooter is expected to know and follow on every stage. These stage conventions should be followed in all SASS matches unless otherwise directed in stage descriptions. ... 7. Revolvers are returned to leather after the shooting string. The revolvers are generally carried to the line holstered. MSV Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PaleWolf Brunelle, #2495L Posted May 18, 2011 Share Posted May 18, 2011 2. In the event a competitor doesn’t agree with a Range Officer’s final penalty or assessment, the competitor has the right to “politely” request a Supervising Match Official (Range Master or Match Director) to review the call. The Range Officer’s call can be overruled only in the case of a rule or policy interpretation. RO1 p.21 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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