Range advice notes
Clarify range safety or construction issues not directly effecting range safety.
Updates to this page
- From:
- Ministry of Defence, Defence Infrastructure Organisation and Defence Safety Authority
- Published:
- 29 January 2010
- Last updated:
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23 November 2016
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Added 01/16: Biennial works inspections of MOD range facilities.
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Moved RSN 02/14 and 03/14 to Range Safety Notices page.
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Added 14-02: range template controller in control of movement on parallel ranges or multiple units on a single range and 14-03: ban on civilian gun clubs using specific weapon/ammunition types
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Added new Range Advice Note 14-05.
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Added Range Notice 14-04 Implementation of the army operational shooting policy 2014
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Added Range Advice Note 01/14.
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Summary and detail updated
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Added new RSPL
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Added to series page
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New Range Advice Note added
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First published.
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Documents
04/14: implementation of the army operational shooting policy 2014
PDF, 549 KB, 3 pages
03/14: live firing artillery: change to safety rules to mitigate faulty ammunition fuzes
PDF, 63.7 KB, 2 pages
02/14: 12.7mm limted range training ammunition (LRTA) safety checks
PDF, 39.7 KB, 2 pages
01/14: live firing artillery: safety checks
PDF, 83 KB, 2 pages
04/12: use of combat shotgun on fixed ranges
PDF, 124 KB, 3 pages
03/12: EOD disruptor: weapon danger areas
PDF, 70.2 KB, 3 pages
02/12: air pellet catchers: cadet ranges
PDF, 66.9 KB, 2 pages
01/12: 1. unloading bays. 2. LMG practices. 3. range floor marking
PDF, 66.9 KB, 2 pages
7/11: fire risk in rubber granualte
PDF, 59.3 KB, 2 pages
6/11: gallery ranges mantlets: shooting in boxes
PDF, 112 KB, 2 pages
5/11: simulated ammunition.
PDF, 136 KB, 3 pages
4/11: sand used in bullet catchers and stop butts
PDF, 67.4 KB, 2 pages
3/11: use of plastic timer on ranges
PDF, 53.9 KB, 2 pages
2/11: small arms range targetry system (SARTS) project preparitory works
PDF, 59.3 KB, 2 pages
1/11: shoot house wall specification
PDF, 55.8 KB, 2 pages
7/10: timber boarding in throwing bays on grenade ranges
PDF, 47.2 KB, 2 pages
6/10: use of plastic timber on ranges
PDF, 46.3 KB, 1 page
5/10: amendment 1 to JSP 403 vol.2 change 5
PDF, 70.8 KB, 4 pages
04/10: alternative anti-splash curtain details
PDF, 64.3 KB, 2 pages
03/10: clarification: control of lead in air in indoor ranges
PDF, 47.6 KB, 2 pages
02/10: gallery range (GR) 50m firing point
PDF, 50.3 KB, 2 pages
01/10: gallery range (GR) developments for 50m practices
PDF, 53.1 KB, 2 pages
09/09: use of granulated rubber with tracer ammunition
PDF, 46.8 KB, 2 pages
08/09: update on use of granulated rubber
PDF, 247 KB, 3 pages
07/09: indoor ranges: exposure to lead in air control measures
PDF, 46.4 KB, 1 page
06/09: grenade ranges potential hazard
PDF, 46.8 KB, 2 pages
05/09: RCO exposure to lead in air cadet summer camps
PDF, 45.9 KB, 1 page
04/09: cadet ranges: further clarification of lead in air issues
PDF, 48 KB, 2 pages
03/09: cadet ranges
PDF, 47 KB, 2 pages
02/09: AKAMAS control measures
PDF, 543 KB, 5 pages
01/09: Project Odysseus: range alteration and change of use
PDF, 49.1 KB, 2 pages
Details
Range advice notes are issued from time to time to explain and clarify range safety or construction issues that do not directly effect the safety of a range.