Shooting Sports in Oregon Trail Council
For questions on Shooting Sports Activities or for approval of Unit, District, or Council events, please contact:
📧 Council Shooting Sports Chair – Bill Manghelli
Rifle Activities
RIFLE SOP
1. Purpose
a. To establish standard procedures for operating shooting ranges.
2. Additional Information
a. Appendix 1 – Range Ownership and Contact Information
b. Appendix 2 – Emergency Range Procedures
c. Appendix 3 – Code of Conduct and Discipline Policy
d. Appendix 4 – Range Operations
e. Appendix 5 – Range Opening, Operating and Closing Procedures
f. Appendix 6 – Acceptable Calibers and Ammunition
g. Appendix A – Range Use Approval Procedure
h. Appendix BB – BB Gun procedures
i. Appendix C – Cowboy action procedures
j. Appendix M – Muzzleloading procedures
3. References
d. NRA Rifle Instruction Manual
e. NRA Chief Range Safety Officer Manual
f. BSA National Camp School Training Manual
BSA Rifle Shooting Merit Badge pamphlet or NRA First Steps
Archery Activities
ARCHERY SOP
- Purpose
a. To establish standard procedures for operating an archery range.
2. Additional Information
a. Appendix 1 – Range Ownership and Contact Information
b. Appendix 2 – Emergency Range Procedures
c. Appendix 3 – Code of Conduct and Discipline Policy
d. Appendix 4a – Range Operations
e. Appendix 5a – Range Opening, Operating, and Closing Procedures
f. Appendix A – Range Use Approval Procedure
3. References
b. USA Archery Level 1 Instructor Manual
c. BSA National Shooting Sports Manual
d. BSA National Camp School Training Manual
e. BSA Archery Merit Badge pamphlet