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Shooting Rule
4.14 - Firearms
Shooting Rule 4.15 -
Gaugea) The term "magazine gun"
applies alike to self-loading and pump action firearms
and other fierarms not directly dependent on hand loading
and are permissible to clay target shooters. A maximum of
two rounds can be loaded at any time.
b) Release trigger firearms shall only be used on
registered ACTA grounds, subject to the following
conditions:
i) ACTA shooters wishing to use a release trigger
shall make application to a Rules Supervisor for
approval. The Rules Supervisor shall, by whatever means
be determined, have the applicant examined on his
understanding of the use of a release trigger device.
Where a Rules Supervisor has satisfied himself that the
applicant understands the use of a release trigger
device, the shooter shall be included on the master
register of release trigger guns and his handicap card
shall be marked accordingly by the ACTA.
ii) No ACTA shooter other than those authorised in Rule
4.14 shall use a release trigger firearm.
iii) All release trigger firearms used by ACTA shooters
and overseas visitors shall be clearly labelled in a
conspicuous place near the breech.
iv) Release trigger firearms shall not be left in gun
racks or in positions where they can be handled but shall
be constantly under the control and supervision of the
user.
Rule 4.15
No firearm
which has a gauge larger than 12 gauge is permitted nor
shall any barrel(s) length be shorter than 63 centimetres
overall.

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