5.2 Carry and Storage and Competitor Equipment
5.2.1 Carry and Storage – Except when within the boundaries of a safety area, or when under the supervision and
direct command of a Range Officer, the competitor’s shotgun must be unloaded and carried or stored in one
of the following conditions. At the discretion of the Range Officer, failure to comply may incur a warning or
may be subject to the provisions of Rule 10.5.1.
5.2.1.1 Slung from the shoulder with the shotgun reasonably vertical (a temporary sling fitted solely
between stages for the purpose of carrying the shotgun is exempt from Rule 5.2.
and with the
action open or closed, or
5.2.1.2 Carried/shouldered with the shotgun reasonably vertical.
The action may be open or closed.
Match Directors may require this to be “vertically upwards” or “vertically downwards” providing
this is made clear to all competitors in a reasonable manner, or
5.2.1.3 Placed in racks, or otherwise placed, with the muzzle pointing in a direction as specified by a
Range Officer.
The action may be open or closed. Match Organizers should make available,
within easy access to all stages, sufficient gun racks for the numbers of competitors attending the
match, or
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5.2.1.5 Competitors must use a chamber safety flag, or device, that is clearly visible externally to the gun,
at all times when the shotgun is not in use (except whilst carrying out the activities permitted
under Rule 2.4.1).
и достатъчен ли е 5.2.1.5 за забележка от страна на съдията? Да разбирам ли, че допускането за отворен затвор не е свързано с наличието на обезопасителен флаг?