The field and the equipment
Measurements and equipment: what officials check, rarely what decides a match.
Officials' detail · 4 rules · Step 4 of 4Penalties, safety and equipment
- What are the safety rules on a shooting range?A gun may be loaded only on the firing point and only after the command "LOAD" or "START".
- What kind of pistol is allowed?Each event sets its pistol by weight, trigger pull and a box it must fit inside.
- What may a pistol athlete wear and bring to the line?Pistol athletes have no special shooting suit.
- Who inspects the equipment, and when?Athletes are responsible for their own equipment meeting the rules.