Appendix 3123. Indoor shooting ranges.

All indoor shooting ranges shall be subject to the following limitations:

.1

Said facility shall meet all applicable OSHA guidelines and requirements concerning the construction and operation of an indoor firing range.

.2

Said facility shall maintain liability insurance with minimum coverage of $250,000.00 through a company licensed in North Carolina.

.3

The walls and ceiling of the indoor firing range shall be constructed such that any rounds, ammunition, or projectiles utilized in the firing range cannot penetrate the walls and ceiling or floor of said firing range.

.4

There shall be no noise outside the building resulting from the use of firearms.

.5

a.

A range supervisor shall be present during all hours of operation. Said supervisor shall have obtained a certificate of completion of the National Rifle Association's Firearms Safety Course or an equivalent course conducted by an appropriate governmental agency, educational institution, or nationally-recognized private firearms safety training certification organization.

b.

Firearms classes offered on the premises shall be taught by an individual with the proper instructor certification for the type of course taught (i.e., for pistol, rifle, shotgun, etc.). Such certification shall be from the National Rifle Association or an appropriate governmental agency, educational institution, or nationally-recognized private organization for firearms instructor certification.

(Ord. of 7-16-12(5))