SPONSORED JUNIOR MEMBERSHIP For 12-18yr olds.
1. Each Junior to be sponsored by, and accompanied at all times by, their designated Full Member sponsor.
2. This full member must provide a signed declaration from the junior’s parent or guardian showing they are aware the junior will be handling and shooting firearms, and will be supervised at all times by this designated adult.
3. Until reaching the age of 14, the junior will only be allowed to handle and shoot .22rf rifles, either belonging to the club or the sponsor.
4. FROM 14-18, the Junior will be allowed to shoot other members firearms but only with factory ammunition or cartridges reloaded by their sponsor.
5. Until reaching the age of 14, the junior will only be allowed to attend the range for a maximum of 1 hour.
6. Whilst at the range the sponsor will not be allowed to shoot or act as Range officer, but at all times must be supervising the junior.
7. There must at all times be another full member present.
8. Initial visit must be on an approved open day, where only club rifles and ammunition may be used. After this the junior must apply for junior sponsored membership before being allowed to attend again.
9. No fees will be charged for this initial or any subsequent visits.
JUNIOR MEMBERSHIP. 14-18. At 14, the junior can either carry on as above, or opt to become a Junior Member, subject to approval. This now allows the junior to potentially apply for his/her own FAC.
All the conditions above apply, apart from 3 and 5.
The Junior will pay £75 annually (the difference between full and family membership) with the joining fee deferred until reaching 18
At 18 the Junior must apply for Full Membership, either as an individual or as part of a family membership (if eligible).
"Such persons as identified will for the duration of their visits to the Sedbergh Shooting Club be regarded as members of the Club during such time and will accordingly have the benefits of such membership as far as the same can apply to them but will be required to abide by and be subject to the rules of the Club".