In addition
to safety rules, common sense and courtesy should prevail while
shooting. The National Skeet Shooting Association provides a list
of shooting etiquette that if followed will enhance everyone's shooting
experience:
Skeet
Shooting is a sport. Have Fun. Enjoy. Relax
Always
try to make new shooters/members feel welcome
Don't
handle any else's gun without asking
Use
only factory ammunition in a borrowed gun
Never
be late arriving at the field
Always
introduce yourself when shooting on a new squad
Extend
professional courtesy to the referee
Don't
put hold point markers on a competition field
Don't
fire unannounced test shots
Don't
subject other people to your bad reloads
Don't
waste time and targets
Don't
call too loudly
Don't
ask for the trap to be cleared unnecessarily
If you
eject spent shells from your over/over, always watch them land
Do not
pick up your hulls during a round
Don't
coach your squad mates unless specifically requested