USPSA Competition Rules
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CHAPTER 8
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The
Course of Fire
8.1
Firearm Ready Conditions
The ready condition for firearms will normally be as stated below.
However, in the
event that a competitor fails to load the chamber when permitted by the
Written Stage
Briefing
, whether inadvertently or
intentionally, the Range Officer must not take any
action, as the competitor is always responsible for the handling