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like 99.9% of USPSA shooters do?YupNot that there's nothing wrong with doing that, it's just pointless.

It's not "against the rules" to respond, nor does it hurt you to nod (or just stand there like a clown). It's against the rules to require a response.

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Exactly this, Jesus just nod. Exactly not this. Just run the range commands -- or fetch an RO who can. They're not that hard...... I get the frustration with goofy commands like "gas it up" etc. But "are you ready?" Is a question. Responding doesn't hurt you one bit, and keeps the pacing consistent. Sure you don't HAVE to respond but I can't figure out why you wouldn't.

Exactly this, Jesus just nod.