Shooting Range Safety Audit Checklist

Maintain Safe and Compliant Shooting Range Operations

Running a shooting range requires rigorous safety protocols, regular equipment inspections, and meticulous record-keeping. Whether you manage an indoor range, outdoor facility, or training center, this Shooting Range Safety Audit Checklist helps you systematically evaluate every critical safety component, from range officer protocols to ventilation system performance.

Built for Range Operators and Safety Officers

This template is designed for shooting range managers, safety officers, compliance coordinators, and facility supervisors who need to conduct thorough safety audits. It covers the essential areas that regulatory bodies, insurance providers, and industry best practices require—all in one streamlined checklist.

What This Template Covers

The checklist walks through all major safety and compliance areas:

• Range rules enforcement and safety protocol compliance
• Ammunition inventory control and storage verification
• Target system maintenance and operational checks
• Ventilation system inspection for air quality and lead mitigation
• Incident report documentation and follow-up procedures
• Facility safety equipment and emergency systems
• Staff training verification and certification tracking

Why Use Paperform for Range Safety Audits

Paperform transforms your safety audits from clipboards and paper forms into digital workflows that save time and improve accountability. With conditional logic, you can trigger follow-up questions based on inspection findings, ensuring nothing gets overlooked. Mobile-friendly design means your team can complete audits on-site using tablets or smartphones.

Once submitted, audit data can flow directly into your compliance management system, notify supervisors of critical findings, or generate detailed reports for insurance reviews. Using Stepper, you can automate follow-up tasks—like scheduling maintenance, assigning corrective actions, or alerting management to high-priority safety issues.

For facilities that need audit sign-offs from multiple parties, integrate Papersign to capture digital signatures from range officers, facility managers, and safety coordinators, creating a complete audit trail for regulatory compliance.

Get your shooting range safety audit process organized, consistent, and audit-ready with Paperform.