Live Firing Notification MARCH 2025

NOTIFICATION OF LIVE FIRING AND USE OF DRY TRAINING AREAS

ALTCAR TRAINING CAMP

IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALTCAR TRAINING CAMP BYE-LAWS AND STANDING ORDERS

 

NOTIFICATION FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2025

 

1. Live firing may take place Mon, Tues, Wed, Thu, Fri ,Sat & Sun from 0800-1530hrs for the period 1 March 2025 to 31 March 2025.  Dry Training may take place at any time throughout the month of March 2025 (Blank  ammunition and/or Pyrotechnics may be used) Fridays are normally non-live firing days however Operational Training may take place at very short notice.

 

2 The Land and Sea Danger Areas will be closed during these periods when RED FLAGS or RED LIGHTS/LAMPS are displayed.  Air Danger height 1000 ft when Ranges are in use.

 

3. Live Night Firing will only take place Mon, Tues, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat if requested, provided at least one calendar month notice is received from the Military Unit or Police Firearms organisation.

 

4. There will be night firing on 11 and 12 March from dusk until no later than 2200hrs.

 

5. Whilst every effort is made to conduct Live Firing within the stated timings in paragraph 1, on occasions Military Units may request extra time due to unforeseen circumstances or Operational reasons. This will be strictly monitored by the Range Liaison Officer and only granted in exceptional circumstances.

 

Mr G Allen

Range Liaison Officer