Archery Safety Rules
1) Follow instructions of Range Safety Officer and Assistants.
2) Keep noise down so everyone can hear range instructions.
3) Archery is safe if you take the rules seriously.
Horseplay will NOT be tolerated.
4) No loose clothing, no buttons on breast pockets, no watches.  Sturdy footwear required.
5) Use the safety equipment. Ask a range officer for help if needed. 
6) Always point arrow towards targets. 
7) Do not draw arrow beyond limb of bow. 
8) Be careful to draw the string to the chest but NOT across the chest. 
9) Wait for permission before approaching the firing line or touching bows.  In general, only range officers and shooter should be in the firing area.
Range calls "Take the line".
10) When asked to pause or stop shooting, immediately point arrow at ground a few feet in front of you and let tension off bow without releasing arrow. There may be a danger, such as someone is on the range.
Range calls "Hold the line", "Hold", or "Stop".
11) Wait for permission before retrieving arrows, and only shooters and range officers go onto range. 
Range calls "Clear the line"
12) To remove arrows, ensure no one is behind you, grasp shaft as close to target as possible, and pull straight out.
Ask a range officer for help if you have difficulty removing arrows.