THE SHOOTIST PISTOL RANGE INC. PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT, RELEASE, AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK In consideration of the services of The Shootist Pistol Range Inc. their agents, owners, officers, volunteers, participants, employees, and all other persons or entities acting in any capacity on their behalf (hereinafter collectively referred to as "TSPR"), I hereby agree to release, indemnify, and discharge TSPR, on behalf of myself, my children, my parents, my heirs, assigns, personal representative and estate as follows. I acknowledge that my participation in firearms training, and/or practice at a shooting range entails known and unanticipated risks which could result in physical and emotional injury, paralysis, death, or damage to myself, to property, or to third parties. I understand that such risks simply cannot be eliminated without jeopardizing the essential qualities of the activity. The risks include among other things: Participation may result in the undersigned or third parties being shot by a firearm, suffering hearing loss, eye injury or loss, inhalation or contact with airborne contaminates and/or flying debris. Furthermore, TSPR employees have difficult jobs to perform. They seek safety, but they are not infallible. They might be unaware of a participant's fitness or abilities. They might misjudge conditions or other Shooters in the Range. They may give inadequate warnings or instructions, and the equipment being used might malfunction. I expressly agree and promise to accept and assume all of the risks existing in this activity. My participation in this activity is purely voluntary, and I elect to participate in spite of the risks.
I hereby voluntarily release, forever discharge, and agree to indemnify and hold harmless TSPR from any and all claims, demands, or causes of action, which are in any way connected with my participation with this activity or my use of TSPR's RENTAL FIREARMS, equipment or facilities, including any such Claims which allege negligent acts or omissions of TSPR.
Should TSPR or anyone acting on their behalf, be required to incur attorney's fees and costs to enforce this agreement, I agree to indemnify and hold them harmless for all such fees and costs.
I certify that I have adequate insurance to cover any injury or damage I may cause or suffer while participating, or else I agree to bear the costs of such injury or damage myself. I further certify that I am willing to assume the risk of any medical or physical condition I may have.
In the event that I file a lawsuit against TSPR, I agree to do so solely in the State of Colorado, and I further agree that the substantive law of that State shall apply in that action without regard to the conflict of law rules of that State. I agree that if any portion of this agreement is found to be void or unenforceable, the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect. By signing this document, I acknowledge that if anyone is hurt or property is damaged during my participation in this activity, I may be found by a court of law to have waived my right to maintain a lawsuit against TSPR on the basis of any claim from which I have released them herein. I certify that I have read a copy of the TSPR rules, understand, and will obey the same, that I am in good mental health, not on any medication nor under a doctor's care, and I am not under the influence of any drugs or alcohol as defined by the State of Colorado. I further affirm that I am knowledgeable in the use of my firearms, or that I have been shown how to operate the RENTAL firearm by the personnel renting the firearm to the point that I am comfortable with its operation and any peculiarities that it may have. I have had sufficient opportunity to read this entire document. I have read and understood it, and agree to be bound by its' terms. |