BY INITIALING EACH PARAGRAPH, ENTERING THE DATE, AND SIGNING THIS WAIVER, RELEASE OF LIABILITY, ASSUMPTION OF THE RISK AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT, YOU—FOR YOURSELF AND FOR ANY MINOR CHILDREN—ACKNOWLEDGE YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF AND AGREEMENT TO EACH OF THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE FACILITY, PARTICIPATION IN EVENTS, AND ENGAGEMENT IN ACTIVITIES. ACCESS, USE, PARTICIPATION, AND/OR ENGAGEMENT. I desire (a) to be granted access to or use FREEDOM OUTDOORS (hereinafter the “Facility”), including and without limitation, ranges and all interior rooms and exterior spaces of the Facility for purposes of participating in Events and/or engaging in Activities, as herein defined; (b) to participate in courses, gatherings, or other events that are organized, offered, or sponsored by or in any way involving Freedom RVA Operations, LLC, Freedom Land RVA Real Estate, LLC, Ransom Stoddard Atlanta LLC, Ransom Stoddard Douglasville LLC, Freedom Land Investment, LLC, CSA-VAB, LLC and Range Time, LLC (individually and/or collectively, “FREEDOM OUTDOORS”), whether taking place at the Facility or otherwise (collectively, “Events”); and/or (c) to engage in recreational target practice using firearms, crossbows, bows, or axes, or any related activities that may take place at the Facility or otherwise involve FREEDOM OUTDOORS (collectively, “Activities”).
RANGE RULES. If using a firearm, crossbow, or bow, I acknowledge that I received, read, and understand the Range Rules posted by FREEDOM OUTDOORS, and have watched the safety video, as required by FREEDOM OUTDOORS. I agree to comply with all Range Rules and safety video guidelines and to follow the instructions of any FREEDOM OUTDOORS Range Safety Officer (“RSO”), at all times. I acknowledge that I have been informed that basic firearms and archery education courses are available to any participant who is unfamiliar with shooting as a recreational activity. I further acknowledge and agree that failure to strictly comply with the Range Rules could result in my expulsion from the range and the temporary and/or permanent loss of range privileges. I acknowledge and agree that FREEDOM OUTDOORS management reserves the right to immediately expel any person who violates the Range Rules or whose actions or conduct, in management’s sole discretion, demonstrate unsafe firearm, crossbow. bow, or axe handling practices, a lack of proper training, or other disregard for individual safety, or the safety of anyone else at the Facility. DUTY TO REPORT. I agree that I will examine and inspect the Facility, Event and/or Activity which I take part in and that, if I observe any condition which I consider to be unacceptably hazardous or dangerous, I will notify the RSO and Facility staff immediately and will refuse to take part in the Event and/or Activity. SAFETY SPECIFICATIONS. If using a firearm, I affirm that the ammunition that I will use in my firearm(s) was loaded by a licensed manufacturer or has been hand loaded by me, using components and re-loading procedures that meet or exceed factory specifications regarding safety. I further affirm that the ammunition I will use in my firearm(s) is restricted to the ammunition inspected by the RSO. If using a crossbow, bow, or axe, I affirm that I will abide by the safety specifications provided by the manufacturer and FREEDOM OUTDOORS. I acknowledge and affirm that firearms, ammunition, bows, crossbows, arrows, or axes (collectively, “Recreational Target Weapons”) that I bring to the Facility, or otherwise use when participating in Events or engaging in Activities, must be in good mechanical and operating condition. FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR RANGE PROPERTY. I acknowledge and agree that I am financially responsible and liable for any property damage resulting from my intentional or unintentional acts (or those of minor children accompanying me) while at the Facility, or otherwise participating in Events or engaging in Activities, including but not limited to damage to the target carrier, rails, stall dividers, cameras, or other range equipment. PERSONAL PROPERTY AND RELEASE. I acknowledge and agree for myself and any accompanying minor children, that I am solely responsible for the Recreational Target Weapons and other personal property that I bring to the Facility, including any Recreational Target Weapons or personal property in my automobile, if parked at the Facility. I agree that I am fully responsible for any loss of, theft of, or damage to Recreational Target Weapons or personal property belonging to myself or my minor children. Accordingly, I hereby release and hold harmless FREEDOM OUTDOORS and each of their predecessors, agents, affiliates, subsidiaries, parents, stockholders, partners, owners, managers, members, sponsors, employees, staff, subcontractors, instructors, officers, directors, attorneys, insurers, or successors and assigns (collectively “FREEDOM OUTDOORS & Affiliates”), from any claim arising out of or relating to the loss of, theft of, or damage to, my Recreational Target Weapons or personal property. PREMISES AND RELEASE. I agree, for myself and any accompanying minor children, that I am financially responsible and liable for any personal injury, intentional or unintentional, sustained because of the condition of the Facility. Accordingly, I hereby release and hold harmless FREEDOM OUTDOORS & Affiliates from any liability, including but not limited to claims for bodily injury, related to or arising out of the my, or my minor children’s, access to or use of the Facility, participation in Events, or engagement in Activities. MINOR CHILDREN AND RELEASE [BCP1]. I agree to closely supervise any children accompanying me at all times and understand that such minor children are only allowed to handle and use Recreational Target Weapons under my direct supervision and control. I acknowledge and agree that I am liable for any loss, damage, or injury, whether to person or property, that may result from my minor children’s actions or omissions. Accordingly, I hereby release and hold harmless FREEDOM OUTDOORS & Affiliates from any liability, including but not limited to claims for any loss, damage, or injury related to or arising out of my children’s actions or omissions while at the Facility, participating in Events, or engaging in Activities. ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND RELEASE: I acknowledge and agree that, despite safety precautions in place, I will be engaging in a high-risk activity. I understand that all risks, dangers, and hazards cannot be eliminated without destroying the unique character of the Facility, Events, or Activities, regardless of whether I use protective gear or follow safety instructions or recommendations, such as those set forth in the safety video, stated in the Range Rules, or provided by the RSO or FREEDOM OUTDOORS & Affiliates. The same elements that contribute to the unique character of the Facility, Events, or Activities can be causes of personal injury, death, and/or damage to or loss of property. I acknowledge and agree that Recreational Target Weapons by nature can be unpredictable, and that injury can occur instantaneously. I further acknowledge and agree that use of the range operated by FREEDOM OUTDOORS & Affiliates involves both known and unanticipated risks that can result in grievous injuries, including and not limited to bodily injury (hearing loss, eye injury or loss, blindness, injury from inhalation of or contact with airborne contaminants and/or flying debris, injury from excessive noise and heat, injury from bright lights or flashes, injury from lead and other heavy metal exposure, injury due to improper storage or care of firearms, fractures, partial or total paralysis, heart attack, or other ailments or injuries), emotional injury, temporary or permanent disability, death, and other damage to myself, others, and property. I understand and agree that these risks or dangers may result from foreseeable or unforeseeable causes, including intentional or unintentional discharge of firearms or other use of Recreational Target Weapons by myself and others; improper handling or storage of Recreational Target Weapons; my own negligence and that of FREEDOM OUTDOORS & Affiliates or others at the Facility; conditions or equipment at the Facility; malfunction or failure of Recreational Target Weapons or equipment; or other causes. I ACKNOWLEDGE THAT I FULLY UNDERSTAND AND APPRECIATE THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF THE ABOVE-MENTIONED KNOWN RISKS AS WELL AS OTHER RISKS NOT LISTED THAT ARE PART OF USING THE FACILITY, PARTICIPATING IN EVENTS, AND ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING ALL DANGERS, THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, AND/OR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF PROPERTY. I KNOWINGLY AND FREELY ASSUME ALL SUCH RISKS. MY USE, PARTICIPATION, AND ENGAGEMENT IS VOLUNTARY, AND I ELECT TO USE THE FACILITY, PARTICIPATE IN EVENTS AND/OR ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES DESPITE THE KNOWN AND UNANTICIPATED RISKS. I FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGE THAT ANY RECREATIONAL TARGET WEAPONS RENTED FROM OR PROVIDED BY FREEDOM OUTDOORS & AFFILIATES ARE “AS IS” WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ABOUT ITS CONDITION OR SUITABILITY AND THAT I USE ANY RECREATIONAL TARGET WEAPONS PROVIDED AT MY OWN RISK. IT IS FURTHER AGREED THAT ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND ANY WARRANTY ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE, OR ANY OTHER OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. I AGREE TO USE THE FACILITY, PARTICIPATE IN EVENTS, AND/OR ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING USE OF ANY EQUIPMENT PROVIDED, AT MY OWN RISK. Accordingly, I hereby release and hold harmless FREEDOM OUTDOORS & Affiliates from any liability arising from or in any way related to the above-stated risks and my use of the Facility, participation in Events, and engagement in Activities conducted by, or for the benefit of, FREEDOM OUTDOORS & Affiliates. For the adequate consideration of being permitted to access and use the Facility, participate in Events, and engage in Activities, I, for myself, and for my personal representatives, heirs, parents, children, executors, next of kin, any person or entity claiming by or through me or representing me in any capacity whatsoever, attorneys and assigns, jointly or severally, (collectively "I") hereby voluntarily agree as follows: 1. I FULLY AND VOLUNTARILY ACCEPT AND KNOWINGLY AND WILLINGLY ASSUME ALL RISKS AND ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ALL LOSSES, COSTS, INJURIES AND DAMAGES SUSTAINED OR INCURRED BY ME (AND/OR ANY MINOR CHILDREN ACCOMPANYING ME) RESULTING FROM OR ARISING OUT OF MY PRESENCE AT AND USE OF THE FACILITY, USE OF RECREATIONAL TARGET WEAPONS, AND ANY OTHER EVENTS OR ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING ALL RISKS OF PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, PROPERTY DAMAGE, OR OTHER LOSSES RESULTING FROM ANY NEGLIGENCE, OR OTHER ACTS OR OMISSIONS, OF FREEDOM OUTDOORS & AFFILIATES OR OTHERS PARTICIPATING IN ACTIVITIES AT THE FACILITY OR WHILE PARTICIPATING IN EVENTS, OR ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES. 2. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, I HEREBY RELEASE IN FULL, HOLD HARMLESS AND FOREVER DISCHARGE, FREEDOM OUTDOORS & AFFILIATES, WHETHER ACTING OFFICIALLY OR OTHERWISE, FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, COUNTERCLAIMS, DEMANDS, CAUSES OF ACTION, LOSSES, COSTS, EXPENSES, ATTORNEYS’ FEES, DAMAGES AND LIABILITIES, OF WHATEVER KIND OR NATURE, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE, FOR ANY INJURY, DEATH, PROPERTY DAMAGE, DISABILITY OR ANY OTHER LOSS, LIABILITIES OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM, RELATED TO, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY USE OF THE FACILITY, PARTICIPATION IN EVENTS, OR ENGAGEMENT IN ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION CLAIMS, INJURIES, OR DAMAGES, WHETHER OR NOT CAUSED BY ANY ACT, OMISSION OR NEGLIGENCE OF ANY OF THE FREEDOM OUTDOORS & AFFILIATES. INDEMNITY. For the good and valuable consideration of access to and use of the Facility, participation in Events, and/or engagement in Activities, I for myself, and my heirs, executors, personal representatives and assigns, agree to INDEMNIFY, DEFEND AND HOLD HARMLESS FREEDOM OUTDOORS & AFFILIATES FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, LAWSUITS, DAMAGES, LIABILITIES OF ANY NATURE, EXPENSES OR COSTS FREEDOM OUTDOORS & AFFILIATES MAY INCUR, INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND COSTS OF COUNSEL ACCEPTABLE TO FREEDOM OUTDOORS & AFFILIATES, CONNECTED IN ANY WAY WITH MY ACCESS TO THE FACILITY, PARTICIPATION IN EVENTS, AND/OR ENGAGEMENT IN ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ACTIONS BROUGHT BY MYSELF OR ON MY BEHALF OR MY ESTATE, OR OTHERS ON MY BEHALF, OR ACTIONS BROUGHT BY OTHERS DUE TO MY OWN CONDUCT OR THE ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF ACCOMPANYING MINOR CHILDREN WHETHER INTENTIONAL, NEGLIGENT OR OTHERWISE, AT MY SOLE COST AND EXPENSE. NOT A PROHIBITED PERSON. If using a firearm, crossbow, or bow, I hereby certify that I am a United States citizen, a Lawful Permanent Resident, or a resident alien or non-resident alien that is lawfully in the United States. I also certify that I have not been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence; have not been convicted of a felony, or any other crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one (1) year; am not a fugitive from justice; am not an unlawful user of, or addicted to, marijuana or any depressant, stimulant, or narcotic drug, or any other controlled substance; have not been adjudicated mentally defective or been committed to a mental institution; have not been discharged from the armed forces under dishonorable conditions; am not subject to a restraining order; and am otherwise legally eligible to possess a firearm, crossbow, or bow under applicable state and federal law. If using any Recreational Target Weapon, I hereby certify that I am not under the influence of alcohol. USE OF LIKENESS. I hereby expressly consent to FREEDOM OUTDOORS & Affiliates’ irrevocable and perpetual right to use my name, picture, image, voice, representation, likeness, and other reproductions of the same (whether by still camera image or video film), in any manner for marketing, advertising, or to promote the Facility, Events, and/or Activities and/or my participation therein, and other related purposes. I acknowledge and agree that FREEDOM OUTDOORS & Affiliates, and its licensees, if any, shall own all right, title and interest in and to such uses, and that I shall not be entitled to compensation with respect to such uses. The rights granted herein will continue for so long as such rights are used in a lawful manner. JURY WAIVER. I knowingly and voluntarily agree to WAIVE MY RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY in any action, suit, proceeding or counterclaim for any dispute arising, either directly or indirectly, out of out of my access to and use of the Facility, participation in Events, and/or engagement in Activities. I acknowledge and agree that any action, suit, proceeding or counterclaim will be tried by a judge without a jury. STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS. I agree that any action, suit, proceeding or counterclaim for any dispute arising, either directly or indirectly, out of my access to and use of the Facility, participation in Events, and/or engagement in Activities may NOT be brought more than one (1) year after the accrual date of the cause of action for the alleged claim. MODIFICATION OR SEVERABILITY. I agree that the terms and conditions of the Waiver, Release of Liability, Assumption of the Risk and Indemnity Agreement are intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by law. If any provision or portion is held invalid, and cannot be modified under applicable law, the balance shall continue in full force and effect as if such stricken provision or portion had not been contained in the Waiver, Release of Liability, Assumption of the Risk and Indemnity Agreement. SURVIVAL. I acknowledge and agree that the provisions of this Waiver, Release of Liability, Assumption of the Risk and Indemnity Agreement will continue in full force and effect even after the termination of the use of the Facility, participation in Events, or engagement in Activities conducted by, or for the benefit of, FREEDOM OUTDOORS & Affiliates whether by agreement, by operation of law, or otherwise. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. I acknowledge and agree that this Waiver, Release of Liability, Assumption of the Risk and Indemnity Agreement contains the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes any prior written oral agreements between them concerning the subject matter of this agreement. The provisions of this Waiver, Release of Liability, Assumption of the Risk and Indemnity Agreement may be waived, altered, amended or repealed, in whole or in part, only upon the prior written consent of all parties. The failure of any party to enforce any provisions of this Waiver, Release of Liability, Assumption of the Risk and Indemnity Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver or modification of such provision, or impairment of its right to enforce such provision or any other provisions of this agreement thereafter. BY SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT, I ACKNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT: 1. I HAVE HAD SUFFICIENT OPPORTUNITY TO READ THIS ENTIRE DOCUMENT. I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD IT, AND I AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS. 2. I AM 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AND MENTALLY COMPETENT TO ENTER INTO THIS WAIVER, RELEASE OF LIABILITY, ASSUMPTION OF THE RISK AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT. 3. I HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF INJURY, DEATH OR DAMAGE ARISING FROM MY ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE FACILITY, PARTICIPATION IN EVENTS, AND/OR ENGAGEMENT IN ACTIVITIES. 4. IF I AM HURT OR MY PROPERTY IS DAMAGED DUE TOMY ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE FACILITY, PARTICIPATION IN EVENTS, AND/OR ENGAGEMENT IN ACTIVITIES, I AGREE THAT IT IS MY INTENTION TO HAVE WAIVED MY RIGHT TO MAINTAIN A LAWSUIT AGAINST FREEDOM OUTDOORS & AFFILIATES AND RELEASE FREEDOM OUTDOORS & AFFILIATES FROM ALL LIABILITY. 5. I EXECUTE THIS AGREEMENT VOLUNTARILY AND FOR ADEQUATE CONSIDERATION INTENDING TO BE FULLY BOUND, WITHOUT INDUCEMENT OR ASSURANCE OF ANY NATURE, AND I INTEND IT TO BE A COMPLETE AND UNCONDITIONAL WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY TO THE GREATEST EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW. Date: July 26, 2025
MINOR PARTICIPANT ADDENDUM If a participant is a minor, the signature of parent or legal guardian is required below. In consideration of the minor child being permitted to use the Facility, participate in Events, and engage in Activities, I represent that I am the parent or legal guardian of the above minor child (“Participant”) and I hereby consent and agree to the Participant using the Facility, participating in Events, and/or engaging in Activities. I further agree, personally and on behalf of the Participant, to be bound by the terms and conditions of the above Waiver, Release of Liability, Assumption of the Risk and Indemnity Agreement. I FURTHER AGREE TO RELEASE, HOLD HARMLESS, INDEMNIFY AND DEFEND FREEDOM OUTDOORS & AFFILIATES FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CAUSES OF ACTION, SUITS, AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR LIABILITY OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER CONNECTED IN ANY WAY WITH PARTICIPANT’S ACCESS TO THE FACILITY, PARTICIPATION IN EVENTS, AND/OR ENGAGEMENT IN ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ACTIONS BROUGHT BY PARTICIPANT OR ON PARTICIPANT’S BEHALF OR PARTICIPANT’S ESTATE, OR OTHERS ON PARTICIPANT’S BEHALF, OR ACTIONS BROUGHT BY OTHERS DUE TO PARTICIPANT’S OWN CONDUCT, WHETHER INTENTIONAL, NEGLIGENT OR OTHERWISE, AT MY SOLE COST AND EXPENSE. Date: July 26, 2025 |
