Charlotte Rifle & Pistol Club

Charlotte Rifle & Pistol Club (CR-PC) is a premier shooting facility located in Waxhaw, North Carolina, offering comprehensive shooting sports programs for rifle, pistol, shotgun, archery, and air rifle disciplines. As a membership-based club, CR-PC provides both outdoor and indoor shooting ranges with professional instruction, competitive events, and recreational shooting opportunities.

The club operates multiple specialized ranges to accommodate different shooting sports:

• •Rifle Range - Open daily during standard operating hours for rifle shooting and sight-in work
• •Outdoor Pistol Range - Available for pistol shooting and plinking activities
• •Indoor Pistol Range - Open 24/7 to qualified members with hard badge access, requiring pistol qualification
• •Shotgun Ranges - Dedicated facilities for skeet, trap, and 5-stand shooting (Wednesday-Sunday with specific hours)
• •Combat/Action Shooting Facility (ASF) - Specialized range for Steel Challenge competitions and action shooting matches
• •Archery Range - Outdoor archery facility available during regular hours

CR-PC offers diverse shooting programs including Women's Defensive Shooting, Indoor Pistol League competitions, Junior Air Rifle Practice, and Steel Challenge matches. The club hosts action shooting competitions, provides training courses, and maintains an active event calendar. Guest visits are permitted with member sponsorship.

Range access requires club membership. Prospective members complete an online application (non-refundable $50 fee) and attend an orientation meeting after a 2-8 week waiting period. Members receive hard badge access to facilities and can participate in club events and competitions. Some ranges have specific operating days and hours that vary seasonally.

The club maintains professional safety standards with required eye and ear protection. Target stands are provided, and classroom/meeting facilities are available for training and club events. Holiday closures apply to outdoor ranges (New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas).