The Citadel Pistol Club

The Citadel Pistol Club is a student-led shooting sports organization at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, located in Summerville. As part of the college's robust Intramural, Club and Recreational Athletics program, the Pistol Club provides cadets and eligible students with opportunities to develop marksmanship skills, firearms safety knowledge, and competitive shooting experience.

The Citadel Pistol Club operates under the college's Club and Recreational Athletics framework, which supports various student organizations beyond traditional varsity athletics. The club welcomes participants interested in precision shooting sports and competitive marksmanship development.

Club members engage in:

• •Pistol marksmanship training - Instruction in proper shooting fundamentals, stance, grip, and sight alignment
• •Competitive shooting - Participation in regional and national pistol competitions
• •Safety certification - Comprehensive firearms safety education
• •Skill development - Progressive training from beginner to advanced levels

The Citadel Pistol Club is available to Citadel cadets and students. Membership typically requires:

• •Current enrollment at The Citadel
• •Completion of firearms safety training
• •Adherence to the college's firearms policies and range safety rules
• •Participation in club meetings and organized events

Club members have access to The Citadel's shooting facilities and benefit from the college's comprehensive athletic and recreational infrastructure. Training sessions are scheduled throughout the academic year, with competitions held both on-campus and at regional venues.

Students interested in joining should contact the Intramural, Club and Recreational Athletics office or visit The Citadel's website for current club information, meeting times, and membership requirements.