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Hello and Welcome to the official Swansea University Shotgun & Rifle page
New members:
In order to become a member please fill out the following forms: Application form and dress code. Then return it to Shotgunrifle@swansea-sports.co.uk
When filling out the application form leave the "sponsor" section on the last two pages blank. Aditionally when submitting your application please sign the dress code and return it with your application.
APPLICATION FORM.docx
SUSART - GDPR Policy.docx
Swansea University Shotgun and Rifle Team Dress Code.docx
Rifle:
Our club mainly focuses on .22 Calibre Small Bore Rifle target shooting at a nearby range. We are very much a mixed ability group that focuses on development so we can participate in BUCS and Varsity. We usually shoot Wednesday afternoon.
We are members of the Swansea Rifle club, the probatioanary membership fee is £72 this covers you for the entire acedemic year (2024-2025) +£30 admin fee for the application. This covers your insurance costs, use of the club range, equipment and firearms. An additional cost to consider is the ammunition used while training.
Competative rifle shooting:
Each year we compete in Varisty in a shoulder to shoulder match against Cardiff University as the main event we build up to in the year. We also enter the BUCS induvidual leagues and, if we have the numbers, the BUCS team league, both of which are postal competitions.
Shotgun:
Shoots:
Every Wednesday we travel to Crynant shooting grounds to shoot a variaty of clay pigeon diciplines including English sporting, Skeet, Trap and down the line. Owning a Shotgun license is not required as we offer coaching for shooters of all abilities however shooters without a license are required to complete an introductory session costing around £60.
Competative clay shooting:
Every year we compete in BUCS and varsity as well as numerous friendly competitions with other universities. Competitions are usually team based with an individual element for talented shooters show off their skills.
Committee 2024/25
President - Freddie Colton
Treasurer - James Warren
Secretary - Jessica Jarvis
Rifle Captain - Ollie Hughes
Shotgun Captain - Sam Eldridge
Welfare officer - Zoya Soulat
Social Secretary - Andrew Rawlins