The Rhody Rifle Club is the University of Rhode Island's co-ed competitive rifle club. Established in 2023, the club welcomes students of all experience levels to develop marksmanship skills, compete in collegiate competitions, and learn safe and responsible firearm handling in a supportive team environment. As an officially recognized club at URI, Rhody Rifle offers opportunities to participate in the sport of precision rifle at both recreational and competitive levels while fostering sportsmanship, discipline, personal growth, and teamwork. The club is dedicated to increasing awareness of the sport and building an inclusive community for students interested in precision rifle. We are always welcoming new members, so feel free to reach out!
General Information
| Approximate Dues Cost |
Roughly $50-60 for range fees |
| Practice Times |
Mondays @ 6:00pm, Tuesdays 5:30pm-7:00pm |
| Practice Location |
Elite Rifle Club |
| Contact Email |
rifle-group@etal.uri.edu |
| Regional League |
Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference (MARC) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who is the primary point of contact for your team, and what is the most effective method for obtaining information?
Do you hold tryouts?
Who does your team compete against?
- Rhody Rifle Competitive Team competes against teams in the MARC (Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference) and if applicable the Intercollegiate National Rifle Club Championships
How do athletes get to games?
Does your team collect dues? If so, how much?
- Roughly $50-60 for range fees
Aside from practices and competitions, what other commitments are expected from members of the team?
- Going to the first, or if it is their first time, a technique meeting to go over safety regulations and rules
Is your team co-ed?
Is prior experience needed to join your team?
How competitive is your team?
- Not at all, very chill space for new and experienced folks!
