What sort of shooting can I do at the Club?
Types of Shooting Available :
High Velocity Centre-fire Rifles
.22 Target and Sporting Rifles
Pistol Calibre Centrefire Rifles 
Black Powder Pistols
Black Powder Rifles
Black Powder Muskets
Air Rifles (Match and Sporting)
Air Pistols and CO2 Pistols
Practical Shotgun
Match, Field and Sporting Xbow
Match and Sporting Longbow

How many ranges are there at the Club?
We have 6 outdoor ranges :
100 metres (3 firing point) for high velocity centre-fire rifle
100 metres (12 firing point) for .22, blackpowder & pistol calibre rifles.
50 metres (4 firing point) for as above plus blackpowder pistols.
25 metres (15 firing point) for as above plus precision air pistol.
25 metres (9 firing point) for as above plus police pistol disciplines.
60 metres (8 firing point) for crossbow disciplines plus archery. 
We also have a 10 metre (10 firing point) indoor airgun range.

As a member, would I be insured?
Each member and their equipment is fully insured, whilst  at the range, or being used by them on club business at other ranges, and their equipment is covered  whilst in storage at their home.

I don’t have an FAC, can I join ?
Yes but you will need to request and complete an application form which will require you to provide suitable references. You will also need to provide two passport type photos of yourself and the prescribed fee. 
What happens next ?
Your club sponsor, who must be an existing club full member, will be initially responsible for your training. This training period will be for a minimum of three months during which time you will receive a course on the safe handling of firearms. Upon satisfactory completion of this period you will qualify for full membership of the club.

I am or was a full member of a similar club. Can I join ? 
Yes but you will need to request and complete an application form which will require you to provide a suitable reference from your previous club. You will also need to provide two passport type photos of yourself and the prescribed fee. 
What happens next ?
You will be required to attend a club committee meeting where your application will be considered. 

I am an existing FAC holder. Can I join ? 
Yes but you will need to request and complete an application form.
You will also be required to provide a copy of the front of your FAC and if you are or were a member of a similar club you will be expected to provide a suitable reference from your previous club.
You will also need to provide two passport type photos of yourself and the prescribed fee.
What happens next ?
You will be required to attend a club committee meeting where your application will be considered.

What does it cost to be a member of Swadlincote Rifle & Pistol Club ?
Subscriptions are paid annually and currently the standard sub amounts to £116 per year. There are reduced amounts for senior, spouse, young persons and junior members. There are no range fees and there is no charge for borrowing club equipment. Instruction and coaching is provided free of charge and the club pays for team entries if any member wishes to take part in team postal competitions.