Rifle
Merit badge · Range & Target Activities · 2027
Draft: may still change
Scouts learn how a rifle works, how to handle it safely, and how to care for it. Once they have the fundamentals, they can apply them to a range of rifle-shooting sports. Scouts use a .22 caliber single-shot rifle to qualify for the marksmanship requirements.
- Class size
- 16
- Fee
- $20 fee
- Ages
- All Scouts
- Merit badge
- Rifle Shooting
When it meets
Offered 4 times each week. Pick one.
- Session 1Monday to Thursday, 9:00 to 10:15Add to my plan: Session 1
- Session 2Monday to Thursday, 10:30 to 11:45Add to my plan: Session 2
- Session 3Monday to Thursday, 1:30 to 2:45Add to my plan: Session 3
- Session 4Monday to Thursday, 3:00 to 4:15Add to my plan: Session 4
Getting ready
Read the Rifle Shooting merit badge requirements on scouting.org.
Signing up
Your unit leader registers each Scout for classes in MyCouncil when your week's registration opens in late April. Classes fill up, so list a second and third choice for each session.
