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Pistol Sharpshooter Patch — Embroidered Patch
Sharp on the Draw
Pistol Sharpshooter represents solid proficiency with the service pistol — the middle qualification tier that marks a Marine as genuinely skilled with the sidearm. This patch is for the Marines who proved they can handle the handgun with accuracy and confidence, shooting above the minimum and closing in on Expert.
The Sharpshooter qualification with the pistol requires consistent accuracy across the qualification course of fire, demonstrating that the shooter has mastered the fundamentals of handgun marksmanship. The pistol is a more challenging weapon platform than the rifle — shorter sight radius, less stability, and more sensitivity to trigger manipulation — making Sharpshooter qualification a meaningful accomplishment. Marines who qualify at Sharpshooter level have demonstrated they can be trusted with the sidearm in both training and operational environments.
Perfect For:
Pistol Sharpshooter qualifiers, Marine handgun proficiency markers, marksmanship badge collectors, weapons qualification commemorators, shooting enthusiasts, and medal patch collectors
Sharpshooter with the pistol. Consistently on target.
If you want to swap patches on/off gear, choose hook & loop (velcro). If you’re attaching permanently to uniforms or fabric, choose sew-on. If you want quick application on compatible fabric, choose iron-on / heat seal (when offered). Backing options are shown on the page and update based on the variant you select.
Size is shown on the product page and updates with the variant you select (example: 3"). If you’re mounting on a hat or small panel, choose smaller sizes; for plate carriers and display boards, larger sizes fit better.
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Yes. If you see a note like “bulk reruns available,” that means we can support group orders or reruns. If you don’t see it, contact us with the unit/squadron and quantity and we’ll confirm options.
Yes—custom solutions are available (patches, name tags, lanyards, apparel). Use the custom request page and include artwork, size, backing preference, and quantity.
