Ammunition restriction on Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) ranges in the UK

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National Rifle Association

Published on:
Sep 27, 2021

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The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has notified the NRA that affiliated target shooting clubs may not use 100 % lead free ammunition (for example ammunition used by deer stalkers) on Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) ranges.

This restriction applies throughout the United Kingdom and comes into immediate effect.

Should you require further clarification please contact Nic Couldrey, Regional Ranges Manager, National Rifle Association

 

 

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