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

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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 on Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) ranges.

 

The Defence Ordnance Safety Group (DOSG) will perform an assessment of the safety of using non-lead ammunition on No Danger Area (NDA) or Limited Danger Area (LDA) 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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