Shooting Disciplines
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Target Rifle
Target Rifle (TR) is the NRA’s heritage and how the Association started
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Gallery Rifle & Pistol
Short and medium distances with various rifles and pistols using pistol caliber cartridges.
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Target Shotgun
Events that use of a shotgun for the purposes of competition, specifically excluding clay shooting.
Shooting Disciplines
The NRA Control, Recognise and Acknowledge many Disciplines – a competitive target shooting activity which have different features including calibre limits, type of firearm, course of fire, and range operating procedure. Each discipline has a Representative appointed by General Council charged with being the NRA ambassador for that type of shooting.
To get involved the NRA offers a multitude of training courses, from Probationary Training, to Disciplines specific skills training. For details of all the courses we offer, please visit our Online Booking Website
Clay Pigeon shooting, although controlled by the Clay Pigeon Shooting Association, is practiced at the NRA owned and run National Clay Shooting Centre – Bisley.
300m
As the figure implies this rifle discipline shoots at the fixed distance of 300m or about 329 yards.
Clay Shooting
There are two types of Clay shooting, the Formal Clay Shooting Disciplines and Sporting Clay.
Match Rifle
Match Rifle can be thought of as an extreme, experimental version of Target Rifle.
Sporting Rifle
Sporting Rifle shooting takes place under the auspices of the British Sporting Rifle Club (BSRC).
Target rifle
Target Rifle (TR) is the NRA’s heritage and how the Association started.
