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October 26, 2026
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NRA Disciplinary Body – Lawyer Vacancies
The Disciplinary Body has an important role upholding the Rules of the Association. We are seeking NRA Members who are lawyers (meaning a person who is a solicitor of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, where or not that person holds a practicing certificate; a member of the Bar of England and Wales; a
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October 12, 2026
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John de Havilland
It is with great sadness that we share the news that John de Havilland died on Thursday 8th October in South Africa. John was a distinguished Match Rifle shooter, winning the Hopton Match Rifle Championship nine times (and coming second a further eight). He represented England in the Elcho every year from 1961 to 1993,
Continue reading → July 29, 2026
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Bisley General Meeting 2026 – Proceedings
The proceedings of the Bisley General Meeting held on Wednesday 22nd July 2026 at 9.00pm can be found here: Bisley General Meeting Proceedings 2026
Continue reading → July 28, 2026
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Imperial Meeting Featured in The Telegraph
We were delighted to welcome The Telegraph to Bisley for the King’s Final of this year’s Imperial Meeting. “Between the history, the tradition and the eternal fight for glory, rifle shooting truly is a sport like no other.” — The Telegraph. Read the full article here. (A Telegraph subscription maybe required)
Continue reading → June 30, 2026
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Further update: 2026 Imperial issued ammunition
Further to the recent communication regarding extreme weather affecting the performance of the TR Imperial ammunition, last week the NRA conducted a trial of three types of ammunition in temperatures exceeding 30 degrees Celsius. The tests were carried out by GB level shooters at 300, 600, 900 and 1000 yards, gathering data about group size and velocity. The ammunition tested
Continue reading → June 29, 2026
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Roland Greenwood – Ceremony
The family of Roland Greenwood would like to invite any friends/colleagues of Roland to attend the scattering of ashes ceremony being held at the ClockTower on the evening of Saturday 11th July from 6.45pm, once the range is clear.
Continue reading → June 29, 2026
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John Crathorne
John Crathorne (C3 1942-47) died in February this year, aged 96. Born in Wiltshire, he was happily educated at Marlborough College, benefitting particularly from encouraging introduction to both History and Classical music that stayed with him throughout his life. He sang with the Choral Society and enjoyed all sports in particular Hockey, Cricket and Rugby
Continue reading → June 22, 2026
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Important notice: 2026 Imperial issued ammunition
Recent shooting in periods of extreme heat has identified performance concerns affecting the current batch of Imperial issued ammunition. Feedback to date also indicates the ammunition performs to expected standards in cooler conditions. Investigations are underway and further testing, including trials of other ammunition are scheduled this week. We understand the importance of resolving this
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