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August 26, 2022
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2022 Trafalgar Arms Fair – 14th-16th October 2022
Exhibitor tables still available to hire. If you are interested in participating please contact Velma Durham via email at velma.durham@nra.org.uk.
Continue reading → August 5, 2022
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Update – Proposals to Ban Lead in Ammunition
We have carefully reviewed the questions posed in the HSE consultation on their recent report that proposed restrictions on the: use of lead bullets for outdoor target shooting, with a derogation for shooting at licensed ranges with appropriate environmental protection measures; use of lead bullets for hunting; and sale and use of lead shot,
Continue reading → July 27, 2022
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Intarso Electronic Targets
Due to longer lead times in obtaining components and delays in shipping, the planned refurbishment of the Intarso electronic target systems, used on Century and Stickledown, has been put back. We are waiting imminent delivery of the goods and planning to re-instate the targets by early September, once calibration and testing has been completed. We
Continue reading → July 21, 2022
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Bisley General Meeting 2022 – Proceedings
The proceedings of the Bisley General Meeting held on Wednesday 20th July 2022 at 9.00pm can be found here: Bisley General Meeting Proceedings 2022
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July 6, 2022
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Colin McEachran – Memorial Service
A memorial service to celebrate the life of Colin McEachran will be held at 12pm on the 25th July, St John’s Church, Princes St, Edinburgh EH1 2AB. With refreshments served afterwards at the church.
Continue reading → July 5, 2022
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Fire on Bisley Ranges (1700 Tuesday 5th July)
A major fire was spotted in the range danger area at around 8.00pm Monday 4th July. Fire crews were quickly in attendance but their efforts were hampered by lack of safe access. Overnight the fire front expanded rapidly but was contained in an area behind Stickledown stop butt. We took the opportunity, assisted by a
Continue reading → July 5, 2022
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Stickledown Range Danger Area Fire – Update
The fire is still making its way across the RDA as we speak. The fire brigade are doing their best. Unfortunately the ranges will continue to be closed on Wednesday 6th July. Updates to follow.
Continue reading → July 1, 2022
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Update – Proposals to Ban Lead in Ammunition
We are nearing the end of the work to determine our response to the HSE consultation on their recent report that proposed restrictions on the: use of lead bullets for outdoor target shooting, with a derogation for shooting at licensed ranges with appropriate environmental protection measures; use of lead bullets for hunting; and sale and
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