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December 8, 2022
General News
NRA acquires Site 103, Bisley Camp
After robust and cordial negotiations the NRA has today completed the purchase of the freehold of Site 103 Bisley Camp from the NSRA. The triangular site on the main access road through the Camp was originally sold by the NRA to the NSRA in 2003 with the view of developing a hotel, but this
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November 24, 2022
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Election of Chairman of NRA General Council
The election of the Chairman of NRA General Council will take place at the meeting of General Council on Saturday 18th February 2023 At the end of his term of office as Chairman any two members of the General Council may nominate any other Registered Member or Associate Member of the NRA for Chairman by
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November 22, 2022
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CCRS Competitions Officer vacancy
Are you passionate about shooting and helping young people be all they can be? If so, please see attached and apply by 14 December 2022! 20221117_CompetitionsOffr_Advert 20211210_CompOffrJobSpec Shortlisted candidates should be available for interview on 11/12 January 2023. For an informal discussion, email gensec@ccrs.org.uk in the first instance.
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November 9, 2022
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Bisley Target Marker Policy
Please click here for the Bisley Target Marker Policy Any further information, contact Range.Office@nra.org.uk
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November 9, 2022
General News
Eric Thompson, Australia
Mr Eric Thompson of the Launceston VDC rifle Club Tasmania, one of the finest Australian fullbore shooters has just passed age 92. Eric competed at Bisley in 1964 and was coach of the Famous 1976 Australian rifle team which won all team matches. A toolmaker by trade, a brilliant gunsmith and a true gentleman, and
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NRA Response – UK REACH Restriction Dossier on Lead Ammunition
Lead is a known toxin and exposure is harmful to human health and the environment; it is reasonable to review its use in ammunition. We have worked closely with other major shooting organisations to conclude the NRA’s response to the Health and Safety Executive (“HSE”) consultation on proposals to ban all forms of lead ammunition
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Hornady A-MAX BLACK HP-BT 155gr
ON SALE NOW £25.00 per box 20 Rounds .308 WIN Target Match Round Ballistic Coefficient = .435 (G1) Muzzle velocity= 2850 FPS Muzzle Energy= 2795 FT/LB Contact nra.armoury@nra.org.uk telephone 01483 797777 extn 134
Continue reading → October 13, 2022
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Targets on MoD ranges
The type, size, position and design of targets are principal considerations in the geometry and safety of fixed ranges. RCO’s and Club officials are reminded that only approved targets may be used on MoD ranges. Typically, this will include standard Figure targets fixed to a target screen or Small Arms Range Targetry System (SARTS) systems.
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