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November 7, 2019
General News
NRA Seeks New Trustees
The NRA, a registered charity, is seeking to appoint two new co-opted trustees to the Council of the Association (the board of trustees). The trustee board meets six times each year, with each meeting typically requiring a full day plus additional time to review reports. Trustees receive regular email traffic between meetings, which may require
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November 5, 2019
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External Range Booking Conference 2019
The External Range Booking Conference was held on Thursday 31st October at 2pm. Please click here for the presentation slides. All other information regarding important dates can be found on the following link: https://nra.org.uk/nra-bisley/ranges/latest-range-information/ The main points to note include: Clubs that have ammunition storage boxes must update their stock tally
Continue reading → November 5, 2019
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Cadet Shooting Centenarian
Lieutenant Colonel Rex Goddard will celebrate his 100th birthday on 6 November 2019 and also a lifetime of involvement with cadet shooting. After military service during the 2nd World War Rex joined the staff of Epsom College in 1948 and – amongst his many duties – was Officer Commanding the school Combined Cadet Force Contingent
Continue reading → October 31, 2019
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The NSC Seeks Independent Directors
National Shooting Centre Limited (trading subsidiary of the NRA) Seeks Independent Directors The National Shooting Centre Limited (NSC) is the wholly owned trading subsidiary of the NRA. NSC operates trading activities from its base at Bisley Camp in Surrey; the main sources of income come from the operation of rifle and shotgun ranges, sale
Continue reading → October 28, 2019
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Canopy in MoD 1908 Barrack Ranges
Steel Plate Canopy in MoD 1908 Barrack Ranges Members that are involved in the conduct and management of ranges should be aware of a recent issue on a 1908 Barrack Range. The following extract is taken from the MoD Range Advice Notice (RAN) “An incident has been highlighted to us regarding the steel plate in
Continue reading → October 21, 2019
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NOTICE OF DISCIPLINARY DECISION
ALTERATION OF SCORE IN COMPETITION – NOTICE OF DISCIPLINARY DECISION After the Second Stage of HM The Queen’s Prize on 26 July 2019, stats staff identified an anomaly recorded on a register card. Subsequent investigation determined that the score recorded for the 500 yard element of the competition had been altered so as to claim
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October 14, 2019
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NRA Channel Islands 2020 Team Announcement
I am delighted to announce the team that has been selected for the NRA team to the Channel Islands in 2020. Captain Dave Rose Vice- Captain Jack Alexander Adjutant Phil Chapman-Sheath Team Members Jonathan Brooking Charlie Dart Guy Hart Simon Hayton Chris Heales Jemima Hince Luca O’Flynn Rory
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October 14, 2019
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Head TR Instructor
We are delighted to announce Gabrielle O’Leary has been appointed to the new position of Head TR Instructor. Gabrielle brings a wealth of experience leading training projects and course design, as well as competitive Target Rifle shooting at county, national and international level. Commenting on her appointment Gabrielle said, ‘I look forward to developing a
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