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June 25, 2019
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Eur Ing Carol Painting
It is with great sadness that we have to inform you that Carol lost her brave fight against cancer and died at home in the evening of Sunday, 23rd June 2019. Her sister, Sue was with her in her final days and at the end. She was one of a kind and will be remembered
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BCRC Open meeting entries close Sunday 30th June
The BCRC Open meeting is still open for entries for the weekend of 6/7th July. A great opportunity to warm up for the Imperial using the 2019 batch of GGG over all ranges. Discounts available for u25’s and Cadets. Enter now at:Â Â Shooting Competitions Any enquiries or queries please contact the Secretary, David Rose, at bcrcmemsec@gmail.com
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June 25, 2019
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AUCTION LOT â âB18 LEYâ NUMBER PLATE
The above number plate will be auctioned off at the Auction of Promises on the evening of Friday 19th July 2019, with proceeds after costs going to the OTF Fund. Sealed bids are invited, which will be opened as part of the bidding process during the evening. Please send your sealed bids by 5pm on
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June 16, 2019
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Inter Counties 2019 Results
Congratulations to Surrey who have won the 2019 Inter Counties Championship, retaining the trophy for a truly remarkable eleventh year in succession! The morningâs weather report looked promising with only a slight chance of rain, but this was soon disproved. Intermittent showers and wind fluctuations provided challenging conditions for all those on the firing point
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June 13, 2019
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Sponsored headsets for NRA Range & Competition Staff
Talking Headsets Ltd have generously sponsored a supply of SWATCOM Active8 electronic headsets for the NRA Range Services and Competition teams working across the range complex throughout the year. This professional family business based on the south coast is strongly committed to ongoing investment in the development of high quality communication solutions. They have the
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June 13, 2019
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The NRA, it’s Tramways and the London & South Western Railway
Written by Chris Bunch, NRA Museum Volunteer. In 1859, as a result of the perceived threat to Great Britain from the large increase in conscript armies on the Continent and especially the growing power of France, and given further impetus by a public outcry for improvements in the Countryâs defence, a new Rifle Volunteer
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Queen’s Birthday Honours
The NRA send their congratulations to the following for their recognition in the Queenâs Birthday Honours for services to Target Shooting: John Dallimore, Welsh Target Shooting High Performance Manager – MBE Ian Thomson, Vice Chairman, Scottish Target Shooting – MBE
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June 11, 2019
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150th Imperial Commemorative Limited Edition Print
In celebration of the 150th Imperial Meeting and to commemorate this historic event the NRA has commissioned Limited Edition Prints of the historic original painting of HM King George V and the 1911 Kingâs Prize Winner at Bisley by Wallace Hester. Painted in 1911, it was then donated to the NRA in 1913 by Walter
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