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National Shooting Centre Website

Yesterday some users of the National Shooting Centre website www.nationalshootingcentre.co.uk experienced some unusual activity. Our website contractor has identified attempts by some third party to re-direct users to an alternative URL. The problem was with website hosting and has been corrected. Further investigations are underway and the website is being carefully monitored. The contractor has

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UK Defence Training Estate – Restrictions in Wales and West Midlands

The ongoing commitment to deliver training for the Armed Forces of Ukraine generates significant demand for military ranges throughout the UK. This places additional pressure on range availability for non-operational range users including NRA affiliated Clubs. Weekend range bookings for NRA Clubs will be restricted to 24 or 12 weekends per year depending on the

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NRA Accommodation – July 2023

NRA Accommodation has very limited accommodation available during the upcoming 2023 Imperial Competition. We still have seven Bunkabins available from 14-23 July and one Bunkabin available from 7-23 July. If you are interested in making a Bunkabin booking please do so via the link below. National Rifle Association (campmanager.com)

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Firearms Bill – Miniature Rifle Ranges and Ammunition Components

Parliament is considering new firearms legislation regarding Section 11(4) (miniature rifle ranges) and reloading components (intent to manufacture)  which were announced following the 2021 Home Office Firearms Safety Consultation. The Private Members Bill, supported by the Government, can be found https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/58-03/0039/220039.pdf The proposal that miniature range operators should hold a firearm certificate in order to

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New charges for NRA Club use of MoD ranges

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) manages military ranges on the UK Training Estate. DIO has published revised charges for non-MoD users effective 1st July 2023. Current charges have been unchanged since 2019 recognising the constraints during the Covid-19 pandemic. A detailed breakdown of the new charges and conditions are available in the attached document. 20230308-DTE_Charges_for_NRA-2032-24

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Procedure for the General Council Elections 2023

Candidates are sought from registered members of the NRA for the following positions on General Council.   Ordinary Members                         Five vacancies Regional Members                          Four vacancies (for Northern Ireland, East Midlands, North Western and Scotland regions) Shooting Discipline Members      Four vacancies

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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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Outcome of a Disciplinary Hearing

Please find attached the outcome of a Disciplinary Hearing report in accordance with NRA Handbook Rule 541 Outcome of a Disciplinary Hearing (090223)  

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