Ranges
December 23, 2022
Ranges
Range Design and Safety Handbook
The NRA has published the Range Design & Safety Handbook (Edition 1) – available here – to assist civilian range operators in applying best practice to the operation of civilian rifle ranges. The Handbook is based on safety principles contained in MOD design standards for military ranges referencing information available on ballistic properties of materials,
Continue reading → December 22, 2022
Ranges
Bisley Christmas & New Year Range / NRA Office Closures 2022
Bisley Christmas & New Year Office and Range Closures 2022 NRA Offices Closed from 1300 Friday 23rd December Open from Tuesday 3rd January Ranges Closed from Thursday 22nd December Open from Wednesday 4th January NCSC & Bisley Shooting Ground Closed from 1300 Friday 23rd December Open Monday 26th December – Friday 30th December 1300
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January 27, 2022
Ranges
New NSC Website launched
The National Shooting Centre at Bisley has a brand spanking new website! We have today launched the new website for the National Shooting Centre (NSC) at Bisley www.nationalshootingcentre.co.uk The NSC is the NRA’s trading arm that operates our rifle and shotgun ranges and other Bisley facilities. The NRA delivers charitable activities including competitions and training.
Continue reading → November 26, 2021
Ranges
Bisley Christmas & New Year Closures
Bisley Christmas & New Year Office and Range Closures 2021 NRA Offices Closed from 1300 Friday 24th December; open from Tuesday 4th January Ranges Closed from Thursday 23rd December (Some ranges may close down early, please confirm with Range Office) Open from Wednesday 5th January NCSC & Bisley Shooting Ground Closed from 1300 Friday
Continue reading → November 1, 2021
Ranges
Range Booking Conference 2021
On Thursday 28th October we held the Range Booking Conference at Bisley. Please click here for the presentation slides. All specific dates and information will able to be located on the following link https://nra.org.uk/nra-bisley/ranges/latest-range-information/ Main points to note include: 2022 bookings are now available to book via the online system Bookings must be paid
Continue reading → October 14, 2021
Ranges
Ammunition restriction on Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) ranges in the UK
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has notified the NRA that affiliated target shooting clubs may not use 100 % lead free ammunition on Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) ranges. The Defence Ordnance Safety Group (DOSG) will perform an assessment of the safety of using non-lead ammunition on No Danger Area (NDA) or Limited Danger Area
Continue reading → September 27, 2021
Ranges
Ammunition restriction on Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) ranges in the UK
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has notified the NRA that affiliated target shooting clubs may not use 100 % lead free ammunition (for example ammunition used by deer stalkers) on Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) ranges. This restriction applies throughout the United Kingdom and comes into immediate effect. Should you require further clarification please contact Nic Couldrey, Regional
Continue reading → September 10, 2021
COVID-19
Access to MoD ranges in the United Kingdom
The NRA continues to receive questions about Covid-19 Policy and procedures on MoD ranges in the UK. We can confirm that there has been no change to Defence Policy and the supporting Covid-19 procedures for affiliated Clubs using MoD ranges. Club officials are reminded that range bookings should not exceed 30 people, members must comply
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