National Smallbore Rifle Association
The National Smallbore Rifle Association (NSRA) is a British charity and governing body for some shooting sports.[1]
| National Smallbore Rifle Association | |
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| Abbreviation | NSRA |
| Motto | Look Forward |
| Predecessor |
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| Formation | 1901 |
| Type | National Governing Body |
| Legal status | Company Limited by Guarantee |
| Headquarters | Lord Roberts Centre, Bisley Camp |
| Coordinates | 51°18′29″N 0°39′24″W / 51.308168°N 0.656776°W |
| CEO | (Vacant) |
| Chairman | John Lloyd |
| Main organ | On Target |
| Affiliations |
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| Website | nsra |
The NSRA governs target shooting with smallbore rifles and pistols, as well as airguns and match crossbow.
The NSRA is based at The Lord Roberts Centre at the National Shooting Centre, Bisley Camp in Surrey. They organise competitions all year round.
Bisley Rifle Meeting
The NSRA holds a big competition at Bisley each year in August. The first meeting was held in 1922 and has been held every year since, except during World War 1 and World War 2.
Most competitions are shot at distances of fifty metres and one hundred yards.
National Smallbore Rifle Association Media
Earl Roberts - the SWMRC's first President
Earl Roberts Memorial Challenge Cup
The Malcolm Cooper 50Metre Range in the Lord Roberts Centre
Lord Lieutenant of Surrey with NSRA Officials at the Centenary National Small-bore Rifle Championships at Bisley
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Earl Roberts Memorial Challenge Trophy
Lina Jones (centre), British Prone Champion 2017, 2022 & 2023, shown at the NSRA Bisley 100 Meeting in 2022
Related pages
References
- ↑ "THE NATIONAL SMALL-BORE RIFLE ASSOCIATION - Charity 215468". Charity Commission - Register of Charities. Charity Commission. Retrieved 11 May 2022.