The NSRA - promoting and safeguarding Target Shooting now and for the future.
The National Small-bore Rifle Association (NSRA) is the National Governing Body for small-bore rifle & pistol, air rifle & pistol and crossbow target shooting. We represent the needs of target shooters, supporting its affiliate clubs, members and newcomers through our extensive knowledge and skilled coaching courses. We strive for accessibility and believe that everyone can experience and enjoy our sport.
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A congratulatory message for the Marshal Lord Roberts GB Team for winning the trophy at the Bisley National Rifle Meeting 2025. The message is on a purple background with decorative yellow elements, and includes a small photo of the team
A purple banner for the Bisley National Rifle Meeting 2025, from August 9th to 16th, with yellow text stating "Results, photos & info here" and a small inset photo of people shooting at an outdoor range on the right.
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Ammo selection includes SK Standard Plus, Lapua Center X & Midas +, RWS Rifle Match & ELEY Contact, Tenex, Match, Club. Available from our shop website (click here) or you can order at NSRA Bisley Reception now! All ammo orders are for collection at the Lord Roberts Centre only.
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Check out all the competitions available for 2025 here
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What is Small-bore Target Shooting?
Small-bore Target Shooting encompasses .22 Rifle & Cartridge Pistol but the NSRA also covers Air-Rifle, Air-Pistol and Match Crossbow. There are many different disciplines within each, so there’s something for everyone, from the peacefulness of Prone Shooting to the energetic Target Sprint!
Clubs
Find a Club near you.
Competitions
Competitions are a big part of our culture, whether you start out casually or want to dive right in. There are Postal Competitions where you can compete from the comfort of your own range or you can choose to travel to a Meeting or Match and compete shoulder-to-shoulder with others. Meetings are a great place to socialise with like-minded individuals, participate in the thrill of the shared competition environment and gain knowledge from more experienced shooters
Events Calendar
Keep up to date with all competitions, courses and events here
Membership
Membership with the NSRA enables us to lead the way in representing and protecting the legal right for you to continue to shoot safely and enjoy your sport. We support Shooters and promote Small-bore Target Shooting at all levels, and abilities, continually striving to be all-inclusive. Available with different tiers to fit your individual or Club needs, our membership comes with unrivalled insurance amongst many other benefits
Locations
We have two amazing facilities at Bisley in Surrey and Aldersley in the West Midlands. Both have several multi-discipline ranges, along with an on-site café and shop. Check out our opening times, facility photos and further information by clicking the Learn More button
Qualifications
Becoming a member of the NSRA enables access to our many qualifications. Click the Learn More button for more information
Rules are here to keep us safe and provide fair competition so it’s important to understand them. You’ll also find a host of information and useful reference materials to help with queries
Rules & Information
NSRA Shops
Visit our shop at NSRA Aldersley, get targets, gauges and supplies from NSRA Bisley or check out our online shop for all your shooting needs
Make a donation
Any donation helps us to achieve our aims of promoting Target Shooting, supporting our members and clubs and enabling anyone to take up shooting from grass roots to GB athletes.
