Target Rifle

157th Target Rifle Imperial Meeting
Start Date:

Friday 17 July

2026

Entries Open:
Tuesday 10 March 2026 at 10:00
Venue:
National Shooting Centre, Bisley

Contact Information:

For more information please contact competitions@nra.org.uk 01483 798802

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Target Rifle Imperial Meeting 2026

Friday 17th - Saturday 25th July

The 157th Imperial Meeting includes a number of individual and team competitions, and will conclude on Saturday 25th July with the newly crowned King's Prize winner being chaired down from Stickledown, accompanied by the marching band, Range Officers, fellow competitors and spectators. The outline programme is available to download a the bottom of this page

Programme & Fees: To be confirmed

Under 25 Discount: A discount off entry fee for those that are under 25 years old on the day of the Event

NRA Credits: To view the amount of credit on your account please visit your Online Booking Profile Page. To use your credit, apply the amount you wish to use on the final checkout page before progressing to the payment portal

🎯 Friday 17th: Admiral Hutton, Century

🎯 Saturday 18th: Conan Doyle, Daily Telegraph, Donegall

🎯 Sunday 19th: Alexandra, Corporation, Daily Mail

🎯 Monday 20th: Duke of Cambridge, Prince of Wales, Times

🎯 Tuesday 21st: Lovell, St George’s Stage 1, Wimbledon

🎯 Wednesday 22nd: HM King’s Prize Stage 1

🎯 Thursday 23rd: St George’s Stage 2

🎯 Friday 24th: HM King’s Prize Stage 2,  St George’s Final, Barlow, King’s Consolation, Stickledown

🎯 Saturday 25th: HM King’s Prize Final, Howard Wilkinson, PW Richardson

Courses of Fire: Please see the NRA Handbook for full details

Classes: If you are unsure of your class for this year's Meeting, please visit the NRA Website via this link to lookup your current class

Entry Requirements:

  • Experience: This competition welcomes novice and seasoned Target Rifle shooters
  • Membership: This competition is open to NRA Members. Shooters from other Home Office Approved Clubs are welcome but are required to pay the Non-Member Fee
  • Shooter Certification Card (SCC): If not in possession of an SCC, shooters may apply for a temporary SCC by emailing competitions@nra.org.uk
  • Age: On the first day of the Competition you must be aged 14 or over - please contact the Competitions Team before entering if this is not the case

Overseas Competitors: Those wishing to take part from overseas countries need to apply for a Visitor's Firearm Permit - CLICK HERE for details

🏆🏅Awards & Prizegiving: Each event has specific awards and trophies which are detailed in the NRA HandbookTrophies and Gold medals are presented at the Main Prizegiving on Saturday 25th July in the marquee on Exhibition Lawn