Service Rifle (Armed Forces)

Service Rifle Championships: Imperial Meeting 2025
Start Date:

Friday 13 June

2025

Venue:
National Shooting Centre, Bisley

Contact Information:

For more information please contact competitions@nra.org.uk 01483 797777 ext. 139

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Service Rifle Imperial 2025

Individual: Friday 13th June / Concurrent to DefOSC Competitions

Team: Monday 23rd - Tuesday 24th

The Championships consists of numerous matches, that take place either at the National Shooting Centre, or concurrently with DefOSC matches taking place in June (please see details below)

Entry details: All events are free to enter, thanks to generous sponsorship. To take part please contact the NRA Competitions Team via competitions@nra.org.uk 

Friday 13th June: Individual (NRA Service Rifle Championships): Comprised of the Short Range Rural Contact Assessment and the Rural Contact Assessment - contested at the National Shooting Centre, or concurrent with DefOSC events:

NRA Event

DefOSC Equivalent

Kinnaird, Standing, Stephens, Sitting, Wantage

Short Range Rural Contact Assessment (P1-5)

Queen Mary

Long Range Rural Contact Assessment

If taking part in any of the following matches during DefOSC, you can submit scores to be entered into concurrent NRA Individual & Team Competitions:

  • Advance to Contact Assessment
  • Attack and Re-organisation Assessment
  • Defence Assessment
  • Fire Team Combat Snap shooting Assessment
  • Long Range Rural Contact Assessment
  • Machine Gun Assessment
  • Pistol CQB Assessment
  • Rural Contact Assessment
  • Section Attack Assessment
  • Short Range Rural Contact Assessment
  • Urban Contact Assessment

Monday 23rd June: International Teams

  • United Service
  • International Service Rifle Match

Tuesday 24th June: Service Teams

  • Inter-Service Urban Contact
  • Whitehead

Match Conditions: Full match conditions for all Service Weapon matches, both individual and team, can be found in the NRA Handbook (Bisley Bible) available in person and online. One copy will be given to each team captain at registration

🏆🏅Awards: Interim Prize Lists for all NRA events will be published online. Medals, bars and cash prizes will be posted after the Meeting to the unit address provided upon entry