McQueen

Spring Action Weekend (SAW) 2026
Start Date:

Saturday 28 March

2026

Entries Open:
Tuesday 13 January 2026 at 10:00
Deadline for Entries:
Monday 23 March 2026 at 12:00
Venue:
National Shooting Centre, Bisley

Contact Information:

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

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Spring Action Weekend 2026

Saturday 28th - Sunday 29th March

The Spring Action Weekend comprises of competitions for CSR, Classic & Historic, GR&P, McQueen and Target Shotgun shooters

Competition Programme: Coming soon

Entry Fees: TBC

Discounts: Off entry fees only. Multi-competition discounts are only applicable to entries made before the deadline

  • Multi-Entry: 6+ Events: 10% Off | 12+ Events: 15% Off | 20+ Events: 20% Off
  • Under 25: 40% Off Entry

Entry requirements:

  • Experience: This competition welcomes novice and seasoned 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

Awards: 

🏅Medals are awarded to the top scoring competitors for each match subject to the amount of entries: 2+ entries - Gold Medal only, 6+ entries - Gold and Silver Medal, 11+ entries - Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal

📋Classifications: Where a match is 'Classified' the results are split so your scores are listed against others in the same class. Classified events have classifications detailed at the end of their listing in the GR&P Handbook (View online copy HERE)

⭐SAW Aggregate: Championing shooters who are current and former members of the Military, including Reserves, Police or other Emergency Services; and those Under 25 years old. The aggregates comprise of Advancing Target and 25m Precision (in GRCF and GRSB) or Timed & Precision 1 and Multi-Target in SGSA. Entry is free and automatic when entering the required competitions. A Gold NRA medal is awarded to the highest score in each category, in each firearm class

🦺 Range Team: Without dedicated volunteers this and may other competitions would not be able to field the amount of competitors wanting to take part. You can help out for as little as half a day, or if you fancy it – the whole weekend!

  • Friday: Volunteer/ RO Competition Day: We require volunteers to run a limited number of ranges, namely Melville A-E, Running Deer (PM only for TS), Butt Zero (PM only). All events are unsquadded
  • Saturday-Sunday: Most ranges require 1x CRO and 2x Range Team

CLICK HERE to find out more about the volunteer package and to sign up