National Rifle Association (United Kingdom)

National Rifle Association
SportShooting
AbbreviationNRA
Founded16 November 1859 (1859-11-16)
AffiliationICFRA
HeadquartersNational Shooting Centre, Bisley
ChairmanDavid Lacey
CEOSimon Lee MBE
Official website
nra.org.uk

The National Rifle Association (NRA) is the national governing body for fullbore rifle and pistol shooting sports in the United Kingdom founded in 1859. Its main activities includes organising civilian target shooting and selecting British teams to contest the ICFRA World Championships. The National Shooting Centre (NSC) in Bisley, Surrey serves as its main training facility.

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