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UKPSA 2024 AGM and Council Positions
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UKPSA 2024 AGM and Council Positions

Calling notice for the UKPSA annual General Meeting on 28th January 2024, to be held virtually, via Google meet. At the 2023 there was a vote to hold the 2024 AGM either remotely or in person. Whilst a face-to-face AGM was voted upon, the council were tasked with looking at alternatives to this. Over the past...

Shotgun World Shoot IV 2023: Team GB’s Remarkable Journey
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Shotgun World Shoot IV 2023: Team GB’s Remarkable Journey

A Glimpse into the Prestigious Event The Shotgun World Shoot IV, held from November 30th to December 10th, 2023, at the THPSA range near Pattaya, Thailand, was an event of grandeur and intense competition. This Level 5 match, with its main events spanning from December 4th to 9th, brought together 24 top-tier athletes from Team...

New Postal Leagues Available Winter 2023
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New Postal Leagues Available Winter 2023

We’re excited to announce the launch of our Winter League competitions! Whether you’re a seasoned shooter or new to the sport, these events are a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself, hone your skills, and enjoy the camaraderie of the shooting community. We’ve opened up registration for various disciplines, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Check out...

The HSE Lead Consultation UKPSA Guide is LIVE!
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The HSE Lead Consultation UKPSA Guide is LIVE!

Following the launch of the HSE’s UK REACH – Public Consultation on Lead in Ammunition on the 10th October 2023. The UKPSA has submitted a formal response highlighting the disproportionate harm that such a prohibition would create. See the UKPSA’s response here – HSE Lead Consultation Response In order to add further weight to the UKPSA’s...

Upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) of UKPSA
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Upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) of UKPSA

Date: January 28th (Time To Be Announced) The United Kingdom Practical Shooting Association is excited to announce that our Annual General Meeting (AGM) is scheduled for January 28th. The specific timings for this significant event will be announced shortly. Virtual Meeting Platform In light of ongoing considerations for convenience and accessibility, the AGM this year...

HSE Lead Consultation 2024
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HSE Lead Consultation 2024

Results of UKPSA HSE Lead Consultation survey Following the launch of the HSE’s UK REACH – Public Consultation on Lead in Ammunition on the 10th October 2023. The United Kingdom Practical Shooting Association (UKPSA) as the National Governing Organisation for the International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) in Great Britain, and as a registered charity whose...

UKPSA Postal Leagues Update
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UKPSA Postal Leagues Update

As we near the end of the year, I would like to update you on the progress and future plans for our Postal Leagues. Since stepping into the role of Postal League Coordinator earlier this year, we’ve encountered both challenges and achievements, which have guided us toward establishing a more streamlined approach for the future....

New UKPSA FB Group for Shotgun
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New UKPSA FB Group for Shotgun

Welcome to the thrilling world of practical shotgun shooting! We are excited to announce the launch of our new UKPSA Official Shotgun Community Facebook Group, a community dedicated to enthusiasts and competitors in the practical shooting discipline. Our group offers a unique blend of challenge, skill, and camaraderie, designed to cater to both seasoned marksmen...

Scottish Masters 2024 is coming!
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Scottish Masters 2024 is coming!

The Scottish Masters IPSC Shotgun match is now established as an annual premier practical shotgun event, being hosted and run by Recoil Scotland. The second Masters match was held in June of this year at Recoil’s extensive range facilities near Shotts in North Lanarkshire. It was the largest match in the UKPSA 2023 Competition Calendar....

UKPSA Squad for Global Shotgun Debut
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UKPSA Squad for Global Shotgun Debut

The UKPSA (United Kingdom Practical Shooting Association) is thrilled to announce the final selection of its 24 participants for the first ever shotgun world shoot to be held outside of Europe. This unprecedented event underscores the commitment and dedication of our squad members, who are geared up to journey halfway across the globe to compete...