As an association the UKPSA promotes dynamic shooting and is acknowledged as the National Governing Body for the sport by the Home Office and Police Forces. We aim to promote all dynamic shooting and work closely with other National Governing Bodies to influence government and public perceptions of shooting as a sport. We are...
Preamble Information contained in the Annual Report & Financial Statements for FY 2023-2024 has been prepared in accordance with the Charities Act 2011 and the latest Statements of Recommended Practice (SORP – FRS 102 (3rd edition)). The Annual Return April 2023-March 2024 lists the Trustees in post after the AGM in January 2024, and includes...
Random Shots – latest news We begin the competition year with the brilliant news that we have a new IPSC discipline available to shoot in Great Britain thanks to our Regional Director, Kevin Strowger. Our current GB only Long Barrel Pistol is replaced by IPSC .22LR Handgun, with Open Division and a specific Division for...
The Government has published its response to the 2023 public consultation on firearms licensing controls, outlining new planned measures to enhance public safety. The consultation, initiated by the previous Government, sought views on recommendations made following the tragic shootings in Keyham, Plymouth (2021) and the Isle of Skye (2022), as well as recommendations from the...
In a landmark decision, the UKPSA (United Kingdom Practical Shooting Association) has received IPSC Presidential and IPSC Executive committee approval to adopt the .22 IPSC (International Practical Shooting Confederation) Handgun rules for the Great Britain region for level 3 competitions. This development marks a significant step forward for Long barrelled Handgun competitors in Great Britain,...
Most of you will know that the UKPSA is operated by volunteers drawn from the membership. Currently the Executive roles are voted for by the members at the AGM and then other members are appointed into roles by the Exec to form the Council (who make the decisions on running the UKPSA) and act as...
At the end of January, you should have received an invitation to download a digital membership card. This is part of the ongoing upgrade and development to the membership system to provide us with a seamless membership provision. The details on the digital card include your credentials such as safety courses and RO status. We...
