Random Shots – latest news Well the last shot has been fired at a UKPSA match, and the 2021 competition season is officially over (except of course for the excellent postal league). Despite Covid-19, UKPSA clubs and NROI members have stepped up magnificently and overcome all the challenges to successfully deliver 14 national and international...
Random Shots – latest news As our shortened competition year is coming towards an end, I wanted to say a very well done to all NROI members and our clubs for putting on a great season of IPSC shooting for UKPSA members despite all covid could throw at us! In a world pretty much shut...
Random Shots – latest news Well with multiple matches under our belt, the 2021 competition season has really got into its stride. Something for everyone with Shotgun, Mini Rifle and Action Air matches being run by NROI members across Great Britain. The weather has been kind to us so far this year, with excessive heat...
Random Shots – latest news Well the weather was kind to us last weekend – mainly sun with just a few spots of rain to cool us down – for the first UKPSA level 1 match of the year (and post-lockdown) at Carlisle Small Arms Club. It was great to see friends, old and new,...
Random Shots – latest news Well it has been a while since the last update – not surprising really given we have all been locked down and in the depths of winter. But now the days are getting longer, the daffodils are bursting forth and spring has well and truly sprung. After the dark days...
Random Shots – latest news For me, the end of the competition year is always a time for reflection. Like many of you, I think about the highs and lows of the matches I shot and worked, and I also think about where I could have done better. Needless to say, there weren’t many opportunities...
Random Shots – latest news As I write we have just had the great news that the Oxford vaccine works and it looks like by late Spring/early summer 2021 we may be putting aside our masks and getting down to some serious shooting. The shotgun championship at North Cotes in April beckons! Just before the...
Random Shots – latest news Well the nights are drawing in and the trees are losing their leaves so it must be autumn. Now of course should be the time when indoor matches would really come into their own after a great summer of competitions but not of course in 2019 with covid-19 still dominating...
Random Shots – latest news It has been many months since my last update, with our sport, like a lot of things in life, pretty much closed down by the covid-19 pandemic. Certainly, it looks like restrictions while reducing in severity are going to be with use in some form for the foreseeable future. Last...
Random Shots – latest news It really is unprecedented times, with IPSC shooting across the world pretty much cancelled as we all face a prolonged period of lockdown. Certainly, it looks likely that UK restrictions are unlikely to be lifted until summer and even then, we may still face challenges especially if social distancing rules...
