Sterling Sports Season Warm-Up – L2 Shotgun Match at Basingstoke The first National Level match of the season of any discipline was this L2 Shotgun Match hosted by Sterling Sports (thanks to the MD Julia Hilger-Ellis) at their quarry range near Basingstoke on 14/15 February. There wasn’t a great deal to love about the weather,...
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UKPSA Confirms Team Selection for 2025 European Shotgun Championship – Buzsák, Hungary | June 20–28, 2025
The National Squad Director (NSD) has confirmed the latest updates for the 2025 European Shotgun Championship in Buzsák, Hungary, including team selections, individual competitor announcements, and key policies. Here’s what you need to know: Team Selections Teams have been finalised based on historical match results, utilising a modified version of the scoring spreadsheet from the Mini Rifle...
UKPSA Summer Postal Leagues relaunch
We are pleased to announce that all summer postal leagues will be up and running again and launch on the 1st April. Disciplines Offered: The Tyro Division is for those without a holster. Competition Format: Stage Availability: Scoring: Entry Information: Contact: Vanessa DuffyUKPSA Postal Leagues Co Ordinator.vanessa.duffy@ukpsa.org
NROI Update – February 2025
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...
Approval for Long Barrelled Handgun Level 3 competitions in Great Britain Under IPSC Rules
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,...
Mini Rifle World Shoot Slots
Mini Rifle World Shoot 2025 We currently have two mini rifle slots available for the Mini Rifle World Shoot 2025. I would like to invite those who wish to be considered for the two slots to send me an expression of interest (miniriflensd@ukpsa.org). To ensure fairness to those already selected for the National Squad, the...
New Match Director’s Handbook – the UKPSA guide to hosting IPSC competitions
The UKPSA have issued a new Match Director’s Handbook (MDH) which replaces the 2021 version with immediate effect. This Handbook provides members and clubs with all the information they need to host a UKPSA/IPSC registered or sanctioned competition. The new MDH can be found on the UKPSA website under ‘Officials’ and then ‘Match Official Documents’ or alternatively...
NROI Update – July 2024
Random Shots – latest news A very well done to all those NROI members who worked hard through the weather (both extremes!) at the Scottish and British Masters to put on a couple of cracking level 3 matches. Lots of positive feedback coming in about all your efforts. I am pleased to confirm that we...
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...
Kicking off the UKPSA Summer Postal Leagues – Round 1 is Live!
Exciting times ahead for shooting enthusiasts! The much-anticipated UKPSA Summer Postal Leagues have officially launched and Round 1 is here. As we come together in the spirit of friendly competition, it’s time to get those gears ready and be part of an exhilarating journey. This summer, we present to you four different categories in which...