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Fifth round of the Frostbite, in the first week of February, mid-winter, should be classic Frostbite conditions? Temperature in double figures, light to fresh breeze and bright sunshine. Winners were: Competition Name Start Score 1. Cards 1 & 2 First … Continue reading →

Entries are now open for the BSSA 25yd and 50m/50yds pairs, and 100yd individual leagues. Entries for all leagues close on the 4th March, with the first round of the 50m and 100yd leagues to be shot by the 15th … Continue reading →

Prize winners at the 2024 BSSA Indoor Meeting were: K Sheead won the Bench Rest competition with a score of 794 and received a prize of £5. The top Lady was Mrs W Foith, winning £2; top Junior was Miss … Continue reading →

A chilly start (around 2-3°C) for Round 4 of 2023/24 Frostbite League, though the overnight cloud had kept the frost at bay. Variable light and a light wind that varied in both strength and direction, made for tricky conditions. Results … Continue reading →

A mild, damp and dull day for Round 3 of 2023/24 Frostbite League, though the rain, for the most part, held off until the shooting had been completed (but not the packing up). As usual, Round 3 incorporates the Christmas … Continue reading →

Entries are now open for the 25 yd Indoor Prone Rifle Match and the 10m Airgun Match, to be held at the Bedford (Clapham) range on the 13/14th January 2024. The Prone Rifle Match consist of two details, each of … Continue reading →

A chilly start (around 2-3°C) for Round 2 of 2023/24 Frostbite League, though it had warmed just enough to clear the overnight frost. Luckily there was no wind, so it did not feel quite as cold as it might have, … Continue reading →

A chilly and damp start for the 2023/24 Frostbite League, though the rain held off for most of the time and the still conditions made it feel warmer than it was. It being Remembrance Sunday the proceedings paused at 11 … Continue reading →

An interesting and challenging days shooting. A unique course of fire to commemorate the late Queen: 96 (years of life) shots at 50m (8 cards, 12 shots on each), 70 (years of reign) shots at 100yds (5 cards, 14 shots … Continue reading →

To mark the first anniversary of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II the BSSA are holding a memorial open meeting. In honour of the late Queen, two competitions are offered: The main competition is 96 shots (1 for each year … Continue reading →