Category Archives: Past Events

English Match 60 SHOTS @ 50 metres, plus optional 40 SHOTS also @ 50 metres. Junior and Blind Pairs competitions are also available, concurrent with the 60 shot prone match. A 60 shot at 50m Benchrest competition is also available. … Continue reading →

There was no frost for the sixth, and final, round  of 2024/25 Frostbite League; but it was cold (3°), the rain was persistent and it was dull; at least the wind was mainly light, but the odd gust across the … Continue reading →

A  mild, dull, damp but windless morning for the 5th round of the BSAA Frostbite League. The conditions obviously suited the Beadle pairing, who managed to mop up most of the prizes. Results were: Competition Name Start Score 1. Cards … Continue reading →

A busy weekend at the Bedford Rifle Club range as the BSSA held their indoor meeting. Competitors in the 25 yard rimfire range were offered an eighty shot course for prone, benchrest or lightweight sport rifle (standing), whilst the 10  … Continue reading →

The winter sun was shining as the competitors assembled for Round 4 of the 2025/26 Frostbite League. Unfortunately the field for this match was diminished by winter bugs, the cold and one a competitor who, obviously having overdone the New … Continue reading →

A mild, dry and sunny morning for Round 3 of 2025/26 Frostbite League. As usual, Round 3 incorporates the Christmas shoot, five shots in two minutes, with the aim being to miss the elves (-25 points) who are busy decorating … Continue reading →

The winter sun was shining as the competitors assembled for Round 2 of the 2025/26 Frostbite League. The temperature was around the 4°C mark and a light frost remained on the bits of the range that were not in the … Continue reading →

A chilly start for the 2025/26 Frostbite League, with an overcast sky and a dampness in the air. Luckily the wind was generally light and the sun did a one point put in a fleeting appearance. Results were: Competition Name … Continue reading →

An interesting and unique course of fire to commemorate the late Queen: The main competition is 96 shots (1 for each year of the Queens life) over eight cards at 50 metres, prone or bench rest. The optional competition is … Continue reading →

To mark the third 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 →