Shooting ranges in the United Kingdom

Main article: Shooting range

Shooting ranges in the United Kingdom have become increasingly restricted in recent years, and shooting has become a minority interest sport, although Home Office figures suggest a resurgence recently (2009/10) Firearm Certificate Statistics, England & Wales, 2009/10

Clubs

London Rifle Clubs

• The Borough of Wandsworth Rifle Club
• Ham and Petersham Rifle & Pistol Club
• Stock Exchange Rifle Club

Rifle Clubs in the West Midlands of England

• Rugeley Rifle Club
• Solihull Rifle and Pistol Club

Rifle Clubs in the North of England

• Aireborough Rifle and Revolver Club
• Derby Rifle and Pistol Club
• Darlington Rifle and Pistol Club
• Phoenix Shooters Association UK
• Grange Rifle & Pistol Club
• Fulwood Shooting Club(Liverpool)

Rifle Clubs in the South East of England

• Deal and District Rifle Club

University Rifle Clubs

• Aberdeen University Rifle Club
• Cambridge University Small Bore Club
• Cambridge University Rifle Club
• University of Southampton Rifle Club

See also

• Gun politics in the United Kingdom
• Shooting range

References

1. ^ BBC News - Shooters seek handgun law change by Andrew Fraser
2. ^ Home Office statistical Bulletin 05/10, 25th March 2010

External links

• List of UK NRA affiliated Gun Clubs
• List of NSRA affiliated Gun Clubs
• London Metropolitan Police firearms page - more detail
• All the Way Down The Slippery Slope: Gun Prohibition In England And Some Lessons For Civil Liberties In America - An essay with an extensive timeline of gun control legislation in Great Britain
• [1] Home Office Publication "Firearms Law, Guidance to the Police 2002."
• Home Office Statistical Bulletin 05/11 "Firearm Certificates in England and Wales 2009/10"