Rifle shooting events: competitions, shows and dates for your diary
Whether you’re competing, browsing the latest kit or simply immersing yourself in the rifle shooting world for a day, the events calendar is where it all starts. Rifle Shooter’s events section keeps you ahead of what’s on across the UK shooting calendar and beyond.
We cover the events that matter to rifle shooters – from major trade shows including the British Shooting Show to stalking and hunting fairs, long-range competitions, PRS matches, practical rifle events and deer management seminars. Whether you’re a competitive shooter chasing podium finishes or a stalker looking to develop your skills through a training day or DSC qualification course, you’ll find it here.
Our team attends and reports from key events throughout the year, bringing you show highlights, competition results and the news and product launches that emerge from the shooting calendar.
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