Dear All,
The annual Phoenix Meeting – hosted by the NRA in the Bisley Camp in Surrey, England is to be held the weekend of May 24th-27th 2018, with the GB legs of the IGRF international series provisionally taking place on Monday the 28th May.
The NASRPC has a proud tradition of sending teams and individuals to participate in this event.
If you intend to take part in the event be sure to contact us so we can inform NRA of your most up to date National and International Classifications.
Please notify NASRPC at vicechair@nasrpc.ie
Accommodation
There is onsite accommodation available through the NRA (U.K.) on their website.
People will be staying in various locations around the camp
https://nra.campmanager.com/
There are yet further options, both within and outside of the camp.
Firearms Licenses
You will need a U.K. visitor permit when traveling to England .
If you wish to avail of NASRPC group processing of permits, you will need to submit
- A copy of your Irish firearms licenses (ensure valid for dates of travel)
- A copy of your European Firearms Permit (ensure valid for dates of travel)
- Along with the NRA overseas visitors form
by the 17th of March.
Please contact vicechair@nasrpc.ie with the information.
Travel to Bisley
You can fly to Heathrow or Gatwick, both airports are within close proximity of the camp.
The most common way to travel is by ferry from either Dublin – Holyhead, about a 5 hour drive to the camp or from Rosslare – Fishguard about a 4 hour drive.
The ferry company most commonly used is Stena Line as they allow the transport of 1000 rounds per vehicle.
if you have any questions on attending the event, please drop a line to vicechair@nasrpc.ie
National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs
Vice Chairperson