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Imperial Meeting | |
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Status | Active |
Genre | Sporting event |
Date(s) | July |
Frequency | Annual |
Venue | National Shooting Centre |
Location(s) | Bisley, Surrey, England |
Country | United Kingdom |
Years active | 164 |
Inaugurated | July 1860 |
Area | Worldwide |
Organised by | National Rifle Association |
Website | nra |
The Imperial Meeting is a major annual target shooting competition hosted by the National Rifle Association on the historic Bisley Camp in England.
The Meeting lasts for 3 weeks each July, encompassing inter-service military matches; cadet shooting competitions; the Schools Meeting (culminating in the Ashburton Match); Historic Arms; as well as civilian Match Rifle and Target Rifle competitions. The meeting closes with the Sovereign's Prize.