The England team under the captaincy of Bill Richards won the European Long Range Match held at Bisley over the weekend of 13th / 14th October. Conditions varied from warm sunshine to heavy rain making it at times very difficult
Offensive Weapons Bill
All members, The Offensive Weapons Bill is at the Committee Stage. https://services.parliament.uk/Bills/2017-19/offensiveweapons/committees/houseofcommonspublicbillcommitteeontheoffensiveweaponsbill201719.html The firearms-related clauses will effectively ban 0.5” calibre rifles & MARS actions. Neither of these types have been used in crime & there do not appear to be
Summer Newsletter
The Secretary has produced a newsletter which covers a number of issues for members’ attention before this year’s Imperial Meeting at Bisley. Topics covered are: Club Championship & Varley KGV Final Applications for England Lions Squad 2018-2019 England Tour to
Welsh Open Meeting – Club ‘International’ Team Match
The English Twenty Club traditionally has a match against Wales at the Welsh Open meeting. I have been asked to Captain this year’s team and will be recruiting Club members to shoot in the match. The match is shot concurrently
Commonwealth Games – Include Shooting @ Birmingham – Petition
Following the incredible successes of all British shooters at the recent Commonwealth Games in Australia, it is ridiculous that shooting is currently excluded from the next games to be held in Birmingham. The only reason given is that Bisley as
Club & Team Pullovers – Special Sale Now On
Club and team pullovers which previously have been priced at £35 are now available for the bargain price of £15. Please contact the club secretary, secretary@englishtwenty.org.uk, or the Chairman, chairman@englishtwenty.org.uk, for details of available sizes.
Luckman & Patel win Gold for England in the Commonwealth Pairs
Congratulations to David Luckman and Parag Patel on winning gold medals for England in the Commonwealth Games Pairs event in Brisbane. Final scores were: 1st. England 584.61 2nd. Wales 582.58 3rd Scotland
England Tour to Canada 2019
As announced previously, Tom Rylands has been appointed as Captain for the England team to tour Canada in 2019. Tom has written the following regarding this tour: I am delighted to have been honoured by the English Twenty Council with
Mad Dogs and English(wo)men
The England Rifle Team spent the autumn in sunnier climes, helping Guyana celebrate the 150th anniversary of their National Rifle Association, via a stop in Trinidad & Tobago. Adam Leech reports on a successful tour. Wednesday 27th September 2017; a year’s training, planning
New Look Website!
Those of you who have visited the site recently will see that the website has undergone some substantial changes. More than just re-vamp the look of the site, we have completely re-designed it from scratch to reflect our transition to