Imperial Meeting
The Imperial Meeting is a major annual target shooting competition hosted by the National Rifle Association on the historic Bisley Camp in England.
| Imperial Meeting | |
|---|---|
| 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 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.
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