Around 50 heavyweight industry figures inspected Stoneleigh Park last week to help set the agenda for the UK’s National Shooting Show, returning this May. The tone of the day was clear - innovation, ambition and excitement were front and centre. Here are just a few of the announcements and outcomes to emerge. But this is just the beginning - watch this space in the coming weeks for more exciting developments. E.J. Churchill and George Digweed Lead the Charge Quick to take action was Rob Fenwick of E.J. Churchill, in partnership with George Digweed MBE, confirming that their largest-ever away championship, ...

The National Shooting Show, one of the UK’s most beloved gatherings for shooting enthusiasts, announces today that it will be taking a pause in Harrogate for 2026 as it prepares for an exciting new chapter. In response to overwhelming consumer demand for a true celebration of shooting, the event will relocate to NAEC Stoneleigh, Stoneleigh Park in the Midlands, beginning in 2026. For many years, the Harrogate event has welcomed thousands of passionate visitors from across the UK. It has become a much-loved fixture on the shooting calendar, offering an unmatched blend of industry expertise, retail opportunities, and camaraderie. However, feedback ...

Alpha, a British brand renowned for its commitment to offering great value, high-quality food for dogs who aren’t afraid to get their paws dirty, is thrilled to announce its official partnership with The National Shooting Show, Yorkshire Event Centre, Harrogate (10-11 May 2025). This partnership underscores Alpha’s dedication to supporting working dogs, breeders and the broader canine community. Alpha is formulated to provide optimal nutrition for working dogs, ensuring they receive the energy and sustenance required for peak performance. The brand's philosophy, "Proper food, for proper dogs," reflects its commitment to delivering high-quality, locally sourced food that dogs love, at ...

The National Shooting Show is just around the corner, and if you’re a BASC member, you’re in for an exclusive experience that makes your visit even more rewarding. As the UK’s leading shooting organisation, BASC is once again bringing a host of exciting activities to the show, plus some fantastic perks for its members. Member tickets and hospitality Once again, BASC members qualify for complimentary tickets, giving you more to spend on the latest gear and kit. Simply head to The National Shooting Show website to purchase your tickets today, using your membership number in the 'promotional code' box. Once inside, ...

Firing Solutions in partnership with Korth revolvers, Reload Swiss propellants, CamPro lead safe bullets and Throom targets, a leading provider of dynamic shooting equipment and accessories, is proud to announce its sponsorship of The National Shooting Show, set to take place on 10-11 May 2025 at The Yorkshire Event Centre. As a premier event in the shooting sports calendar, The National Shooting Show attracts enthusiasts, professionals, and industry leaders from across the country. With a reputation for delivering high-quality products and expert knowledge, Firing Solutions is committed to supporting the shooting community and promoting responsible gun ownership. Through this sponsorship, the ...

Congratulations to all the gundog prize winners of The National Shooting Show 2024 with Kirkbourne Spaniels! Well done to everyone who entered, here are the winners over the weekend: The winners SATURDAY WORKING TEST 1st - Steve and Ferne - winning a pair of Brandecosse boots 2nd - Trevor and Christopher 3rd - Keith and Alice SCURRY 1st - Sophia and Izzy 2nd - Julie and Gracie 3rd - Andy and Fergul LONG RETRIEVE 1st - Macey and Hope 2nd - Kate and Buzz 3rd - Georgia and Freya Ready to go SUNDAY WORKING TEST: 1st - ...

The sun shone, the crowds were out in force and there was a real buzz in the air. (Results for HFT shooting here.) Two competitions were run by EJ Churchill. The National Clay Shoot Out Competition was keen for the exciting 50-bird English Sporting technical clay competition. The prize pot was £1,000 High Gun, £400 Ladies, £400 Veteran, £200 Juniors (under 16s). Winners were:  High Gun Mark Marshall - 46 Ladies - Marie Meadows - 42 Veterans - Pat Dickman - 43 Junior - Kai Renolds - 34 Mark Marshall, announced High Gun winner Another event was the Shooting ...

The National Shooting Show (NSS), held at the Yorkshire Event Centre 11-12 May 2024, welcomed over 20,000 enthusiastic visitors this last weekend.   With over 200 exhibitors, the event provided a feast for firearm enthusiasts, offering a diverse array of guns, accessories, and expert advice. Attendees were also treated to interactive experiences, including the opportunity to test-fire cannons, semi-automatic rifles, shotguns and a mighty 50-calibre rifle. From novices to seasoned experts, the NSS event catered to all, serving as both a celebration and a hub for like-minded individuals to connect and indulge in their passion for shooting.   Now in its 9th year, ...

The sun shone, there was a buzz in the air and by 8am there was a long queue of people snaking around the car park, queuing up for the gates. Once 8.30am arrived everybody streamed in and set off to enjoy their day. Sitting in the sun, watching the gundogs scurry Parents, children, grandparents, couples, all sorts of people and a variety of dogs walked up the main thoroughfare, stopping on the way for a coffee from one of the artisan vans, a catch-up with a friend they had caught sight of, a look at a stand that had ...