• Welcome to the NCRRA website!

    Welcome to the
    NCRRA website!

  • The National Capital Region Rifle Association

    The National Capital Region
    Rifle Association

  • Pistol and Rifle shootingat the Connaught Ranges.

    Pistol and Rifle shooting
    at the Connaught Ranges.

  • F-Class shooter

    F-Class shooter

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NCRRA: The National Capital Region Rifle Association

The National Capital Region Rifle Association (NCRRA) is a multi-discipline shooting organization based at the Connaught military ranges in Ottawa, Ontario. The NCRRA is comprised of sections and is dedicated to furthering the development of marksmanship skills in Target Rifle, Service Conditions, and Pistol.

Base annual general membership for 2025-26 is $75. You must also join the Dominion of Canada Rifle Association (DCRA) which is $80 for DCRA, paid through their website. Additional annual fees apply by Section (see below). Junior members under the age of 25 pay $50 for NCRRA general membership, plus activity fees.

Please visit the Membership page for full details and to apply.

22LR ‘F-CLASS’ MATCH
Saturday May 23rd 2026. 9am start Stittsville Shooting Range, Fernbank Rd – Range #2 .22LR Rimfire
Each competitor shoots 2 relays of 30 scoring shots and unlimited sighters at 100 yards and 1 relay of 10 shots and unlimited sighters at 200 yards.
Sharpshooter Challenge
Saturday May 23rd 2026. Stittsville Shooting Range, Fernbank Rd – Range #2 2pm start.
Distance - 200 yards. Shooting Position – Prone Each competitor shoots 2 relays at 200 yards. 15 scoring shots + Sighters.

Rifle

The Rifle Section consists of Target Rifle, F Class Rifle, Black Powder Rifle and Swiss Rifle. These disciplines cover a wide range of firearm types and accuracy challenges.

Pistol

The Pistol Section is made up of Target Pistol and Service Pistol. Note that an ATT (Authorization to Transport) specific to DND ranges is required to transport restricted firearms to the CRPTC ranges.

Note about ATTs (Authorization to Transport restricted firearms). NCRRA activities are held on federal military property. A special ATT is needed to transport restricted firearms to and from military property. These ATTs are obtained through the NCRRA ATT Coordinator. Until one of these ATTs has been issued to you, you MAY NOT bring your handguns and other restricted firearms to CRPTC, even if you already have a standard ATT for transport to an from civilian ranges. Application may be made through the activity captains of target pistol, service pistol, or service rifle. See the relevant Activity page of this website for email addresses.

The National Capital Region Rifle Association

21 Shirley Blvd., Nepean (Ottawa), ON  K2K 2W6

Contact the NCRRA