Join us on the latest Viking Arms Champions Podcast as we dive into the dynamic world of the Precision Rifle Series (PRS) in the UK. Our special guest, Andy Simpson from PRS UK, shares an insider's perspective on the sport's exciting evolution, the welcoming community, and the pathways to competitive success in precision rifle shooting.
In this episode, Andy discusses the rapid growth of PRS in the UK, reflecting on its journey from a post-COVID concept to a thriving competitive sport. He highlights the inclusivity at PRS's core, emphasising that it's a sport for everyone, regardless of gender or physical strength. Andy's personal experiences and insights offer valuable tips for those looking to start in PRS and the simplicity of the initial requirements to join.
Delve into the competitive landscape of PRS with discussions on the various pathways to championship-level competitions and the robust support system for top shooters, including funding for international events. Andy also touches on the challenges and future of non-lead ammunition in PRS, acknowledging the uncertainties and the need for adaptability within the community.
Get a personal glimpse into Andy's equipment choices and his partnership with Leopold optics, and discover how these decisions have significantly improved his performance. Concluding the interview, Andy shares his excitement for the future of PRS, hinting at potential growth and developments in the European circuit.
Don't miss this episode for insights into the burgeoning popularity of precision rifle shooting in the UK. Listen now:
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