Certified Range Officer Program
United States Practical Shooting Association
The JRA has been formally affiliated with USPSA since 1992, and runs its matches under current USPSA rules.
The Jamaica Rifle Association has been formally affiliated with the United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA/IPSC) since 1992, and regularly holds matches under current USPSA rules.
Several USPSA National Range Officers Institute (NROI) training seminars have been held at the JRA over the years, brought by visiting instructors. The association keeps a record of the members who hold current USPSA/NROI certification as Range Officers and Chief Range Officers.
- Affiliated since
- 1992
- Matches run under
- Current USPSA rules
- Certification levels
- Range Officer (RO) and Chief Range Officer (CRO)
Members holding current USPSA/NROI certification
- Chief Range Officers (CRO)
- Harrison Chin Hing, Andrew Gardner, Paul Haughton, Warren McKay, Jeremy Richards, Collington Rowe, Alastair Stewart, Marc Whyte, Richard Wong, Latoya Wright.
- Range Officers (RO)
- Ronald Brown Jr, Lennox Moulton, Robert Rickman.
NROI seminars held at the JRA
- John Hurst — Level 1, 1996
- John Amidon — Level 1, 2007
- Ray Hirst — Level 1, 2014
- Troy McManus, current Director of NROI — Level 2, 2015
The disciplines

IPSC · Practical Shooting
Practical Pistol Shooting
Speed, accuracy and power over a course of fire you have to move through — the association’s largest and fastest-growing discipline.
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World Archery · Target Archery
Archery
Between a childhood dream and Zen meditation — strength and endurance on one side, concentration and fine motor skill on the other.
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Long range · 300, 500 and 600 yards
Full Bore Rifle Shooting
Target shooting at long range has been part of this island for well over a century — and the regional tournament that keeps it alive dates to 1928.
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ISSF · Smallbore and air
ISSF Shooting
Sixty shots in fifty-five minutes at an area half the size of a one-dollar coin, fifty metres away — the Olympic road starts on Range 1.
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Youth · Jamaica Combined Cadet Force
Cadet Shooting (JCCF)
The association’s youth programme, run with the Jamaica Combined Cadet Force and shot through the Force’s battalion structure.
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