Guidance

Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times

Firing times for Straight Point Ranges Complex (SPRC) and Woodbury Common Training Area (WCTA) Grenade Range.

• From: Ministry of Defence
• Published: 27 September 2016
• Last updated: 24 September 2026
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  1. 24 September 2026

     Added Straight Point and Woodbury Common October firing times.

  2. 28 August 2026

     Added Straight Point September firing times.

  3. 29 July 2026

     Added Straight Point and Woodbury Common August firing times.

  4. 25 June 2026

     Added Straight Point and Woodbury Common July firing times.

  5. 21 May 2026

     Added Straight Point and Woodbury Common June firing times.

  6. 28 April 2026

     Deleted Straight Point March firing times and added May.

  7. 27 March 2026

     Added Straightpoint April firing times.

  8. 24 February 2026

     Added Straightpoint March firing times.

  9. 30 January 2026

     Deleted Straightpoint December firing times. Edited January 2026 firing times and added February.

  10. 22 December 2025

      Added Straitpoint January firing times.

  11. 4 December 2025

      Updated December Straight Point firing times.

  12. 24 November 2025

      Amended November Straight Point firing times and added December.

  13. 22 October 2025

      Added Straightpoint November firing times.

  14. 16 October 2025

      Amended Grenade throwing times for October.

  15. 26 September 2025

      Deleted Straight Point August firing times and added October firing times.

  16. 20 August 2025

      Added Straight Point September firing times.

  17. 6 August 2025

      Added Straight Point August firing times in HTML.

  18. 29 July 2025

      Added Straightpoint August firing times.

  19. 14 July 2025

      July firing times updated.

  20. 20 June 2025

      Added Straightpoint July firing times.

  21. 30 May 2025

      Updated June firing times.

  22. 22 May 2025

      Straightpoint June firing times updated.

  23. 25 April 2025

      Amended May 2025 firing times.

  24. 25 April 2025

      Added Straightpoint May firing times.

  25. 28 March 2025

      Amended April firing times.

  26. 25 March 2025

      Updated Straightpoint and Woodbury firing times April.

  27. 17 March 2025

      Amended March firing times.

  28. 3 March 2025

      Updated Woodbury Common March firing times.

  29. 27 February 2025

      Updated firing times March 2025.

  30. 24 January 2025

      'Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times February 2025' added.

  31. 16 December 2024

      'Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times January 2025' added.

  32. 19 November 2024

      'Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times December 2024' added.

  33. 11 November 2024

      'Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times November 2024' updated.

  34. 31 October 2024

      Updated: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times November 2024.

  35. 21 October 2024

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times November 2024.

  36. 17 September 2024

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times October 2024.

  37. 19 August 2024

      Updated: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times September 2024.

  38. 15 August 2024

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times September 2024.

  39. 7 August 2024

      Updated: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times August 2024.

  40. 2 August 2024

      Updated 'Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times August 2024'.

  41. 17 July 2024

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times August 2024.

  42. 18 June 2024

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times July 2024.

  43. 15 May 2024

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times June 2024.

  44. 14 May 2024

      Updated Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times May 2024.

  45. 18 April 2024

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times May 2024.

  46. 4 April 2024

      Updated: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times April 2024.

  47. 28 March 2024

      Updated Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times April 2024.

  48. 15 March 2024

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times April 2024.

  49. 7 March 2024

      Updated Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times March 2024.

  50. 4 March 2024

      Updated Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times March 2024.

  51. 27 February 2024

      Updated Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times March 2024.

  52. 16 February 2024

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times March 2024.

  53. 5 February 2024

      Updated: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times February 2024.

  54. 26 January 2024

      Updated Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times February 2024.

  55. 15 January 2024

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times February 2024.

  56. 14 December 2023

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times January 2024.

  57. 27 November 2023

      Updated Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times December 2023.

  58. 17 November 2023

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times December 2023.

  59. 1 November 2023

      Updated Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times November 2023.

  60. 19 October 2023

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times November 2023.

  61. 13 October 2023

      Updated: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times October 2023.

  62. 18 September 2023

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times October 2023.

  63. 11 September 2023

      Updated: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times September.

  64. 22 August 2023

      Updated Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times August 2023.

  65. 18 August 2023

      Added: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times September 2023.

  66. 17 July 2023

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times August 2023.

  67. 28 June 2023

      Updated Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times July 2023.

  68. 15 June 2023

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times July 2023.

  69. 15 May 2023

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times June 2023.

  70. 9 May 2023

      Updated Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times May 2023.

  71. 5 May 2023

      'Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times May 2023' updated.

  72. 4 May 2023

      Updated Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times May 2023.

  73. 17 April 2023

      'Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times May 2023' added.

  74. 23 March 2023

      'Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times March 2023' updated.

  75. 13 March 2023

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times April 2023.

  76. 20 February 2023

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times March 2023.

  77. 1 February 2023

      'Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times Februrary 2023' updated.

  78. 17 January 2023

      'Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times Februrary 2023' added.

  79. 8 December 2022

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times January 2023.

  80. 15 November 2022

      'Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times December 2022' added.

  81. 7 November 2022

      Updated Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times November 2022.

  82. 20 October 2022

      'Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times November 2022' added.

  83. 20 September 2022

      Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times October 2022.

  84. 15 September 2022

      Updated Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times September 2022.

  85. 16 August 2022

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times September 2022.

  86. 4 August 2022

      Amended firing times for 4 and 10 August 2022.

  87. 15 July 2022

      Added Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times August 2022.

  88. 15 June 2022

      Added: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times July 2022.

  89. 19 May 2022

      Updated: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times May 2022.

  90. 17 May 2022

      Added: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times June 2022.

  91. 26 April 2022

      Updated firing time on: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times April 2022.

  92. 14 April 2022

      Added: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times May 2022.

  93. 5 April 2022

      Updated: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times April 2022.

  94. 1 April 2022

      Updated firing times for: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing time April 2022.

  95. 21 March 2022

      Added: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing time April 2022.

  96. 25 February 2022

      Updated: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing time March 2022.

  97. 22 February 2022

      Added: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing time March 2022.

  98. 10 February 2022

      Woodbury Common Grenade Range day firing update.

  99. 20 January 2022

      Woodbury Common Grenade Range times for February 2022 update.

  100. 19 January 2022

       Addition of: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing time for February 2022.

  101. 2 December 2021

       Addition of : Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times for January 2022

  102. 16 November 2021

       Addition of: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times for December 2021.

  103. 10 November 2021

       Updated: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times for Saturday 13 November 2021.

  104. 5 November 2021

       Updated Straight Point Ranges firing times for November

  105. 14 October 2021

       Addition of: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times for November 2021.

  106. 21 September 2021

       Addition of: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times for October 2021.

  107. 10 September 2021

       Updated: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times for September 2021.

  108. 18 August 2021

       Addition of: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times September 2021.

  109. 3 August 2021

       Updated: Straight Point Ranges firing times August 2021.

  110. 27 July 2021

       Updated: Straight Point Ranges July and August firing times.

  111. 26 July 2021

       Updated Straight Point Ranges firing times for 26, 29 and 30 July.

  112. 23 July 2021

       Added: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times August 2021.

  113. 15 June 2021

       Added: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury firing times July 2021.

  114. 14 June 2021

       Edited: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury firing times June 2021 (updated 11 June).

  115. 7 June 2021

       Edited: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury firing times June 2021.

  116. 21 May 2021

       Updated Straight Point Range Complex (SPRC) firing times May 2021.

  117. 18 May 2021

       Added: Straight Point Ranges and Woodbury firing times June 2021

  118. 14 April 2021

       Added: Straight Point Range Complex (SPRC) firing times May 2021.

  119. 1 April 2021

       Added: Straight Point Range Complex (SPRC) firing times April 2021 (updated 1 April 2021).

  120. 25 March 2021

       Updated: Straight Point Range Complex (SPRC) firing times for April 2021.

  121. 12 March 2021

       Added Straight Point Range Complex (SPRC) firing times April 2021.

  122. 15 February 2021

       Added: SPRC and WCTA firing times for March 2021.

  123. 11 February 2021

       Added a map of Straight Point danger areas.

  124. 19 January 2021

       Addition of: Straightpoint Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times for February 2021.

  125. 14 December 2020

       Addition of: Straightpoint Ranges and Woodbury Common Grenade Range firing times for January 2021.

  126. 16 November 2020

       Addition of: Straight Point Range Complex (SPRC) and Woodbury Common Training Area (WCTA) Grenade Range firing times for December 2020.

  127. 14 October 2020

       Addition of: Straight Point Range Complex and Woodbury Common Training Area firing times for November 2020.

  128. 15 September 2020

       Added: Straight Point Range Complex (SPRC) Grenade Range firing times and Woodbury Common Training Area (WCTA) Grenade Range firing times for October 2020.

  129. 14 August 2020

       Added Straight Point Range Complex (SPRC) Grenade Range firing times September 2020.

  130. 16 July 2020

       Added August 2020 firing times for: Straight Point Range Complex (updated 16 July 2020) and Woodbury Common Training Area Grenade Range.

  131. 1 July 2020

       Updated: Woodbury Common Training Area (WCTA) Grenade Range firing times July 2020.

  132. 26 June 2020

       Updated information about Woodbury Common Training Areas' opening times.

  133. 25 June 2020

       Addition of: Woodbury Common Training Area (WCTA) Grenade Range firing times July 2020.

  134. 11 June 2020

       Added additional contact information and added Straight Point Range Complex (SPRC) Grenade Range firing times July 2020.

  135. 15 May 2020

       Addition of Straight Point Range Complex (SPRC) Grenade Range and Woodbury Common Training Area (WCTA) Grenade Range firing times June 2020.

  136. 28 April 2020

       Updated the Straight Point Range Complex (SPRC) Grenade Range firing times for May 2020.

  137. 22 April 2020

       Updated warning and contact notice on all firing time pages.

  138. 21 April 2020

       Addition of straightpoint and WCTA grenade range firing times for May 2020.

  139. 16 April 2020

       Updated straight point range complex training area's firing times for April 2020.

  140. 7 April 2020

       Updated firing times for, 'Straight Point Range Complex (SPRC) Grenade Range April 2020'.

  141. 3 April 2020

       Updated Straightpoint Grenade Range firing times for April 2020.

  142. 1 April 2020

       Updated firing times for Straight Point Range Complex (SPRC) and Woodbury Common Training Area (WCTA) Grenade Range firing times 1 to 30 April 2020 (updated 1 April 2020)

  143. 20 March 2020

       Updated all the firing times in March and April for both the Straight Point and Woodbury Common ranges.

  144. 16 March 2020

       Added Straight Point Range Complex (SPRC) and Woodbury Common Training Area (WCTA) Grenade Range firing times 1 to 30 April 2020.

  145. 19 February 2020

       Updated Straight Point Range firing times for March 2020.

  146. 10 February 2020

       Addition of Straightpoint and Woodbury Grenade Range firing times for 1 to 31 March 2020.

  147. 15 January 2020

       Addition of Straight Point Range Complex and Woodbury Common Training Area firing times for 1 to 29 February 2020.

  148. 11 December 2019

       Added Straight Point and WCTA Grenade Range firing times 16 December 2019 to 31 January 2020.

  149. 13 November 2019

       Added Straight Point and WCTA Grenade Range firing times 15 November to 15 December 2019.

  150. 16 October 2019

       Added Straight Point and WCTA Grenade Range firing times 1 to 14 November 2019.

  151. 18 September 2019

       Added Straight Point and WCTA Grenade Range firing times October 2019.

  152. 16 August 2019

       Added Straight Point and WCTA Grenade Range firing times September 2019.

  153. 17 July 2019

       Added the Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times for August 2019.

  154. 20 June 2019

       Added an additional day (Fri 19 July 2019) to July's firing schedule.

  155. 18 June 2019

       Added Straight Point and WCTA Grenade Range firing times July 2019.

  156. 16 May 2019

       Added the Straight point range firing times for June 2019.

  157. 30 April 2019

       Added Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times May 2019.

  158. 12 April 2019

       Added the Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times for May 2019.

  159. 15 March 2019

       Added Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times April 2019.

  160. 6 March 2019

       Added Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times March 2019 (updated 5 March 2019).

  161. 27 February 2019

       Added an updated version of Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times March 2019.

  162. 20 February 2019

       Added Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times March 2019.

  163. 16 January 2019

       Added: Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times February 2019

  164. 18 December 2018

       Added: Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times January 2019

  165. 28 November 2018

       Added: Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times for November and December 2018 in new format

  166. 19 November 2018

       Added: Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times December 2018

  167. 16 October 2018

       Added Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times November 2018

  168. 19 September 2018

       Added the Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times October 2018.

  169. 10 August 2018

       Added the Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times September 2018.

  170. 19 July 2018

       Added Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times August 2018.

  171. 15 June 2018

       Added Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times for July 2018.

  172. 23 May 2018

       Updated Straightpoint firing times for June 2018.

  173. 21 May 2018

       Added Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times for June 2018.

  174. 17 May 2018

       Updated the Straightpoint firing times to reflect the change to live firing taking place this Sunday 20 May 2018.

  175. 14 May 2018

       Updated the Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times for May 2018.

  176. 18 April 2018

       Added Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times May 2018.

  177. 19 March 2018

       Added Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times for April 2018.

  178. 19 February 2018

       Added Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times March 2018.

  179. 18 January 2018

       Added Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times February 2018.

  180. 22 December 2017

       Added Straightpoint Range and WCTA Grenade Range firing notice January 2018.

  181. 20 November 2017

       Added Straightpoint Range and WCTA Grenade Range firing notice December 2017.

  182. 16 October 2017

       Added Straightpoint Range and WCTA Grenade Range firing notice November 2017.

  183. 18 September 2017

       Straightpoint Range and WCTA Grenade Range firing notice.

  184. 4 September 2017

       Added updated firing times for September 2017 to take into account changes in firing on 19, 21 and 28 September at Straightpoint Range.

  185. 7 August 2017

       Added Straightpoint Range and WCTA Grenade Range firing notice for September 2017.

  186. 21 July 2017

       Added Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times for August 2017.

  187. 19 June 2017

       Updated to add Straightpoint Range and WCTA Grenade Range firing notice July 2017

  188. 17 May 2017

       Added Straightpoint Range and WCTA Grenade Range firing notice June 2017 .

  189. 7 April 2017

       Added firing times for May 2017.

  190. 20 March 2017

       Added Straightpoint Range and WCTA Grenade Range firing notice April 2017.

  191. 22 February 2017

       Added firing notice March 2017

  192. 30 January 2017

       Added Straightpoint Range and WCTA Grenade Range firing notice February 2017.

  193. 16 December 2016

       Added: Straightpoint Range and WCTA Grenade Range firing notice January 2016.

  194. 9 December 2016

       Added firing date for 13 December and cancellation for 23 December

  195. 15 November 2016

       Added Straightpoint Range and WCTA Grenade Range firing notice December 2016.

  196. 24 October 2016

       Added firing notice November 2016

  197. 27 September 2016

       First published.

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Details

Do not enter the danger area when the range is in use, this is a danger to life. Learn more about accessing MOD training areas safely.

Usual firing times for Straight Point Ranges Complex (SPRC)

Summer

Weekdays: 9am to 4pm (may be extended)
Evenings: from 30 mins before dusk until 11:45pm
Weekends: 9am to 12:30pm

Winter

Weekdays and weekends: 9am to 4pm (may be extended)
Evenings: from 30 mins before dusk until 9:30pm

Related information

• Safe access to MOD training areas
• The Defence Training Estate: DTE South West
• Public access to military areas