Shooting sports: Practical Shotgun
Find out more about Practical Shotgun, a discipline growing in popularity in the UK, based on speed and accuracy around a course of targets.
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Find out more about Practical Shotgun, a discipline growing in popularity in the UK, based on speed and accuracy around a course of targets.
The BASC shotgun safe shot assessment has been designed to give you the chance to demonstrate a confident and safe use of shotguns in a field-based situation.
Everything you need to know about semi-automatic shotguns and rifle for live quarry shooting, including a guide as to what species may be taken.
Know where you stand in terms of what you can and can’t do by when borrowing a shotgun, including the law covering borrowed guns.
The BASC shotgun coach award will enable you to offer a service of practical shooting advice and tuition.
It is estimated there are more than 1.5 million shotguns held legally in Britain and this code of practice will ensure a safe and responsible future for the sport.
The free test provides you with a chance to demonstrate you have the knowledge on how to use shotguns confidently and safely in the field.
Aimed at equipping you with the knowledge, understanding, skills and awareness required to identify and manage issues pertaining to safety on a clay pigeon shoot.
Find out everything you need to know about target shooting from what you need to get started, right through to how to enter competitions.
Whether you are new to owning a firearm, or want more practical advice we’ve got you covered.
Find out more about Practical Shotgun, a discipline growing in popularity in the UK, based on speed and accuracy around a course of targets.
The BASC shotgun safe shot assessment has been designed to give you the chance to demonstrate a confident and safe use of shotguns in a field-based situation.
Everything you need to know about semi-automatic shotguns and rifle for live quarry shooting, including a guide as to what species may be taken.
Know where you stand in terms of what you can and can’t do by when borrowing a shotgun, including the law covering borrowed guns.
The BASC shotgun coach award will enable you to offer a service of practical shooting advice and tuition.
It is estimated there are more than 1.5 million shotguns held legally in Britain and this code of practice will ensure a safe and responsible future for the sport.
The free test provides you with a chance to demonstrate you have the knowledge on how to use shotguns confidently and safely in the field.
Aimed at equipping you with the knowledge, understanding, skills and awareness required to identify and manage issues pertaining to safety on a clay pigeon shoot.
Find out everything you need to know about target shooting from what you need to get started, right through to how to enter competitions.
Whether you are new to owning a firearm, or want more practical advice we’ve got you covered.
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