Welcome to BASC

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation is the UK’s largest shooting organisation, with a membership of 150,000.

Our Patron

BASC's Patron is Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, who accepted the honorary position in October 2022.

About us

Find out more about the organisation, from how we are run to how you can get involved.

In your area

We have regional teams throughout the UK who have expert local knowledge.

BASC AGM 2025

BASC's 2024 AGM took place at Marford Mill on 22 May 2025.

BASC constitution

Governed by BASC Council, our constitution outlines our commitment to our members, and what being a member of BASC means for you.

Meet our Council

BASC is governed by an elected Council, for which any full member of the association can be nominated to join.

Our executive team

The executive team are responsible for the day-to-day running of BASC across eight regional offices.

Contact us

Our specialist departments offer help and advice on all aspects of shooting and conservation.

Careers

Find out more about working for BASC, including our current vacancies.

Annual review

View and download the latest annual review.

Mission statement

Find out more about the vision, mission and strategy of the organisation.

Governance and structure

Find out more about the governance and team structure behind BASC.

Council minutes

Archive of minutes taken during the BASC council meetings.

History

Find out more about our history, dating back to the formation of WAGBI in 1908.

BASC honours and awards

Do you know someone who deserves recognition for their contribution to shooting?

Official partners and sponsors

BASC is supported by a range of brands, who also offer excellent deals to our members.
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