Together we wish to see an end to both lead and single-use plastics in ammunition used by those taking all live quarry with shotguns within five years.
A joint statement on the future of shotgun ammunition for live quarry shooting Read more...
Shooting and rural organisations announce five-year transition away from lead shot and single-use plastics for live quarry shooting.
Shooting and rural organisations take responsibility of move away from lead ammunition Read more...
Environment minister welcomes new lead position.
Defra issues statement in response to lead ammunition announcement Read more...
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP has welcomed the statement from leading rural organisations calling for an end to the use of lead in shotgun cartridges used for live quarry within five years.
Westminster welcome for lead-free pledge Read more...
Scottish Natural Heritage applauded for taking time to make general licence changes.
Scottish General Licences remain unchanged until April 2020 Read more...
Where do you stand within the general licence saga?
Where next for general licences in the UK? Read more...
BASC seek to ensure a fit for purpose and future-proof licensing system.
BASC responds to general licence consultation Read more...
Neil Morrison examines the ballistic properties of steel shot and advises how to get the best results when using it to shoot wildfowl.
The appeal of steel Read more...
Attention now focused on ensuring people do not fall foul of changes.
Welsh general licence users need to “use them or lose them” Read more...
The results from the BASC Scottish general licence survey have highlighted the scale of usage and their importance for economic prosperity.
BASC survey highlights importance of general licences in Scotland Read more...
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