Fab-yule-us! Get set for Christmas with BASC
You can win big this festive season with BASC’s Fab-yule-us Christmas giveaway.
Crufts 2024: meet the judges
Judging in BASC’s gamekeeper rings at Crufts is a dream for many who have dedicated years to breeding and training working gundogs.
Competing at Crufts: what to expect
Find all the information you need on what to expect from competing in BASC’s working gundog classes at Crufts.
Scottish snaring ban would be “catastrophic” for threatened species
A decision by the Scottish government to ban snares would be catastrophic to threatened bird species, including the iconic capercaillie.
BASC launches new deer stalking scheme in Lancashire
BASC has added to its portfolio of deer stalking opportunities for members with the opening of a new scheme in Lancashire.
Important information for deer managers in Scotland
The first of three legislative changes for Scottish deer managers came into force on 21 October 2023, following a Scottish government consultation earlier this year.
Second chance gundogs
Within the thousands of dogs which end up in rescue shelters every year, are many who have the potential to find a new life as a working gundog.
Have you had your certificate backdated?
If you have been issued with a backdated firearms or shotgun certificate following a delay in your renewal, we’d like to hear from you.
Nick takes .410 World Championship title for a fifth time
Nick Beavis has been crowned the winner of this year’s BASC .410 World Championships, chalking up a fifth win in the competition.
Snares banned in Wales despite threat to vulnerable species
The Agriculture (Wales) Act will make it illegal to use snares in Wales, despite the threat to species conservation and livestock protection.
