The art of picking up
The value of a well-oiled picking-up team can’t really be overstated. After all, accounting for every bird shot should always be the end goal.
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All hedgerows great and small
The government is encouraging the creation of more hedgerows – and that will be a win for shooting and conservation.
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Hard-earned rewards
Rough shooting can mean different things to different people. But what qualities define an exemplary rough shooter?
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50 not out
Sparsholt’s history stretches back 125 years. Fifty years ago, the college pioneered the country’s first dedicated gamekeeping course.
The best of both worlds?
FAC-rated air rifles offer versatility in a wide range of shooting situations, but UK shooters have been slow to catch on.
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What’s in your kennel?
BASC staff members own – or have owned – a variety of gundog breeds. We asked a handful of them about their dogs’ quirks and characters…
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A dark art
The fox is one of the most successful and fascinating UK mammals. We look at the kit, skills and techniques used in fox control at night.
Win the gun of your dreams
We are pleased to offer our members the chance to win a superb quality shotgun in our annual autumn gun draw.
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Beretta pheasant recipe
This Italian twist on a classic roast pheasant recipe, with ricotta and Parma ham will have your taste buds dancing!
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5 minutes with BASC’s director of Scotland Peter Clark
BASC’s newly appointed director of Scotland Peter Clark talks about his plans and the challenges facing shooting in Scotland and the UK.
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