Must-attend events for 2025!
If you’re passionate about shooting, rural heritage, or looking for a fantastic day out, these events will be right up your alley.
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Leaving the ultimate legacy
“What sets us apart is that we’re not just spectators” – BASC chairman Eoghan Cameron shares his thoughts on the vital role of shooting’s people in managing the British countryside.
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2024: A year in BASC – celebrating wins, wagging tails and landmark achievements
As 2024 draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on a year of standout moments, gritty determination, and a healthy dose of life in the countryside. Here’s a light-hearted look back at some of our top stories from the past 12 months.
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HSE recommendations on lead restriction proposals explained
Read our explanation of the HSE’s proposals on restrictions for lead ammunition in more detail, plus BASC’s position on each.
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Data is knowledge, knowledge is power
Data is vitally important in many aspects of our daily lives, including shooting and country pursuits, says Sophie Stafford.
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A self-regulation success story for the shooting sector
A reversal in the fortunes of the enigmatic woodcock provides evidence that self-regulation in shooting can work, says Dr Cat McNicol.
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A day to remember for young shots in Ashbourne
Murray Woodward remarks on a memorable young shots driven day in Ashbourne, Derbyshire.
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One to watch in December: The Last Keeper
“A haunting echo of the past Highland Clearances”; Mike Montgomery reviews The Last Keeper, the feature-length documentary released earlier this year.
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The value of shooting with friends
Following on from the Value of Shooting report earlier this year, John Bates remarks on the value he finds from being part of DIY shoot.
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Both Barrels: the state of firearms licensing
Bill Harriman is back with his Both Barrels column, this time focusing Gloucestershire police’s decision to cease processing grants.
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