BASC is calling on everyone involved in shooting to write to their MP over proposals to make shotguns subject to Section 1 regulations.
Merging Section 2 with Section 1 – BASC guide to writing to your MP Read more...
The Environmental Improvement Plan review provides a timely opportunity to underline the vital contribution shooting makes to national nature recovery ambitions.
Government review reinforces essential role of shooting in nature recovery Read more...
BASC’s Glynn Evans has received a lifetime achievement award for his work in the battle against wildlife crime.
Award recognises BASC’s ongoing work against rural crime Read more...
Read our latest update on BASC conservation projects, including how you, your shoot or club can get involved.
Conservation in action newsletter – Autumn/Winter 2025 Read more...
If you’re a member in England and Wales you will be receiving a new link from us to complete the HMICFRS survey – please do not share this wider.
HMICFRS survey update Read more...
If the Government moves Section 2 licensing (shotguns) to Section 1 (rifles), what could it mean for you?
What could moving Section 2 licensing to Section 1 mean for you? Read more...
BASC has called on MSPs back a series of crucial amendments to the Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill.
Do the right thing for deer management, conservation and rural jobs, BASC tells MSPs Read more...
If you have renewed your certificate or applied for a grant in the past two years, complete the HMICFRS firearms licensing survey by 5 December.
Make your voice heard in the HMICFRS firearms licensing survey Read more...
Entries are now open for BASC’s working gundog classes at Crufts 2026, taking place on Gundog Day, Sunday 8 March.
Entries open for BASC’s working dog classes at Crufts 2026 Read more...
Natural England has updated its plans to issue the 2026 general licences GL40–42 for the control of wild birds in England.
Natural England publishes update on 2026 general licences Read more...
