Features
Looking for something to read? You’ll find a host of insightful and entertaining articles on all things shooting right here.
Top of the class
BASC member Jim Old took the Game Shooter Certificate course – read his account of how he got on over two enjoyable and informative days.
The ultimate shooting weekend
Victoria Chesters-Sutcliffe reflects on a packed fieldsports-focused weekend at the BASC Ultimate Women’s Event.
Gamebird release on protected sites in England: where are we now?
Glynn Evans brings us up to date on the general licences which permit the releasing of gamebirds on European protected sites in England, and discusses what comes next.
Are you pheasant season ready?
As the pheasant season gets underway, Julia Newman shares her top tips to help you prepare for your days in the field.
Game dealer wins King’s Award for Enterprise
Willo Game has been presented with the King’s Award for Enterprise 2024 for outstanding achievement in international trade.
Meet the 2023 BASC World .410 Champion: Nick Beavis
Nick Beavis has won the BASC World .410 Champion title five times and he shares useful advice for anyone thinking about entering this year.
Does voluntary restraint on woodcock shooting work?
Our study on the voluntary restraint of woodcock hunting highlights the invaluable contributions of shooters to game and wildlife research.
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.
Come fly with me
Understanding the established global routes followed by migratory birds is key to ensuring the future of sustainable wildfowling.
