Features
Looking for something to read? You’ll find a host of insightful and entertaining articles on all things shooting right here.
Hard-earned rewards
Rough shooting can mean different things to different people. But what qualities define an exemplary rough shooter?
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.
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…
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.
The wildfowling wonders of Lindisfarne
Perched high on the east coast shoulder of Northumberland lies the wild and remote Lindisfarne, an ancient land steeped in history and tradition.
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.
The striped menace
The invasive Asian hornet is a serious threat to the UK’s wildlife, especially our native honeybees and other insects.
Beretta pheasant recipe
This Italian twist on a classic roast pheasant recipe, with ricotta and Parma ham will have your taste buds dancing!