Features
Looking for something to read? You’ll find a host of insightful and entertaining articles on all things shooting right here.
No such thing as 9 to 5 gamekeepers
BASC provides support across a range of issues for members with a variety of specialist requirements, as Gareth Dockerty explains.
Stand by me
With the deer population on the increase, we will need more skilled deer stalkers, and Martin Edwards explains how a new scheme can help provide essential experience.
Let’s Learn Moor 2024: the half-way point
Wednesday is the third day of Let’s Learn Moor 2024, with events being held across the north of England from 1 to 5 July.
Happy days on the clays
With summer finally here, now is the time to look at the virtues of shooting clays to keep your eye in and satisfy a need.
Election 2024: what do the party manifestoes say about shooting?
BASC’s Conor O’Gorman reviews political party manifestoes and urges everyone to contact their parliamentary candidates before 4 July.
Boredom and apathy have no place in a general election
In the face of an election billed as a foregone conclusion, BASC’s Christopher Graffius argues why we all must continue to press for a positive outcome for shooting.
The art of pigeon shooting
Successful pigeon control is an endless learning curve, as BASC East director Terry Behan knows from 40 years of hard-earned experience.
The lure of the roe buck
With daylight hours extending, temperatures warming and the countryside full of life, the roe buck season is a highlight of the year.
Young Shots activity day hits the marks at Carnview
BASC Northern Ireland team held a Young Shots activity day at Carnview Farms Clay Target Complex.