Firearms
BASC is the only UK shooting organisation with a dedicated Firearms Team which can deal with all aspects of firearms ownership whether it be legislative, technical or practical. That’s why you should join BASC today.
The National Ballistics Intelligence Service (NaBIS) urge shooting community to stay safe. Those who own firearms and use them for work or leisure activity are being reminded to take steps to prevent themselves becoming vulnerable to criminals. Click here for further details
Certificate Renewals
To help renew your certificates in time we recommend that you get your renewal applications to the police at least twelve weeks before the expiry of your certificate. Should you receive a police renewal reminder letter prior to twelve weeks, you should adhere to the guidance in the letter to obtain your renewal.
Latest news
Organisations call on Michael Gove to make key changes to general licence system
Letter asks environment secretary to consider a number of recommendations for resolving the current general licence “chaos”.
BASC welcomes firearms fees freeze
Home Office says annual review will not take place because of delays in implementing intended online licensing system and the need to review arrangements for police medical checks with applicants’ GPs
Reinstate general licences as a matter of urgency, BASC tells Defra
BASC is calling on Defra to reinstate the general licences that were withdrawn by Natural England last month as a matter of “absolute urgency”.
Events & Training Courses
May 2019
| 17 May 2019 - 20 May 2019 | Deer Stalking Certificate 1 - Knepp Estate, West Sussex **Fully Booked** |
| Knepp Estate, West Grinstead, Horsham |
| 17 May 2019 - 20 May 2019 | Deer Stalking Certificate 1 - Lady's Wood Shooting School, Chipping Sodbury |
| Lady’s Wood, Mapleridge Lane, Horton |
| 20 May 2019 | BASC Members Birmingham Proof House Tour **FULLY BOOKED** |
| The Birmingham Proof House Museum, Banbury Street, Birmingham |