
LANTRA -Level 2 Loading: Single/Double Gunning – Safety, Theory and Practice
A Level 2 course which required candidates already to be confident and competent handling shotguns.
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Everything you need to know about shotgun, rifle and airgun ammunition.
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Assistance with all matters concerning firearms ownership and usage including:
If you have a problem with your police firearms licensing department or your certificates, we are here to help. As a member of BASC you can expect to receive prompt advice relevant to your problem from a member of our firearms team.
If your problem concerns licensing, then with your agreement, a BASC specialist may liaise with your licensing department to try to resolve the problem. Our aim is to solve problems by mediation in the first instance. If we do not think you have a sound case – or are better advised to take a different route – we will tell you and confirm it in writing if required.
Occasionally members’ licensing problems cannot be solved by mediation and the only remedy is to go to court by way of appeal, where the law allows. This can be expensive, uncertain and time-consuming – and it is important that you should understand BASC’s processes in order to help you. The following principles will apply:
A Level 2 course which required candidates already to be confident and competent handling shotguns.
Important information on the use of airguns, rifles and shotguns by children and young people, including borrowing guns.
Providing guidance and information on the process and legalities of a young person applying for their first shotgun certificate.