BASC media
BASC’s media team are responsible for representing shooting and the organisation to the press. We also work to inform, educate and entertain BASC members and non-members through a range of channels.
What we do
Our media team work alongside BASC regional representatives and subject-matter experts to provide informed commentary and interviews on key issues, for both national and local media outlets.
Find out more about what we do below and how we are constantly striving to support shooting, our members and the rural communities by giving them a voice.
If you have a story or potential feature, please email media@basc.org.uk – we would love to hear from you.
For journalist enquiries, contact our press office during office hours on 01244 573 052, or outside office hours on 07970 096 554.
Latest BASC features
Science matters: How mentors can shape the shooting community
Mentors have a vital role to play in ensuring that the shooting sector continues to grow and flourish, says BASC’s Heather Warrender.
The joys and challenges of autumn and winter stalking
As the female deer season gets underway, Martin Edwards looks forward to this critical time of year for deer management.
Spotting sarcocystosis in wild ducks
Find out how to spot the signs of rice breast disease in ducks, and read our advice on what to do next and how to report it.
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The latest news from BASC
Women in shooting take aim at partridge introduction day
BASC Wales’s introduction to partridge shooting event offered the chance for newcomers to game shooting to experience an unforgettable day in mid Wales.
BASC police training gathers pace across Wales
BASC Wales continues to support firearms licensing and rural crime teams, recently delivering training sessions to North Wales Police and Gwent Police.
Somerset’s Sarah-Jane receives BASC award for contribution to shooting
BASC member Sarah-Jane Longbottom was presented with a Special Presentation Award in recognition of her exceptional work to involve more women in shooting.