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

Great British Game Week – supporting local game businesses
Great British Game Week celebrates local game and traditions. It’s a perfect time to showcase the businesses championing British game.

Natural Environment Bill must protect Scotland’s collaborative deer management
BASC Scotland’s Peter Clark reflects on the Stage 1 debate of the Natural Environment Bill, warning that reforms could undermine Scotland’s collaborative deer management.

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.
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The latest news from BASC

BASC condemns Crimestoppers campaign against law-abiding firearms owners
BASC has condemned a Crimestoppers campaign in Cumbria encouraging anonymous denunciations of lawful firearms holders.

Natural England adds new online form for GL43 reporting
Natural England has launched an online Defra form for GL43 reporting. Email submissions remain valid, and reports are due by 15 November.

Nominations open for BASC Council elections
If you have the vision to help steer the future of the UK’s largest shooting organisation, submit a nomination for the BASC Council elections.

