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

Inspiring the next generation of country sports enthusiasts
With the game shooting season now at an end, we look back at some of BASC’s highlights from across the winter, starting in Scotland with two Young Shots days.

Tips for competing on Gundog Day at Crufts
If you’ve entered BASC’s working gundog classes at Crufts this year, read our guide on how it all works and what to expect ahead of the big day.

10 reasons to book your complimentary Game Fair tickets early
With the countdown on to this year’s The Game Fair, now is a great time for you to book your complimentary BASC member tickets.
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The latest news from BASC

BASC highlights importance of partnership working at national poaching conference
BASC stressed the importance of partnership working in tackling poaching and rural crime at the Poaching Tactical Delivery Group Conference.

Shooting’s key role in delivering Defra’s grey squirrel policy
BASC has welcomed a new government policy paper, in which the shooting community is a key partner for red squirrel recovery and woodland health.

Firearms licensing debate set for the Commons
The debate on a petition against proposals to make shotguns subject to the same licensing rules as rifles will take place on 23 February.

