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
From petition to Parliament: the Section 2 debate explained
Bill Harriman outlines what happens next following the Westminster Hall debate on firearms licensing.
Sound advice – why hearing protection is a must
A single unprotected shot can cause permanent hearing damage. Here’s what shooters need to know to protect their hearing.
Hollywood on the Ribble
Having cut their teeth in pristine wildernesses and sun-drenched savannahs, we felt it was time The Origins Foundation took on a real challenge. The British wildfowler.
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Have your say in this year’s BASC Council elections
Voting is now open in the 2026 BASC Council elections, giving you the opportunity to influence the future direction of the association.
BASC launches new online gamekeeper conferences
BASC is inviting gamekeepers to join our new online northern and southern conferences this March.