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
Two partridges, one countryside
Britain’s grey and red-legged partridges offer different sporting experiences. Conor O’Gorman explains how their differences shape their management and future.
Wildfowlers, let’s talk food…
Wildfowl can produce truly delicious dishes, but, as Chris Wright knows all too well, it often comes down to how you cook it.
From field to wild feast
Game can be the ultimate low-mileage food and one very special event in Wiltshire showcased just how versatile and delicious it can be.
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The latest news from BASC
BASC welcomes single licensing authority but rejects Section 2 recommendation
BASC has welcomed HMICFRS’s call for a single firearms licensing authority but firmly rejected its recommendation on Section 2 shotgun certificates.
BASC Wildlife Fund trustees see biodiversity gains first-hand
BASC Wildlife Fund trustees recently visited the Monkwood shoot in Derbyshire to see the biodiversity gains supported by a 2025 grant.
BASC and Hampshire Police team up at New Forest Show
BASC and Hampshire Police answered firearms licensing questions at the New Forest Show and will team up again at Hampshire Countryside Day.