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.
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Latest BASC features

A collective effort, a clear outcome: BASC fights for grouse shooting
The Westminster Hall debate on 30 June marked a clear and emphatic rejection of the campaign to ban driven grouse shooting.

Sound moderators: what you need to know
We answer some of your questions on the changes to the law around sound moderators.

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Video story: find out what it means to become a BASC-accredited shotgun coach and how you can start your coaching journey.
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From phone to fame: Feature in the BASC 2026 calendar
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