Author name: Felicity Marshall

A close up of a shotgun shooter

BASC’s Dr Conor O’Gorman this morning featured on BBC Radio 4’s Farming Today programme to discuss the issue of de-banking of people and businesses associated with shooting.

A clay trap

Entries are open for this year’s .410 World Championships, sponsored by BASC, taking place at Dovey Valley Shooting Ground on 1 October.

Hen harrier chicks

New data from Natural England shows 141 hen harrier chicks fledged in England this year, the seventh year in a row that numbers have increased.

Virginia Crosbie MP with BASC staff member David Boden

Virginia Crosbie MP attended the Welsh Game Fair to show her support for her rural constituents, hundreds of whom are BASC members.

Two women fishing

The first ever BASC Women in Shooting simulated Macnab comes to the beautiful Swinton Estate near Masham in North Yorkshire this October.

Best in the field shoot winner

Find out who took home the top honours at BASC’s inaugural Best in the Field Clay Shoot over the weekend.

Red grouse

A crucial aspect of BASC’s work to protect the future of sustainable shooting is garnering political support.

Rifle shooter lying down aiming down a scope

We would like to hear from you to help shape BASC’s training courses and educational provision for the future.

A controlled burning

Ian Coghill explains the polarisation of opinion between those for and against controlled burning, settling who is right and who is wrong.

Women shooter holding a shotgun whilst shells eject from it

BASC’s inaugural Best In The Field Clay Shoot is a competition with a difference, with targets set to replicate live quarry shooting.