– Features

BASC’s head of uplands, Gareth Dockerty, pushes the message to leave barbeque at home when visiting the uplands.

BASC’s Dr Colin Shedden reflects on the implications for shooting of the recently published Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill.

The Duck Nest Monitoring Project enjoyed a successful year in 2021; find out how you can get involved, including our calendar of what to do and when.

Read our ten golden rules when it comes to freezing game, ensuring you’ll have wild produce to enjoy long after the shooting season ends.

What does the most recent parliamentary stage of the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill mean for sustainable shooting?

BASC Chairman Eoghan Cameron reflects on a year full of hard work and challenges, rewarded with a great number of successes.

BASC Young Shots Journalist James Kinghorn considers how best to introduce the next generation to fieldsports.

Read Alasdair Mitchell’s reflections on new research into lead vs steel in his Sharpshooter column from last week’s Shooting Times.

BASC’s Gareth Dockerty discusses the importance of British peatlands as a key carbon store.

Pheasant

BASC’s Peter Marshall summarises the findings of a new piece of research by Cranfield University into the pellet penetration of lead vs steel shot.