A HSE consultation on the outdoor use of lead ammunition in England, Scotland and Wales revises previous proposals, removing restrictions on the use of lead airgun pellets.
Airgunning
FAC-rated air rifles offer versatility in a wide range of shooting situations, but UK shooters have been slow to catch on.
Mat Manning explains how airgun shooters can use NV optics to boost their nocturnal pest control, and flags up some of the common obstacles.
Mat Manning explains how he uses feeding stations to boost his results when using an airgun to control grey squirrels.
Autumn might mark the start of the game shooting season for many, but we’re fortunate to have a variety of shooting types on offer to us in the UK.
After a lengthy BASC campaign, the Home Office’s proposal to restrict airgun use by 14-17 year olds has been dropped by the government.
The Heath and Safety Executive will launch a public consultation on proposed restrictions for lead ammunition in England, Wales and Scotland.
BASC has rejected proposals by the UK Woodland Assurance Standard to ban the use of lead ammunition under its banner by 2023.
Campaign against airgun restrictions launched by BASC as Home Office push forward with firearms safety consultation.
Young shot Thomas Bristow raises his significant concern over the government’s proposal to restrict the use of airguns for under-18s.
