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International conference recognises British shooters’ conservation expertise
Britain’s ability to manage sustainable hunting in areas protected for wildlife has been highlighted at an international conference.
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The League Against Cruel Sports gets it wrong again
An ‘independent’ report by the LACS has been exposed as propaganda that is openly contradicted by a scientific review from Scottish Natural Heritage.
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How shooting boosts tourism
Shooting is a major driver for tourism and injects hundreds of millions of pounds into the rural economy every year.
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BASC represents shooting interests in talks about online firearms licensing
Plans to introduce online applications for firearm and shotgun certificates are being developed by the government and the police.
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South West clay shoot raises £2,000 for charity
A charity clay shoot, organised by the BASC Somerset social committee, raised almost £2,000 for forces’ charity Help for Heroes and the BASC South West Young Shots Programme.
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BASC statement on European moves to restrict metallic lead
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has been asked by DG Growth and DG Environment to prepare a restriction dossier for metallic lead.
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BASC releases a must-see film of geese
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has released a must-see film of the pink-footed geese and the Wyre-Lune sanctuary on Morecambe Bay.
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BASC statement on the reopening of the European Firearms Directive
The news that the European Council has recommended that the European Commission should revise the Firearms Directive makes the reopening of the Directive almost a certainty.
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