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BASC raises licensing performance concerns with PSNI
Firearms licensing delays and police performance in Northern Ireland raised by BASC NI with PSNI Chief Superintendent responsible for service improvements
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Use a Purdey shotgun at the Countryside Clay Shoot
People taking part in this year’s Countryside Clay Shoot will have the chance to shoot some of the finest shotguns in the world for charity, courtesy of globally renowned gun maker Purdey.
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Game shooting facts in new BASC infographic
Half a million hectares of woodland and 100,000 hectares of copses are actively managed by game shoots in the UK. 430,000 people shoot game and 97% of shot game goes into the food chain. Just some of the facts in a new Game Shooting infographic from BASC
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BASC questions Labour statement on firearms fees
10 April 2015 The UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), which has a membership of over 140,000, has questioned the Labour Party’s policy on raising the fees for firearms licences announced today. As part of its Crime and Justice Manifesto the Labour Party signalled Read more…
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BASC saves members a million on motors
BASC has helped its members to save more than a million pounds on vehicles since the start of 2015. BASC has secured significant discounts and BASC members can now get big savings on models from 15 of the world’s leading manufacturers. Nick Glazebrook, BASC’s head of business development, said: “We Read more…
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Check your candidates’ positions on shooting before polling day
With just one week until polling day in the General Election BASC is urging its members and everyone who shoots to check their election candidates’ views on shooting before casting a vote.
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25% discount on legal fees for BASC members
BASC members in England and Wales can now take advantage of a 25 per cent discount for a wide range of legal services including property, family and agricultural law.
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Value of shooting for wellbeing highlighted in new research
The Value of Shooting for personal and social wellbeing – findings from new research have been published in a BASC infographic
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Airgun licensing plans in Scotland fail to secure all-party support
A Bill containing plans to license airguns in Scotland has failed to secure support from all parties in the Scottish Parliament because of a lack of evidence
