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NI politicians sample a Taste of Game.
Politicians at the Northern Ireland Assembly sampled a Taste of Game served up by the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC NI) and local chef Derek Patterson.
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New flavour for BASC Taste of Game
The UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), is increasing its efforts to promote game by connecting businesses which sell game with consumers and by sharing news, events and recipes.
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Women Call the Shots in Northern Ireland for International Women’s Day.
An event to mark International Women’s Day in Northern Ireland by introducing women to countryside activities including clay-target shooting, off-road driving, fly casting, air-rifle target shooting and archery will be held on Saturday the 8th March.
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Record your shooting and protect your sport with the BASC iGamebook app
iPhone and iPad users can download a new app and help to protect the future of shooting by demonstrating its sustainability with important data from bag returns.
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UK politicians and shooting organisations oppose European attempts to revise firearms rules
Proposals from within the European Commission which could ultimately see unjustified restrictions placed on lawful gun ownership are being opposed by UK politicians and representative shooting bodies.
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Northern Ireland Justice Committee once again rejects increase in firearms licensing fees.
The NI Committee for Justice has once again rejected proposals to significantly increase firearms licensing fees in Northern Ireland.
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BASC welcomes new Home Office guidance on firearms licensing
New guidance on firearms licensing – which has been produced by the Home Office in consultation with the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) and others – will be published today. The guidance sets the standards to drive efficiency, consistency and reduce bureaucracy for the police and those who shoot.
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Conservatives look to shooting and angling to boost the rural economy and improve the environment
The Conservative party has praised shooting and anglings’ contribution to rural economic growth and environmental improvement.
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The future of shooting and angling “assured under Labour”
The future of shooting and angling would be assured under a future Labour government according to Diana Johnson MP, Labour’s shadow crime and security minister with responsibility for firearms licensing issues.
