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BASC statement on airguns
The UK?s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), notes the Government?s intention to devolve airgun legislation to Scotland.
BASC East
Top cop visits BASC
Richard Crompton, the chief constable of Lincolnshire Police and the Association of Chief Police Officers? lead for wildlife crime and rural affairs in England and Wales, visited the head office of the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) near Wrexham.
BASC Scotland
Highland adventures for young people.
The UK?s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), is offering young people a chance to spend three days on a Highland estate, taking part in a wide range of country pursuits.
BASC East
BASC members invited to attend Arundel Estate shoot walk
Members of the UK?s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), are being invited to attend a shoot walk on the Arundel Estate in West Sussex on 26th May 2010.
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Outdated game licences and sales restrictions to be abolished in Scotland
In a move welcomed by BASC, licences to take or kill game and to sell or deal in game in Scotland are set to be abolished in 2011, according to the Government report on the Wildlife and Natural Environment Bill. (photo (c)Nick Ridley)
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Compulsory testing plans scrapped for Scottish deer stalking
Planned compulsory competence testing for deer stalkers in Scotland has been scrapped after extensive lobbying from the deer sector including the UK?s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC). This proposal had been expected to be part of the Wildlife and Natural Environment Bill but this particular proposal has now been shelved. The proposal could have meant the estimated 20,000 people actively involved in deer management in Scotland having t
BASC Scotland
Rising trend in shotgun certificates continues in Scotland
The number of shotgun certificates on issue in Scotland continued to grow for the third year running in 2009. There were 1,671 new certificates granted last year, giving a total of 50,308. The increase has been welcomed by the country?s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC).
BASC East
Fundraising clay shoot targets conservation projects
Shooters are being urged to take part in a fundraising clay shoot aimed at helping conservation projects. They will have a chance to do their bit for conservation by taking part in the event, which has been organised by the UK?s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC).
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BASC campaign indicates healthy support for shooting in new parliament
Almost 40% of MPs in the newly elected parliament have expressed their support for shooting through an online campaign run by the UK?s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC).
