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Educating the next generation
BASC will visit more than 30 colleges to host wild game butchery and cooking demonstrations between now and Spring 2023.
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Rough shooting in Scotland – have your say
BASC Scotland is encouraging members to respond to the Call for Views on the Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill to protect the future of rough shooting.
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BASC response to UK REACH lead ammunition consultation
Read a summary of BASC’s response to the UK REACH consultation on proposed restrictions for the outdoor use of lead ammunition.
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Rough shooting in the spotlight during hunting debate
Concerns remain over the unintended consequences of the Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill on rough shooting and field trials, says BASC.
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Firearms licensing should follow forensic science’s example, says BASC
BASC’s Martin Parker is urging firearms licensing authorities to follow the forensic science’s model of independent regulation and accreditation.
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Minister to highlight economic impact of NI firearms licensing crisis
Edwin Poots MLA has agreed to support the Northern Ireland Firearms Representative Group, of which BASC is a member.
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Licensing grouse shooting must not jeopardise jobs and conservation
Rural organisations have issued a joint statement following the Scottish Government’s proposals to introduce a licensing scheme for grouse shooting.
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BASC gives evidence at Scottish firearms licensing inquiry
BASC’s Dr Colin Shedden provided evidence to the House of Commons Scottish Affairs Committee inquiry into firearms licensing regulation.
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BASC Legacy Scholarship 2022 winners announced
Two students from Sparsholt College and University Centre are the lucky recipients.
