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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).

A unique online election campaign run by the UK?s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has gathered the views on shooting of one in four of all declared general election candidates.

More than 12,000 people flocked to a gamekeepers? fair hosted by the UK?s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC).
Crowds soaked up the sunshine as they watched displays, browsed stalls and took part in events at the fair at Catton Park, Derbyshire, on 17th and 18th April.

There has been a surge in new shotgun and firearm certificates issued by the police, according to an analysis of latest figures from the Home Office by the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC). The figures, which relate to 2008/2009, show the highest year-on-year rises in certificates on issue for both shotguns and firearms since records began in 1968.

As the general election campaign officially begins the UK?s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), is calling for people to use its unique online campaign to target candidates for their views on shooting issues.

Everyone involved in shooting sports is being urged to take part in a groundbreaking online election campaign being run by the UK?s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC).