This was an opportunity for 12 young people aged between 13 and 17 years to learn more about sporting rifles on a military approved range near Ashbourne, Derbyshire. The event featured instruction in the safe use and handling of sporting rifles, deer management, field etiquette and range procedure as well as the chance to fire .22 rifles with one-to-one tuition under the supervision of a qualified NRA range conducting officer.
BASC's inaugural Wing Week will take place from 26 February - 4 March 2024, marked by a series of events centred around wildfowl and waders.
Entries for Crufts 2024 are now open. BASC organises the the gamekeeper classes, which run on Gundog Day, Friday 8 March, in Hall 5. As well as the breed classes for working dogs and gamekeepers’ Read more…
Mission: farmyard FERALS Faced with a new shooting permission helping a farmer get on top of a growing feral pigeon population, BASC member Sam Jones navigates the challenges posed by unfamiliar ground and a quarry Read more…
