BASC welcomes Tesco stance on sale of shooting magazines
6th July 2016
Tesco says it does not impose age restrictions on shooting magazines sold in its stores.
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BASC records rise in complaints about GPs
5th July 2016
BASC’s firearms teams dealt with almost 850 calls for assistance during June.
BASC statement
4th July 2016
BASC statement in response to incident where a child was injured, apparently by a pellet from an air weapon.
BASC welcomes increase in newcomers to shooting sports
1st July 2016
NEWLY-RELEASED Home Office figures reflect the growing popularity of shooting sports.
BASC warns of prison risk from importing dummy launchers
30th June 2016
BASC is warning members they risk prison if they buy pistol-style dummy launchers from abroad which breach UK firearms laws.
Ilkley Moor decision a triumph for sense over extremism, says BASC
29th June 2016
BASC praises decision taken by Bradford City Council.
Record number of youngsters to shoot at biggest Jamboree in Europe
29th June 2016
BASC will introduce a record number of young people to shooting and conservation at the Essex International Jamboree this summer.
Former political researcher joins BASC
28th June 2016
BASC has appointed former parliamentary researcher Sophie Hutchinson as its new political affairs officer.
BASC’s social media reach tops 100,000
27th June 2016
The association has a number of Twitter feeds, Facebook pages and a YouTube channel.
