Young people’s introduction to country sports day in South West England
15th March 2016
BASC South West England will host an introduction to country sports day for young people in Dorset on Sunday 8th May 2016.
Young Shots News
The greatest birthday party
7th March 2016
Pictured is Zachary Mountford at his 10th birthday party. Zachary and all his friends enjoyed their time and his sister Megan, five-year-old in the pink mac, hit a bullseye with only a little bit of help! Not bad for someone who didn’t want a go when she first arrived. Everyone
Experience is key
7th March 2016
Thomas Body, aged 11, helping out at the Praze syndicate shoot in Cornwall. He has recently tried for the first time a 20 bore with a few clays but his dad says he has to learn the ropes before he shoots any birds! He beats every Saturday during the season
First time picking-up
7th March 2016
Ted enjoyed his first day picking-up on the Burnhouses Shoot in the Scottish Borders. He managed half a day and must have walked over five miles carrying this beautiful woodcock.
Boxing Day fun
7th March 2016
Sarah Taylor, 13, shot a pheasant at the Boxing Day shoot at her local syndicate in Buxton, Derbyshire. Sarah also shoots with the Shotgun and Chelsea Bun Club.
First ever pheasant
7th March 2016
Robert Mackay pictured with his first pheasant, shot with an 1939 English .410 boxlock ejector, on a driven day at Hurstpierpoint, Sussex.
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