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BASC Judicial Review Challenges Natural England’s Gamebird Release Licensing

BASC Judicial Review Challenges Natural England’s Gamebird Release Licensing The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has launched a Judicial Review claim against Natural Englan...

Tomorrow !! The Glorious Twelfth: Tradition, Heritage, and the Start of the Grouse Season

Glorious 12th Grouse Shooting Season   IntroductionTomorrow marks one of the most anticipated dates in the British sporting calendar — the Glorious Twelfth. Each year, on 12 August, the red grouse ...

Lead ammunition restrictions – your questions answered

📣 Upcoming Lead Ammunition Ban: What It Means for Rural Shooters and Sportsmen Published: July 2025 | Author: [Richard Smith] | Rural Sports Blog The Government’s recent announcement on 10 July 20...

THE GREAT GROUSE DEBATE

Standing Up for the Countryside: A Victory for Grouse Shooting and Rural Britain On 30 June, a significant moment unfolded in Westminster as Members of Parliament debated a petition calling for a b...

Home Office confirms plans to remove moderators from firearms licensing controls

Home Office confirms plans to remove moderators from firearms licensing

A Beginner’s Guide for Women Getting into Clay Shooting

Ladies, Let’s Go Shooting! A Beginner’s Guide for Women Getting into Clay Shooting Have you ever thought about trying clay shooting but weren’t sure where to start? Whether you're looking for a new...