The UK's largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), has attacked plans by the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) to campaign for a total abolition of lead shot within three years.
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BASC is the largest and oldest country shooting organisation in the UK, and have developed over the last 100 years into the powerful and influential representative body for sporting shooting that it is today.
Our work will always focus on BASC’s strategic objectives which are designed as a five pronged campaign to safeguard the future of shooting.
In return for your support we will always be here to help you. Here is a list of BASC teams who are on hand to deliver unrivalled service and support to our membership:
| Political Affairs: | 01244 573 031 |
| Firearms: | 01244 573 010 |
| Press Office: | 01244 573 031 |
| Research: | 01244 573 016 |
| Shooting Standards: | 01244 573 018 |
| Game & Gamekeeping: | 01244 573 019 |
| Conservation/Land Mgt: | 01244 573 024 |
| Deer: | 01244 573 047 |
| Insurance: | 0870 903 2037 |
| BASC Sales: | 01244 573 027 |
| Gundog Helpline: | 01244 573019 |
| Trade Members: | 07739 117 225 |
| Wildfowling: | 01244 573 011 |
| Scotland: | 01350 723 226 |
| Northern Ireland: | 028 9260 5050 |
| Wales: | 01686 688 861 |
| Northern region: | 01200 445 046 |
| South East region: | 01798 865 165 |
| South West region: | 01823 480 903 |
| Eastern region: | 01284 728 752 |
| Midlands region: | 01889 565 050 |
| To join BASC Tel: | 01244 573 030 |
Asulam is the only selective herbicide available for bracken control. New EU regulations ban the sale of Asulam but existing stocks may be used up in 2012. A new system for approving aerial spraying of Asulam is expected to be operational by June. The Bracken Control Group is urging landowners and managers to contact their aerial spraying companies immediately to secure advance orders.
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BASC is a national representative body for sporting shooting. We have five strategic objectives:
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