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1. 

   BASC extends its guest gun insurance benefit

   8 December 2008

   BASC has extended the guest gun insurance benefit for affiliated clubs and syndicates to include cover for beaters' days.
2. 

   BASC calls for removal of local nature reserves from proposals

   24 November 2008

   BASC has recommended the removal of local nature reserves as a subject matter in its response to a Community and Local Government consultation proposing to change the way in which by-laws are made and enforced by local authorities in England.
3. 

   BASC calls on Barnardos to withdraw campaign film

   17 November 2008

   BASC and all those who are active in legal shooting sports will be shocked and deeply concerned by the irresponsible portrayal of people involved in shooting in Barnardo's latest awareness campaign. Shock advertisements such as this demean the cause of child protection.
4. 

   BASC and ACPO team up to produce new guide to VCR Act

   18 August 2008

   A new guide to the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 has been produced by the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) in partnership with the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO).
5. 

   BASC backs ceiling on hen harrier numbers

   12 August 2008

   A new report, which proposes a ceiling on hen harrier numbers on grouse moors, is being backed by the British Association for Shooting and Conservation.
6. 

   BASC concerned over Welsh ban on electronic dog collars

   2 July 2008

   The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has expressed its concern at the Welsh Assembly's decision to go ahead with the proposed ban on electronic dog collars as it believes it may lead to more dogs being put down.
7. 

   BASC and HSE working together to improve gas safety for gamekeepers

   20 June 2008

   Plans by BASC to hold a series of gas safety awareness days have been brought forward following a number of incidents recently involving gamekeepers and the use of LPG gas cylinders.
8. 

   BASC attacks Wash barrage proposals

   2 May 2008

   Britain's largest shooting association - the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) - has condemned proposals to build a tidal barrage across the Wash as a serious threat to the environment.
9. 

   BASC .410 world championship returns to Wales

   29 April 2008

   The annual BASC .410 World Championship, which attracts competitors from across Europe and America, will be held in Wales again.
10. 

    BASC brings state-of-the-art ST-2 shooting simulator to the UK

    6 March 2008

    Sporting shooters in the UK will now be able to sharpen their skills with the same state-of-the-art shooting simulator that the Russian and Slovakian Olympic shooting teams are using ahead of the Beijing Games this year.

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