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New BASC service bypasses unhelpful GPs

Applicants being let down and delayed by unhelpful GPs during the firearms licensing process can make use of a new, dedicated BASC service

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NEW! The Shooting Show – deer stalking masterclass with Jason Doyle

Irish sika stalking expert Jason Doyle brings you the lowdown on the concept of maximum point-blank range. Not sure? How about this: Never having to alter the point of aim on deer anywhere from 130 to 250 yards. It could

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BASC calls for 10-year firearms certificates

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has launched a white paper entitled ‘Extending the duration of firearm and shotgun certificates’, calling for the introduction of 10-year certificates. The paper was launched at a meeting of the All Party

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Airgun licensing looms for Scotland

The Air Weapons and Licensing Scotland Bill was backed by MSPs at Holyrood on Thursday 25 June, and looks likely to become law imminently

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New firearms fees set

Firearms licence fees will rise to £88 as expected, an order laid before Parliament today reveals

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Licence fees: last chance

It’s the last day on which you can contribute to the consultation on firearms licence fee rises.

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Renew now or risk being left without a licence

BASC has warned firearm certificate holders who are due to renew their certificates in 2015 to get their application in early or risk being left without a licence

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Gamekeepers urged: Respond to General Licence consultation

Gamekeepers should act today to safeguard the General Licence for shooting pest bird species in England, the NGO has said.

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General Licence under scrutiny

Shooting organisations are calling for all shooters to pull together to protect the General Licence in England.

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PM steps in on licence fees

Increases in shotgun and firearms licence fees may have been blocked thanks to an intervention from the prime minister himself.

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