As the countryside bursts into life for the summer months, so too does the summer sporting calendar for BASC members
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Ragley Hall: a rural haven in Shakespeare country
Set in 5,600 acres of Warwickshire countryside, Ragley Hall is not just home to the 9th Marquess of Hertford but also the perfect setting for weddings, outdoor events, parties and…
Shooting clays in the summer
Last season is a hazy memory, the spring crops have been drilled, and warm evenings permeate with the smell of barbecue rather than gunpowder. If you are missing your sport,…
Sound advice on shotgun cartridges
“If a sportsman true you’d be, listen carefully to me… ” Mark Hanbury Beaufoy penned A Father’s Advice in 1902 when he presented his 15-year- old son with his first…
Parker-Hale: part of your sporting adventure
The last thing anyone needs on a day in the field is for their kit to let them down. Fortunately there’s the ever-reliable, quietly stylish accessories range from Parker-Hale, a…
Introducing Skinner’s Field & Trial Variety Pack
At Skinner’s our years of experience and understanding with specialised canine nutrition have helped generations of working dogs to perform at their peak. It’s instinctive nutrition, allowing your dog to…
Parker-Hale: A New Generation of Traditional Luggage
Parker-Hale was founded in 1880 and is renowned for its long-lasting gun cleaning kits and oils. For nearly 150 years, it’s been a staple in any fieldsports home. In 2022,…
The Value of Shooting report 2024
Published by a consortium of 24 leading rural organisations, including BASC, the Value of Shooting report 2024 sets out in detail the benefits the shooting sector brings to the UK…
Why now is the time to plant a hero hedge
Hedges are so much more than just boundary markers, they are countryside heroes. Vital features in the landscape, they’re an essential refuge for wildlife, they clean our air, capture carbon,…
Campbell’s of Beauly – country tailors and outfitters
Step through the doors of Campbell’s of Beauly in the classic Scottish town of Beauly, west of Inverness, and you’re immediately enveloped by the soft colours of the surrounding Highlands. …