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British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) - Britain's largest country shooting organisation, representing and safeguarding the interests of all those who enjoy shooting sports. News desk, regional offices, firearms, gamekeeping, research, conservation, gun dogs, training, young shots, beginners, membership and links.
The British Shooting Sports Council (BSSC) - The umbrella group for shooting organisations in the UK. About BSSC, aims, news, officers and links. UK.
National Rifle Association of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - To promote and encourage Marksmanship throughout the Queen's Dominions in the interests of Defence and the permanence of the Volunteer and Auxiliary Forces, Naval, Military and the Air. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1890. News, NRA Imperial, calendar, ranges, disciplines, courses, events, BG Rifle Team, membership and links. Surrey, UK.
The National Gamekeepers' Organisation (NGO) - Representing professional gamekeepers in the UK, it provides information and assistance for members. UK.
Saint Hubert Club of Great Britain - Part of a world-wide association for the conservation and pursuit in a sportsman-like manner of all types of game. Primarily concerned with the training of its member stalkers, and was the first organisation in the UK to plan and operate a formal programme of training, both in theory and in practice. History, training, qualifications and consultation. UK.
Sportsman's Association of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - Working for fair and effective firearms legislation. Site offers news, actions and membership information.
Clay Pigeon Shooting Association (CPSA) - Governing body of clay shooting in England includes news, regulations, membership, fixtures, scores, results and permit information. Club directory.
Countryside Alliance's Campaign for Shooting - Ensuring that shooting sports receive a fair hearing. Platforms, news, campaigns and events, registering support and links. UK.
12x12 Shoot Management Services - Non-profit organisation offering game, rough, pigeon, rabbit, mink and clay, with login for members. Features introduction to advantages for landowners and tenant farmers, with discrete contact.
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