Videos tagged with General Licenses

This video discusses the BASC's (The British Association for Shooting and Conservation) call for a voluntary transition away from lead shot and single-use plastic in shotgun ammunition for live quarry shooting. Dan Reynolds from BASC explains the rationale behind this move, driven by European regulations and environmental concerns, and outlines a five-year transition period. The discussion covers the potential impacts on the game shooting industry, the viability and cost of alternatives like steel shot, and the ongoing challenges related to general licenses and conservation efforts. The overall aim is to ensure the long-term sustainability and social relevance of shooting sports.

This video demonstrates effective feral pigeon control on a farm using airguns, highlighting the importance of this practice for public health and livestock safety. It showcases the use of an HW 100 air rifle and discusses the necessity of general licenses for pest management, emphasizing the practical side of shooting sports in the UK.