Initially, the “pay by BACS” system was set up to allow members to pay their range fees on the day, but it’s been very sucessful so it was enlarged to […]

Finally, after more than two months of badgering them the Home Office have realised that the Fireworks (Amendement) Act of 1088 does not exist, and that the Firearms (Amendment) Act […]

URGENT SAFETY NOTICE [please see PSA comments at the end] Clearing and inspection of firearmsFollowing two recent very serious safety breaches, each involving a live round being fired in error […]

As of 5th August 2025 there is a new application form for firearm, shotgun and registered firearms dealer grants or renewals. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68875f56741b74390ff0e44e/Form_201_-application_for_the_grant_or_renewal_of_a_firearm_and_or_shotgun_certificate__2025.pdf It now requires TWO referees for a shotgun […]

https://basc.org.uk/basc-publishes-most-comprehensive-firearms-licensing-report-to-date BASC have produced a paper regarding the performances of the English & Welsh police firearms licensing departments, and it shows graphically what shooters have been saying for years – […]