Airgun laws in the UK every air rifle user should know about
WEBMay 25, 2023 · Are you up to speed on airgun laws? Can a parent, friend or relative buy a youngster an airgun? What is the law on using an air rifle in your garden?
Renewing your shotgun certificate - what you need to know
WEBApr 14, 2023 · Renewing your shotgun certificate can take a while - when should you start applying and what happens if you've been ill or had a conviction?
Applying for a firearms certificate: how to go about it - ShootingUK
WEBJul 8, 2023 · Applying for a firearms certificate is straightforward. You need to satisfy the police licensing authority that you are a fit person to possess firearms.
Grouse shooting: 12 facts you need to know about the Glorious 12th
WEBJul 25, 2017 · Grouse shooting and the Glorious 12th August are synonymous with the start of the game season. Here's what you need to know.
Shotgun licence waiting time - what are the latest police
WEBSep 8, 2022 · Some forces are telling applicants the turnaround time is longer than a year. Martin Parker, head of firearms at BASC says: “By taking the five-year average for shotgun and firearm licence grants prior to the Covid pandemic, we know we are missing nearly 25,000 individuals who are new or returning to shooting in England and Wales.
FAC air rifle licence: here’s how to get one - ShootingUK
WEBOct 27, 2022 · Any air rifle that discharges ammunition at a power of more than 12ft/lb is considered to be a Section 1 firearm and will need an FAC air rifle licence.
Powerful air rifles that don’t need a firearms licence - ShootingUK
WEBOct 31, 2022 · Matt Clark of Sporting Gun looks at the most powerful air rifle you can buy under the 12ft/lbs power limit, meaning you don't need a FAC.
.177 vs .22 air rifle: the pros and cons of each - ShootingUK
WEBFeb 10, 2023 · If you're wondering what's best in the .177 vs .22 air rifle debate, then read the list of pros and cons in this piece which will help you decide what's best.
We pick out some of the best airguns around - ShootingUK
WEBNov 24, 2022 · From backyard plinking to serious hunting and high-level match shooting, we have rounded up a selection of the best airguns to cover all the bases
UK shooting season for game - pheasant, partridge and all other …
WEBFeb 19, 2020 · When is the UK shooting season for game? This comprehensive guide for fieldsports covers shooting in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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