The British
Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) is a non-profit making Industrial and Provident Society, whose mission is to promote and protect sporting shooting and the
well-being of the countryside throughout the United Kingdom and
overseas. With a membership of over 140,000 and 110 staff BASC is the largest and best resourced country sports organisation in the UK. Its magazine "Shooting and Conservation" has the largest
circulation of any shooting magazine in Britain.