Shooting Gazette

Readers’ letters

You do not speak for me

I am appalled that organisations such as BASC have decided lead should be withdrawn without full discussion with cartridge manufactures and, more importantly, the membership. Its governing body is elected by members and before making such an important decision they should have been balloted to ask for their views. Instead, BASC has acted on the views of a few committee members.

I have been a member of WAGBI/BASC for 55 years and I have never known such

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