Here is a catalogue of useful links that I have found to be helpful in my journey-:

 

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC)-:

http://www.basc.org.uk/

 

The Huntinglife (This is one of the most helpful sites to any newcomer to the sports and my personal favourite) -:

http://thehuntinglife.com/

 

Pigeon Watch Forums-:

http://forums.pigeonwatch.co.uk

 

The Countryside Alliance -:

http://www.countryside-alliance.org/

 

Fell and Moorland Working Terriers Club - :

http://www.fellandmoorlandwtceastmids.com/

Ferret Rescue southwest - :

http://ferretrescuesouthwest.yolasite.com/

Your step by step guide to filling out your applications-:

 

Shotguns

http://www.basc.org.uk/en/utilities/document-summary.cfm/docid/61EEDFF2-7222-4615-BB4B187BAD081659

Firearms

http://www.basc.org.uk/en/utilities/document-summary.cfm/docid/6DADB271-D8D5-4EEF-B71B486DEB7A38C2