Can you explain what a minute of angle is?
Mark Ripley gives his view
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How to get youngsters into shooting
Christmas is the ideal time to set a youngster on the path to a lifetime of sport, and fox-shooting master Robert Bucknell shows you how to give them the perfect introduction
Wise words
John Johnson looks back to a fulfilled prophecy and says deer managers and enthusiasts alike should plan now to avoid future problems In a recent tidy-up of a cupboard I came across an article written in the autumn of 1990…
Tagged with: clearance, fallow, habitat management, John Johnson, roe, storms, woodland
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Firearms licensing information should be closely safeguarded, says BASC’s director of firearms Bill Harriman – so why is the RSPCA allowed access to it?
Tagged with: basc, Bill Harriman, Crown Prosecution Service, Heythrop Hunt, NFLMS, rspca
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Rolfe’s recollections
Things were different half a century ago, says Robin Rolfe, from the rifles we used to the vehicles we drove to the attitudes we had
Viewpoint: trophy measuring
Editor Pete Carr applauds the success of the BASC trophy measuring system and suggests that CIC stick to the facts
Editorial: National velvet
Editor-in-chief Pete Carr discusses the ethical and sporting considerations involved in shooting roebucks in velvet
Viewpoint: semi-autos
It’s the person, not the gun, that matters, says the Countryside Alliance’s David Taylor, who questions the media’s obsession with semi-autos and magazine sizes
Tagged with: Countryside Alliance, guns, Home Office, licence, Parliament, semi-auto, shooting
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Viewpoint: meat sources
The Countryside Alliance’s David Taylor shows some horse sense and uses recent events to illustrate why game meat is on top
Tagged with: BSE, food, Food Standards Agency, horse, meat, Romania, salmonella, scandal, scare, Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust
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