The number of firearm and shotgun certificates on issue has risen again, continuing a steady rise that has taken place since 2002.
2013
More firearms certificates on issue
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Late deer rut
Despite a late rut, the condition of red deer across Scotland is still good, claims the report on the 2013 season.
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Rural crime network launched
Sporting organisations have teamed up to open a network to help police tackle rural crime.
Wildlife ‘thrived’ in UK in 2013
The hot summer witnessed in the UK this year provided a springboard for wildlife species to “thrive”, says a National Trust report.
Boxing Day hunts 250,000 strong
Estimates indicate that more than a quarter of a million people attended the traditional hunts on Boxing Day 2013
RSPB “attack on gamekeepers” warning
Shooters have been warned about the RSPB’s “continuing attack on grouse moor owners and their managers”
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Sporting Rifle editor honoured
Sporting Rifle editor-in-chief Peter Carr has beaten a field of 42 international journalists to take home the Zeiss Sports Optics Journalist of the Year award
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