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Behind the scenes at optics brand Leupold

Posted on July 31, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Leupold is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of hunting optics, now aiming to gain market share in the European market – Thomas Nissen visited the factory in Oregon, USA. The optical manufacturer Leupold Optics – or Leupold + Stevens…

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Rifle training tips from Will O’Meara

Posted on July 23, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Will O’Meara has been using the Covid-19 restrictions as the ideal opportunity to lock down on his training. Will O’Meara has been using the Covid-19 restrictions as the ideal opportunity to lock down on his training. Obstacles are opportunities. Every…

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Customising rifles – is it the future?

Posted on July 17, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Budgets are bigger and tastes are changing; Ollie Harvey explores the growing trend for customised rifles. Why do so many purchases end up being a compromise in some way or another? This happens in most industries, including the rifle market,…

ADVERTORIAL: RWI creating unforgettable experiences for the serious hunter

Posted on July 2, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

The authentic hunting lodge and game farm is a chauffeur-driven one-hour drive northeast of Port Elizabeth. On arrival to this magnificent location you will be met with thatched roofs, big smiles, good food, and a cold beer. Depending on your…

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The Shooting Show – Professional stalking with Chris Dalton

Posted on April 15, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

http://www.theshootingshow.tv http://www.eleyhawkltd.com http://www.ariat.com http://www.basc.org.uk http://www.censdigital.com http://www.shootingshow.co.uk Muntjac and ornamental gardens don’t mix! Chris Dalton and the team are on assignment south of the border in Bedfordshire, trying to manage a muntjac population causing havoc on the estate grounds. See how they get on later in…

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WHAT3WORDS: A potentially lifesaving app

Posted on April 9, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Any hunter or countryside stalker might like to know about a phone app that could help shooters summon help in remote areas. It’s called What3Words, and can be installed on iOS and Android devices through the relevant app store. You…

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Don’t be tempted if offered illegal venison, warns Scottish Venison Association

Posted on March 29, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Following a reported increase in ‘doorstep sales’ and giving away of venison, the Scottish Venison Association has issued a statement on how to deal with this situation. Even if you mean well, don’t give away venison without the proper consents! In the…

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Optics: All the latest products from Bushnell

Posted on March 26, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

IWA and other trade shows may have been postponed, but we can still bring you the latest optics options that Bushnell have. POWERVIEW2 Binoculars The product with certainly the largest group of buyers is the new POWERVIEW2 binoculars line with 6 models…

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The Shooting Show – high-flying late-season game bird shooting

Posted on March 3, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Gerwyn Jones is going home again – he’s headed to Old Long Mountain near Welshpool in Wales for the first of three days’ driven game shooting. With the season nearly at an end, these birds are strong on the wing…