Will O’Meara is reminded that you don’t need the most advanced technology in the world to grass deer – you just need confidence in your kit and good stalking technique
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Ask the experts: Is foxing better by moonlight?
Do you find a moonlit night produces better results for foxing than the really dark ones?
Ask the experts: Should I use a rear bag when shooting?
Should I use a rear bag when hunting and long range shooting? Will it make much of a difference?
Tagged with: bipod, hunting, rear bag, rifle butt, shooting, steady position, technique
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Roe rut rules
How do you take advantage of the roe rut and avoid disappointment? Dominic Griffith presents his definitive advice
Roe rut advice: Why turning bucks down is more important than shooting them
David Barrington Barnes says the mark of a true stalker isn’t number of bucks shot. Quite the opposite – it’s the level of restraint shown
Stalking fallow on the first day of the season
Paul Childerley sets out on 1 August with the twin aims of controlling a group of errant fallow bucks and filling the freezer with meat for a barbecue
Dial or hold?
What’s the best way to adjust for windage and elevation? Will O’Meara gives you his masterclass to getting it right – at every ethical hunting range
Tagged with: aiming, compensation, elevation, hunting rifles, rangefinding, technique, wind drift, windage
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Improve your shooting technique
Technique is the foundation on which proficiency with the rifle is built, practice is the wall that sits on that foundation, and equipment is the cap of the pyramid.
Tagged with: practise tips, rifle, Riflecraft, shooting, shooting technique, sporting rifle, stance, technique, trigger
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