News
Sporting Rifle 193, the final issue, is now available!
The final issue of Sporting Rifle is now available for purchase or subscription Get your free copy now! You can get a free copy of the latest Sporting Rifle Magazine now! To download your free copy, just click on the…
Great British Shooting Awards 2021: all the winners revealed
It’s time to recognise the excellence and talent within the fieldsports industry It’s been a tough year for everyone and so it has never been so important to stop and acknowledge the companies and individuals who make the UK fieldsports…
Sporting Rifle to merge with Shooting Times
Shooting and fieldsports enthusiasts will be pleased to hear that their favourite magazines will be offering even better value for money. In a move to strengthen the brands and simplify its offering, the publisher will blend Sporting Rifle into weekly Shooting Times. Clay Shooting magazine…
Reviews
Pulsar Accolade 2 XP50 LFR review with Chris Parkin
Pulsar’s latest bioculars prove that thermal imagining technology is evolving rapidly – Chris Parkin finds out more about the amazing Accolade 2 XP50 LFR. Pulsar’s latest update of the market leading Accolade thermal Binoculars has now received a sensor update…
PARD 008P LRF review with Chris Parkin
Spotting the ever growing popularity of the PARD NV units, Chris Parkin gets in on the action with the 008P LRF. The PARD name is one I have skirted for some time as they always seemed sold out due to…
Vulkan 35mm thermal monocular review with Chris Parkin
As the HIK brand starts to take off in the UK, Chris Parkin swoops in to test the Vulkan 35mm thermal monocular. HIK is showing strong growth in the UK so the chance to use one of their monoculars was…
Features
Are deer management targets realistic without thermals?
Keen deer stalker, Dr Al Gabriel, wonders whether thermals are really a good thing, and whether he could hit his deer management targets without them. The first time I realised how dependent I had become on thermal scanners was over…
David Barrington Barnes on the arrival of does
Roe and fallow does present different challenges, but David Barrington Barnes always relishes his first sightings of the deer. Credit: Simon Roy Many years have elapsed since my best and most memorable encounter with deer. I was roe stalking in…
Mike Powell on foxing with the .17 Hornet
After a few years of foxing with the .17 Hornet, Mike Powell casts his verdict on the suitability of this varminting calibre I’ve now owned a .17 Hornet for over two years and in that time I’ve got to know…
