A Ghillie in Greenland

Thomas Lindy Nissen spent a summer as a hunting guide in Greenland, where he met young Ghillie Chris Endean – who was living an adventure It’s burning hot when I reach the camp, located 40km by boat and four km

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CLA Game Fair cancelled, future uncertain

The CLA Game Fair has been cancelled due to financial losses. In a statement, the CLA says: ‘The CLA regrets that it will no longer run the annual CLA Game Fair. This decision includes cancelling the planned event scheduled to

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The Shooting Show – shooting pigeons by the M11 PLUS Midland Game Fair highlights

Geoff Garrod sets up in a classic field-edge location for a day at the pigeons. But there’s a twist: This field edge borders a busy motorway. With safe shooting directions and quarry retrieval to think of, Geoff’s got a lot

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NEW! The Shooting Show – Glen Etive stags with a first-time stalker

Glen Etive is the scenic setting for double bass maker and keen shooter George ‘Turkish’ Martin’s first red stag stalk. With keeper Mark Shone leading him out for three successive days, and with top kit from Deerhunter, RWS and Swarovski

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Vegan anti is new shadow secretary for rural affairs

Kerry McCarthy, the Labour MP for Bristol East, has been appointed shadow secretary of state for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs by Jeremy Corbyn. Ms McCarthy is a vegan, a Vice President of the League Against Cruel Sports and has

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In the Buffalo herd

Kevin Thomas is ready for his close-up – and he gets less than 40 metres away from an old dagha boy on a hunt in Zimbabwe’s Bubye Valley Conservancy After about three hours of tracking, we finally closed with the

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BASC calls for 10-year firearms certificates

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has launched a white paper entitled ‘Extending the duration of firearm and shotgun certificates’, calling for the introduction of 10-year certificates. The paper was launched at a meeting of the All Party

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NEW! The Shooting Show – driven grouse in the wind and rain

We’re at Farndale with a star-studded Shooting Show team for a dazzling driven day courtesy of Bernard Moss and co. But the weather isn’t playing ball, and we’re met with horizontal rain and high winds. But clothed in high-spec Deerhunter

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Online auction to support future of UK gunmaking

    The Gunmakers Company Charitable Trust, whose sole aim is to secure the future of British gunmaking for the next 20 years, has announced 22 lots valuing just shy of £50,000, for an online action launching to the public today. The

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The Shooting Show – foxing with long range pro Mark Ripley

Mark Ripley has long been producing his own long-range fox shooting videos under the handle 260rips. Now he brings his foxing expertise to The Shooting Show, getting his Browning X-Bolt on zero for a 300-yard shot before taking it out

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