During his annual trip to Bedford, Chris Dalton hits the jackpot with a trio of muntjac for The Shooting Show. Credit: girishacf / Getty Images This article originally appeared in February’s edition of Sporting Rifle This month I wanted to…
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Muntjac stalking w/ Chris Dalton
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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…
Fallow doe stalking w/ David Barrington Barnes
David Barrington Barnes is left frustrated following the difficulties he faced on his latest fallow doe stalking effort Credit: nickodoherty / Flickr Just three outings into the doe season I witnessed it happen. From my high seat I saw the…
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Benefits of shooting sticks w/ Mark Ripley
Mark Ripley explores the benefits of shooting sticks and proves his point with an impressive foxing haul using the new five-legged Viperflex “With a new set of sticks to test it would have been rude not to take them out…
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The Shooting Show – Brigands ft. Gerywn Jones
In this week’s instalment of The Shooting Show, we follow top game shot, Gerwyn Jones, on the renowned high bird pheasant shoot, Brigands, hosted by Richard Croft. You can watch the full video below: SUBSCRIPTION OFFER: We are offering a…
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Hunting trip in Macedonia with Thomas Nissen
Thomas Nissen joins Jens Kjær Knudsen in Macedonia for a hunting trip, discovering some of Europe’s most beautiful mountains and a large population of Balkan chamois For a second it looks like my travelling companion lets his hand slip over…
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Foxing and doe stalking with Mark Ripley
Plans for a lazy weekend are dashed as Mark Ripley is called into action on fallow does and foxes in heat. It had been a long week and I’d been working away with early starts, travel and late nights and…
Start of the foxes’ mating season w/ Mike Powell
Pest controllers like Mike Powell are preparing for a hectic few months as the start of the foxes’ season comes into view. As I write this I find my thoughts already turning towards the time of year when the foxes’…
Red stag hunting with David Barrington Barnes
David Barrington Barnes is on the hill, enjoying a triumphant day red stag hunting at Sutherland. Credit: Dgwildlife / Getty Images In the first week of October there is no better place to be than on the hill in Sutherland.…
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Red hind stalking w/ Chris Dalton
Unfortunate circumstances means there has to be a quick change of plan for Chris Dalton as he stalks red hinds at Kinnaird You can plan all you like… It’s funny how the best laid plans in stalking often don’t materialise…
