Mark Ripley is in for a shock when he tests out the new kid on the block, the Element Optics Nexus, against his tried and trusted Nightforce scope I’ve always been a die-hard Nightforce fan, and they are indeed high-quality…
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Element Optics Nexus review
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Hot news from the Great British Shooting Awards
Browning, Eley Hawk and Gamebore are among the winners as the Great British Shooting Awards 2020 results are revealed. Shooting Show Awards 2020 The Great British Shooting Awards crowned their second set of winners on 15 February, with BASC’s Duncan…
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The Great British Shooting Awards – all the winners
It was a great event on Saturday night after the British Shooting Show, and just in case you missed it, here are all the winners from the Great British Shooting Awards. Shooting Apparel of the Year Deerhunter Pro Gamekeeper Jacket Rifle…
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First steps into foxing
Robert Bucknell relates his early days in the foxing world – and gives some invaluable advice on how you can get into the sport today I am extremely lucky in that, being brought up on a farm, the countryside was…
Great British Shooting Awards: Shortlists revealed and voting begins
The shortlists are out for the Great British Shooting Awards, which aim to give recognition to the products, organisations and people that lead the way in the shooting industry.
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Respond now to airgun consultation
A consultation on tightening airgun laws in England and Wales is now open. Intended to be a wide-ranging review into whether the law is fit for purpose, the consultation specifically asks for evidence from Scotland and Northern Ireland, where airguns are already licensed.
How to get youngsters into shooting
Christmas is the ideal time to set a youngster on the path to a lifetime of sport, and fox-shooting master Robert Bucknell shows you how to give them the perfect introduction
Save the Date: The Northern Shooting Show!
A brand new shooting spectacular will be launched next spring. The Northern Shooting Show, officially supported by BASC, will take place on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 May at the Yorkshire Event Centre in Harrogate. Within the 65,000 sq ft of purpose-built…
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Airgun licensing looms for Scotland
The Air Weapons and Licensing Scotland Bill was backed by MSPs at Holyrood on Thursday 25 June, and looks likely to become law imminently
Statistics confirm air weapon licensing unnecessary
The statistics on Recorded Crimes and Offences Involving Firearms in Scotland for 2013-14 have now been published, after a lengthy delay
