Preparations for this year’s gun dogs exams were well underway, but Belgian lockdown restrictions meant an anxious wait for those in training, as Rudi van Kets reports. Dogs and trainers – but who needs the most work? Who among us…
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The legend of Laubach
There’s only one December tradition Paul Childerley cares about: the annual driven hunt organised by Zeiss at Laubach Castle in Germany… The time of year came around quickly. It was drawing closer to Christmas, and with it, the reunion of…
Driven German game!
Paul Childerley gets the privilege of experiencing driven wild game on a prestigious German estate next to the river Rhine Credit:alainolympus / Getty Images The excitement of driven wild boar is a draw for many English hunters nowadays and I…
Hunting in the Wild West
In the state of Texas there are few limitations when it comes to hunting and firearms. Thomas Lindy Nissen went there hunting with bow, crossbow and rifle
Sights for boar eyes
If you’re heading to the continent for a driven shoot, what kind of optic do you take – a low-mag riflescope or something more dedicated? Chris Parkin considers the options…
Tagged with: aimpoint, boar, boar scopes, driven game, Hawke Frontier, Leica Tempus, optics, red dot, reflex sights, riflescopes, scopes
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American dream boar
Dutch hunter Martin Tulp crosses the Atlantic to find out what wild boar shooting is like in America
Tagged with: America, boar, Dutch, hunting, Jacksonville, Netherlands, rattlesnake, shooting, turkey, wild boar
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Driven to success
Paul Childerley reports from Germany where, as a guest of optics manufacturer Zeiss, he enjoyed two days’ driven hunting The highlight of my annual hunting calendar is attending the Zeiss Media Hunt in Laubach, Germany. Last December the event was…
Historical hunt
On German ground that has hosted Göring and Honecker as hunting guests in the past, Thomas Nissen experiences what a top-notch driven hunt is like today Germany is a country with great hunting traditions, most of which are probably familiar…
The Five-Shot Roebuck
Thomas Lindy Nissen eventually gets the buck – and a hard lesson in the importance of knowing your gear inside out before taking it to the field
Capreolus Club launches at Annabel’s
Designed exclusively for deer stalkers and hunters of large game, the London based Capreolus Club hosts a launch party for new members, at the world famous Annabel’s in Mayfair…
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