What do you really need to go hunting? Will O’Meara slims his kit set-up down to the absolute essentials. Where is an obsession with kit and equipment. How much more effective does it really make you? Well, it probably depends on the equipment…
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Red stag season – all the kit you’ll need
With red stags back in our sights from 1 August, we look at the essential equipment that makes up the ultimate stalker’s kitbag. Hawke Frontier 2.5-15×50 LR Dot Riflescope Hawke Frontier 2.5-15×50 LR Dot Riflescope The essential stalking scope featuring an exposed,…
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Hunting clothes: our top stalking boot picks
Looking for new hunting clothes? There’s an incredible variety of stalking boots to keep you on track in the coming months. Catalyst Defiant 10” GTX When it comes to hunting clothes, The Catalyst VX Defiant 10” GTX is the ideal…
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The Shooting Show – Professional stalking with Chris Dalton
http://www.theshootingshow.tv http://www.eleyhawkltd.com http://www.ariat.com http://www.basc.org.uk http://www.censdigital.com http://www.shootingshow.co.uk Muntjac and ornamental gardens don’t mix! Chris Dalton and the team are on assignment south of the border in Bedfordshire, trying to manage a muntjac population causing havoc on the estate grounds. See how they get on later in…
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The Shooting Show – high-flying late-season game bird shooting
Gerwyn Jones is going home again – he’s headed to Old Long Mountain near Welshpool in Wales for the first of three days’ driven game shooting. With the season nearly at an end, these birds are strong on the wing…
The Shooting Show – high seat fox shoot PLUS latest on lead ban plans
This week we get both a DIY class and a shooting masterclass as Stuart Wilson embarks on a new high seat build. With that in progress, he finds time for a vigil on one of his existing high seats for…
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The Shooting Show – morning hind stalk with a Go Pro camera
This week Chris Dalton gives us an insight into the reality of both hind stalking and filming. Equipped with some new filming hardware, he’s out on Kinnaird Estate with the aim of showing us a stalk as it really happens.…
The Shooting Show – last driven day of the season
In the second of our two-parter from Burton Agnes estate, we’re back out with Rainer on the last day of January. Last week it was walked-up but today we’ve got classic driven game in store. Let’s make this last game…
The Shooting Show – walked-up game shooting with a Belgian gun
On a late-season game day in Yorkshire, we invite Flemish guest Rainer to experience some quintessentially British sport. We haven’t spared anything, including the wading through bogs – but Rainer is up to the challenge and manages to pick out…
The Shooting Show – opportune fox on a roe doe stalk
Jamie’s out in the field after roe, but ends up coming home with an entirely different quarry species. It’s an illustration of how you never know what you’re going to get when stalking – and makes for some excellent footage…
