Rudi van Kets welcomes a new deer dog training recruit but must teach him all the tricks of the trade before he’s allowed to hunt. Not a lot of people know this: but sometimes when you’re hunting it makes sense…
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Deer dog training – a new recruit
Tagged with: big game, deer dog, dog training, firearms, german hunt terrior, hanover hound, hunt, hunters, hunting, hunting dogs, kit, quarry, training
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Why We Shoot: Robert Bucknell
In the latest of our Why We Shoot series, our experienced foxer shares his background and passion for the sport I grew up on a farm and shooting wasn’t really an issue – you shot because that’s what you did.…
Stalking in the New Zealand Alps
After a lifetime of training, it’s now time for Daryl Crimp’s son Daniel to take his fledgling flight in New Zealand’s Southern Alps The looks on the faces of those milling about the jetty at Lake Rotoroa were uniform: mild…
Tagged with: browning x-bolt, Daryl Crimp, fallow, hunt, hunting, New Zealand, rifle, skull, stag, stalker, stalking, thermals, training
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Posted in Features, Hunting
Winter time stalking
As Thomas Nissen follows a team of hunters through the Latvian wilderness, he experiences more than just one kind of game The terrain is covered with a thin layer of snow and the temperature has dropped to minus 14 degrees,…
Best night vision options on the market
Night vision is the fastest growing market in the field sports industry – find out why with these after dark options Yukon Sightline Yukon Sightline New from Yukon is the Sightline, a series of digital NV scopes available with either…
Tagged with: ATN X Sight, bushnell, calibre, digital, Edgar Brothers, field sports industry, foxing, Highland Outdoors, hunt, hunter, mark ripley, market, monocular, night vision, Nightmaster, nitesite, nv, nv scopes, pard, pulsar, pulsar digex, range, rangefinder, rifle, rifles, scope, Scott Country, sightmark wraith, Sportsman Gun Centre, target, Thomas Jacks, torches, viking arms, wicked lights, yukon sightline
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Zeiss’s DTI review with Chris Parkin
Chris Parkin gives his verdict on Zeiss’ first foray into thermal imaging, with the new DTI. It was only a matter of time before some of the big European names began to seriously flirt with night vision and thermal imaging, and…
Tagged with: Chris Parkin, deer, deer stalking, dti, hunt, monocular, night vision, product, quarry, review, thermal, thermal binocular, thermal imaging, zeiss
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Posted in Features, Reviews
SPONSORED: Real World Hunting International
Conservation is at the heart of everything RWI do. It’s a well-known fact that game farms are leading the way for sustainable hunting, and Olivewoods is no exception to this. Olivewoods Game Farm is located 1-hour north-east of Port Elizabeth…
Tagged with: conservancy, conservation, farm, farms, game farm, hunt, hunting, olivewoods, poaching, real world hunting international, rwi, species, stalk
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What are the essentials of a hunting kit?
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…
Tagged with: animals, b/c classification, baselayers, Berghaus, binos, boots, comfort, essentials, farm land, first lite hunting, geoballistics, gps, hanwag, hunt, kit, kuiu yukon gaiters, lecia geovid hdr 8x42, Leicas, light, meindl island, norrona douvre, pack, packout, performance, pro gtx, rifle, scarpa, scarpas, SEAK, smartwool, sport wax, spotting scope, stag, stone glacier de havilland, stormtight, Wicklow Mountains, Will O’Meara
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Best thermal imagers on the market
Thermal imagers continue to grow in popularity – here we have some of the best heat-seeking optics on the market. Pulsar Helion 2 XP50 Pulsar Helion 2 XP50 The new Pulsar Helion XP50 monocular builds upon their past success to provide…
Tagged with: ATN, digital, dti, Highland Outdoors, hunt, hunting app, market, monocular, optic, optics, pulsar, pulsar helion, range, rangefinder, riflescopes, scopes, scott country international, shell, thermal, thermal imagers, thermal imagery, thermal scope, thermal sensor, Thomas Jacks, viking shoot, WiFi, zeiss
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Savage BA Stealth review
Mark Ripley takes delivery of a new foxing rifle, the Savage BA Stealth review, and after the customary range work, wastes no time in getting it blooded in the field. If there’s one thing that’s always exciting other than gaining…
Tagged with: bipod, bullets, deer, field, foxing, gun, hunt, mark ripley, night vision, range, rifle, scopes, scott country international, shooting, shotgun, shots, sightmark wraith, stalking
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Posted in Features, Hunting
