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Best stalking items for cold weather

Posted on August 22, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

As we approach autumn, you can survive sub-zero stalks in the worst weather with our selection of stalking clothing and footwear. Aigle Parcours 2 ISO Boot Aigle Parcours 2 ISO Boot Getting your feet wet and cold can be a…

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VikingShoot launch new website

Posted on May 6, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Viking Arms have just announced the launch of their brand new website. Viking Arms have got you covered whether you are a rifle or target shooter, whether you enjoy shooting clays or testing game birds, or both! And they have…

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Roebuck stalking with the next generation

Posted on February 25, 2020 by towens — 1 Comment ↓

Sporting Rifle editor Pete Carr does his bit to introduce the next generation as he takes granddaughter Sienna out on her first roebuck stalk. Credit: Dieter Hopf / Getty Images It’s always a pleasure to introduce youngsters to the sport…

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The Shooting Show – post-rut roebuck in Yorkshire

Posted on September 3, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

The rut may be over but there’s plenty of stalking action yet to he had. Presenter Pete is out on home turf after a cull buck – but, despite plenty of does and followers making an appearance, bucks are strangely…

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Final countdown to the Northern Shooting Show

Posted on May 2, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

We’re just days away now from the 2019 edition of the Northern Shooting Show. The NSS has unveiled its traffic plan for the 2019 show, which will use three entrances instead of one when it returns to the Great Yorkshire…

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A look ahead to the Northern Shooting Show

Posted on April 13, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Whether you’re a shooting show stalwart, or a game fair fan, there’s bound to be something for you at the Northern Shooting Show this year. The Northern Shooting Show is back for its fourth year on 11-12 May and will…

Merkel Helix Speedster review

Posted on October 21, 2018 by richardt — No Comments ↓

The Merkel Helix Speedster appears to be an innovative solution to the problem of a thumbhole-stocked straight-pull rifle, but does the reality match up? Stuart Wilson finds out