Unfortunate circumstances means there has to be a quick change of plan for Chris Dalton as he stalks red hinds at Kinnaird You can plan all you like… It’s funny how the best laid plans in stalking often don’t materialise…
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Tikka T1X rifle review
Stuart Wilson gets to grips with the Tikka T1X and discovers rimfire excellence concealed in a centrefire disguise Rimfires, particularly the .22LR variety are probably my most-used and most-loved guns. A mooch around your ground with a decent .22LR slung…
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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,…
Will O’Meara takes on a big challenge
Regular rifle competitor Will O’Meara has struggled with the lack of shooting opportunities in 2020 – now he is attempting one of the toughest challenges of all. With all the lockdown restrictions in place, I didn’t get to compete in…
The Shooting Show – Protecting Pheasants with Mark Ripley and the Wraith HD
In this week’s episode, we join Mark as he heads out after one or two foxes that have been taking pheasant poults from a nearby wood on a local game shoot. SUBSCRIPTION OFFER: We are offering a 10% discount on…
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Posted in News, The Shooting Show
The Shooting Show – South Ayrshire for the start of the roe doe season
We are out in South Ayrshire for the latest episode of The Shooting Show as we approach the start of the roe doe season. It is towards the end of my cull but I wanted to check one of the…
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How to get the best aim when shooting uphill or downhill
How do you adjust point of aim when shooting uphill or downhill? Will O’Meara says there are numerous factors to consider when shooting at an angle. “Imagine you are shooting from the top of a cliff to a target on…
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SPONSORED: Don’t miss R&B Range Day!
Don’t miss your chance to visit a range open day in Malmsbury, hosted by BASC and R&B Sporting! R&B Sporting (www.rbsporting.co.uk) together with BASC are delighted to be hosting a Range Open Day at the UK’s Premier Deer Stalking and…
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Early season stalking with Will O’Meara
As Will O’Meara gears up for early season stalking in Ireland, he suggests his top tips for getting ahead of the game. Some preseason checks should help avoid disaster On some parts of the world, hunting is a year-round activity.…
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Introducing new stalkers to roebuck
With a lightened workload ahead of the red stag season, Chris Dalton is able to enjoy the experience of introducing new stalkers to roebuck. To me, September is a slightly strange month in the stalking calendar. It is a great…
