With thousands of lambs to protect, Mark Ripley puts in the hours with his rifle, Nightforce scope and thermal imager to keep them safe. It was still dark when I pulled up to the field gate, quietly slid back the…
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Full-time foxing with Mark Ripley
Tagged with: binoculars, farmers, fox, foxing, mark ripley, Nightforce scope, pulsar xp38, rifle, scope, thermal, thermal spotter
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Stuart Wilson’s rabbit raid
Credit: James Gledhill / Getty Images Stuart Wilson recruits two shooting buddies while on a .22 rabbit control mission, and is even kind enough to hand one of them the rifle. Don’t forget to check out the equipment used at…
Tagged with: 22, bipod, fox, lamping, nv scope, quarry, rabbit control, rifle, ruger, ruger precision .22, Stuart Wilson, targets, thermal
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The heat of the night
Credit: Richard Spiller / EyeEm / Getty Images In between foxing outings, Robert Bucknell remarks on how to get the most out of thermal imaging and how this technology has opened up a whole new world. Once again there’s little…
Tagged with: digital NV, digital scope, foxes, foxing, harvest, robert bucknell, thermal, thermal scope, vixens
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Top 11 new scope releases
We brought you our top 10 new rifle releases, and now we’re going one better by giving you our top 11 scope releases! 1. Leupold VX3i 6.5-20×40 EFR That EFR stands for Extended Focus Range – meaning this high-mag scope…
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NV versus TI
Following last issue’s product round-up, Mike Powell gives his thoughts on which of night vision and thermal imaging is really better for today’s fox shooter
Tagged with: foxing, hunting, night vision, scopes, shooting, spotting, thermal, thermal scope, visual
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Great British Shooting Awards: Shortlists revealed and voting begins
The shortlists are out for the Great British Shooting Awards, which aim to give recognition to the products, organisations and people that lead the way in the shooting industry.
Tagged with: airgun, ammunition, clothing, conservation, nv, optics, pulsar, rifles, shooting awards, shotgun, stalker, thermal, vote
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Ask the experts: Is a thermal imager still useful in the summer?
Are thermal imagers still worth it at this time of year, when nights are short and everything is warmer than usual?
Cautionary tail
Robert Bucknell relates a case of mistaken identity relating to a tailless fox and shows you how to get the best out of thermal and electronic callers
Tagged with: fox, fox hunting, muntjac, Tenterfield, thermal, thermal imaging, thermal spotter
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On test: Pulsar Trail XQ50 thermal riflescope
Is the the Pulsar XQ50 Trail set to be a new market leader in thermal riflescope? Mike Powell gets his hands on one to find out
Thermal imaging gets more accessible thanks to the FLIR Scout TK
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