Move over Justice League, because Napier of London have announced the formation of a new group of industry professionals dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in field sports. For some time Napier has benefited from feedback from a number of…
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Napier announces new group of field experts
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Norma supports Great British Shooting Awards with sponsorship
Ammo manufacturer Norma has given the Great British Shooting Awards a big boost by announcing it will sponsor the Professional Stalker of the Year award at the second annual Awards. Norma, distributed in the UK by RUAG, will sponsor the…
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A look ahead to the Northern Shooting Show
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…
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The top 10 new rifle releases
If you’re after something new, there are plenty of new releases on the market to catch your eye – whatever quarry you’re after. Rimfire 1. Steyr Mannlicher Zephyr Steyr Mannlicher haven’t offered rimfires for years – but the Zephyr…
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Perfect Precision: Stuart Wilson tests out the Ruger .22 Precision
Bringing the big-gun experience to the rimfire world? Stuart Wilson finds out if the Ruger .22 Precision can punch above its calibre. Unboxing – whether a rifle or anything else new – is one of the purest joys of life.…
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First steps in the field
As the opening of the roebuck season draws close, David Barrington Barnes recalls his first ever stalks after the UK’s most beloved deer species. If ever I had any doubts about becoming a deer stalker, these were dispelled by my…
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It’s just three months until the Northern Shooting Show!
It’s just three months to go now until the Northern Shooting Show gets under way, and in preparation, the NSS has confirmed more exhibitors and brands have been added to the event. On their new confirmed sponsors, the NSS said:…
Spotlight on… wild boar
Editor-in-chief Peter Carr considers the wild boar’s successful re-establishment in the UK and the various methods of controlling the species
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Thermal imaging gets more accessible thanks to the FLIR Scout TK
SPONSORED: Compact and lightweight thermal imagers gives you a clear view regardless of light conditions
Uncertain Origins
Editor Pete Carr charts the history of the roe deer in the UK, from the rapid post-war population explosion back to near extinction at the turn of the 19th century
