The relentless rain has not put people off getting out there and shooting. After all, January birds are high and fast and certainly not to be missed. https://instagram.com/p/BAFKu7jEDcN Wet in…
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Campaign calls for country coats to help Syria
It is hoped that shoots over the Christmas period will collect unwanted coats for the CountryCoats2Syria appeal to relieve the humanitarian crisis in Syria. CountryCoats2Syria organiser George Bowyer said: “The…
Law Commission recommends ‘overhaul’ of firearms law
The Law Commission report, published today, aims to make recommendations to solve the problems that undermine the effectiveness of the law governing the acquisition and possession of firearms. The existing…
‘Major upturn’ in women shooters this grouse season
This year’s grouse shooting season has seen an ‘major upturn’ in demand from women shooters and the increasingly popular all women shooting clubs according to reports from The Gift of Grouse campaign…
Time Inc. UK launches the Field & Country Fair
Time Inc. UK, the publisher of The Field, Shooting Gazette, Shooting Times, Sporting Gun, Country Life and Horse & Hound further expands its portfolio of events with the launch of…
New gameshooting cartridges launched
London gunmaker John Rigby & Co. is offering a new selection of shotgun cartridges. The new cartridges claim to feature the latest developments in shotgun cartridge technology due to input from Royal Warrant-holding Hull…
Fierce competition at the Game to Eat Student Chef of the Year
Jack wowed the judges with his whole roasted partridge accompanied by beetroot three ways, a mushroom duxelle, pickled wild mushrooms, red vein sorrel and a red wine jus. Jack, who…
Our Happy Winners
Congratulations to the lucky winners of our competitions from Shooting Times, Sporting Gun, Shooting Gazette and Shooting UK. Next time it could be you!
Sixty pheasants slaughtered in gruesome attack
The birds were decapitated and their heads impaled on fence posts at the Wasing Estate on October 10 after the attackers used catapults to knock the pheasants from their perches in…
Hunter mistakenly shoots two moose in Norway zoo
The hunter, who has not been named, was hunting near the Polar Park Arctic Wildlife Centre in Trom, northern Norway, when he shot two moose who live in the zoo…
10 gundog Instagrams to enjoy
Do you mind if I rest here? #shooting #dogs #gundog #retriever golden #pup #country #winter #season A photo posted by Kyle (@kyleandrewmcbride) on Oct 15, 2015 at 12:34am PDT Ever…
A week in wildfowling
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Scottish wildlife crime falls by 20 per cent
A 20 per cent decrease was welcomed by Scottish Land and Estates who said that this momentum needed to be maintained. The government and police should continue to devote resources…
Scottish champion shooter wins prestigious sponsorship
Jonny recently became the 2015 Gallery Rifle Centrefire and 1500 Smallbore National Champion. He adds this to a string of recent wins in the shooting pistol discipline, having won events…