On Test: BSA Defiant Bullpup – with Jamie Chandler
Jamie Chandler gets his hands on the new bullpup air rifle from BSA, the Defiant bullpup. He is out to test its worth on pigeons around a Hampshire farm. This item appears on YouTube in Fieldsports Britain, episode 487 Fcha.nl/fieldsportsbritain487 ▶ For more from BSA, visit www.bsaguns.co.uk ▶ Click here for all of Jamie’s […]
Grey squirrel shooting tactics
Paul Childerley is after squirrels. They are chewing up the water pipes in his pheasant pens, and this is the time of year they greys tuck into songbird nests, eating eggs and chicks. He is out with fellow gamekeeper Scott, to deal with the animals and their dreys in woodland on his shoot. It’s the […]
Fieldsports Britain – Big Squirrel Hunt, episode 487
With spring underway and songbirds starting the long struggle to raise their broods, it’s a good time of year to go out and shoot grey squirrels. Gamekeeper Paul Childerley and his buddy Scott are doing just that, with Remington semi-auto and pump, in woodlands around their Bedfordshire shoot. Jamie Chandler is on pest control duty, […]
David Attenborough speaks out for salmon
Sir David Attenborough has joined the campaign to save salmon. The noted naturalist and BBC TV presenter is backing a campaign by Salmon & Trout Conservation Scotland with a new video to mark International Year of the Salmon. It includes an attack on salmon farms, and is made by keen hunting YouTubers, the Pace Brothers.
Two buzzards get into a tangle, talons locked together
Two buzzards got into a tangle – and out of it when they saw a dog, A friend of Fieldsports Channel viewer Nick Tait found the buzzards locked by their talons, lying in undergrowth in West Sussex, UK. He lifted them out with the aim of setting them free, they took one look at his […]
Yorkshire water cancels grousemoor leases
Yorkshire Water is reviewing the future of grouse shooting moors it owns in Calderdale. Following news that the Government now believes the RSPB line that grousemoors are widespread killers of hen harriers, the utility firm said it would review the future management of Baitings, Turley Holes and Higher House Moors, which spread along the South […]
Antis close down Welsh pheasant shoot
The League Against Cruel Sports has stopped shooting at a Bettws Hall shoot. The Welsh shoot operator leases the 750-acre estate at Gregynog Hall in Newtown, Powys, where shooting has taken place for centuries. The Davies family gifted the estate to the university of Wales. In 2018, the League Against Cruel Sports obtained via a […]
