Merkel traditional double hunting rifle – not just for safaris
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdnwOgM0_1c The double rifle is a classic design, the pride and joy of any manufacturer’s product range – and this Merkel really is a beauty. “The only way really to make a double rifle is the traditional way, with craftsmen – and in the Merkel factory in Suhl they still retain the craftsmen and the […]
Fieldsports Britain – bucks, bullets and Buddhists
youtu.be/FEm9cfrGDOQ Tim’s after fallow and Tom’s shooting roe. Tim Pilbeam is stalking fallow as the final outing in his grand copper bullet test: 350 deer on the deck and only one runner. Meanwhile, it’s 1st April – the opening of the roebuck season in Britain – and Dartmoor deerstalker Tom Davies is out after cull […]
Green attack on grouse – Fieldsports News, 7 April 2021
Here are the links: Greens con Scots on grouse – Facebook Moss grows better on burnt moors – Science Direct + GWCT + Daily Mirror gets it wrong BASC gives SNP a way out for its disastrous deer policy – BASC Disposable barbecues start Easter wildfires – Facebook + Devon Live If you’re heading out […]
How to shoot loopers, with Sam Green
That difficult target which goes up, around and – well, if you haven’t shot it by then you’re in trouble. Or are you? FITASC world champion Sam Green explains his technique for shooting loopers. For Browning, go to Browning.eu Sam shoots a B525 Ultra XS Read our review on Fieldtester For lessons with Sam Green, […]
1st April roebuck stalking
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iclumg4HqCM If you have been itching to get out on the roebucks, 1st April is the day you can do it in the UK. Pro stalker Tom Davies of Dartmoor Deer Services takes his old friend Mike Maslin for a look-around with a rifle to see what’s on his ground, and maybe to shoot one […]
Fallow buck shot with copper
What reaction does Tim Pilbeam get when he shoots deer with non-toxic rounds? Today, he is out after one of the 350 deer he and his team of stalkers are shooting over four months. He is stalking a fallow buck in Sussex. Tim’s copper bullets series Play Play Play Previous Next Our other films with […]
Seeland Hawker Advance jacket and trousers – review
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9H1xhbW4xc Cornish deerstalker Ollie Williams has been testing the Seeland Hawker Advance set of jacket and trousers – and he’s impressed. The Hawker Advance jacket is a technical shell jacket designed to withstand any weather conditions while being light weight and low noise. It has a windproof and waterproof Seetex membrane and taped seams. The […]
Leupold Alumina flip back rifle scope caps – review
Scope caps are a small thing, but they can make all the difference to a day’s deer stalking, as professional deer manager Mike Robinson explains. “I spent ten hours on the hill in Scotland, in driving rain all day long. At the end of the day, when I finally came to shoot the hind and […]