The first silage has been cut, and Tom Davies of Dartmoor Deer Services is taking advantage of the new vistas that have opened up, having a busy few nights on the foxes. He has developed a new technique with his night vision scope, switching on the IR lamp to stop the fox in its tracks so he can take the shot.
Dartmoor Deer Services DartmoorDeerServices.com/
Pulsar thermal and night vision Pulsar-Vision.co.uk/hunting/
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Combining for foxes
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Robert Bucknell’s foxshooting diary
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