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Shooting Foxes with Thermal

Roy’s out for an evening on the foxes. It’s his first evening out for a while, as his birds have been keeping him at home

New Javelin Bipods

New Javelin Bipods

It’s a small British company that’s doing big business worldwide. Spartan Precision Equipment makes the Javelin bipods that are popular in Europe and soon to

500+ birds in the bag

What do you do pigeons are munching their way through 70 acres of flattened crops? You call in your buddies and their shotguns. That’s what

A Year in the Life of Red Deer

The wildlife – the scenery – the deerstalking. Over 12 months, we follow wildlife manager Niall Rowantree as he looks after the deer on the

Jack Pyke Pro Sporting 2017

Jack Pyke Pro Sporting 2017

All the action from the Jack Pyke Pro Sporting 2017, held at Sporting Targets clayground in Bedfordshire. We hook up with Andy Crow among other

How to boresight a rifle

How to boresight a rifle

How do you look down a rifle barrel and start the zeroing process? Sim Hay visits Brace’s rifle range, south of Bristol, UK, and learns

Corvid Control

Corvid Control

Jackdaws are damaging the crops and farm manager Andy Crow is going to do something about them. He packs his pigeon-shooting kit – with a

Charity Shoots

Charity Shoots

George Digweed MBE is on a charity day for the Prince’s Countryside Fund, organised by EJ Churchill. Here’s how a well-run charity clay shoot should

Crow on Rabbits

Crow on Rabbits

Andy Crow has a rabbit problem on the farm he manages in Kent. After years of low rabbit numbers, this year they are back. He

Pigeon Shooting: Flock Focus

Pigeon Shooting: Flock Focus

When pigeons are feeding around a huge area, how do you bring them back to the point where you want to shoot them? Andy Crow

Bird flu and gameshooting

Bird flu is on the rise. It was found in Norfolk in early June 2017. DEFRA confirms that H5N8 avian flu is in a small

The Browning Blast

Browning invites a gang of shooting writers to France to burn through 24,000 rounds of ammunition. Shooting Sports editor Peter Moore, Rifle Shooter editor Dom

Review: Oakedge Shooting Ground

We go behind the scenes at Staffordshire clayshootiung ground Oakedge. How do they set up the targets? We talk to Oakedge’s Paul Hodson. For more

Airgun vs Rimfire

Airgun vs Rimfire

Tim Pilbeam is a powder hound. He likes guns that use cartridges with propellant. Chris Kemp works for airgun manufacturer Air Arms. So whose rifle

Early Season Roebuck

Early Season Roebuck

The roebuck stalking season is open. Charlie Jacoby heads to Cumbria with two US hunting TV stars: Larysa Switlyk and Lindsay Christensen. They are out

Spanish Mouflon Hunting

Tim heads into the hills behind the Costa del Sol to go mouflon and wild boar hunting. It’s a great way to end a hard

Sneaky rabbit hunt

Jamie Chandler has time for a crafty rabbit shoot without his wife finding out – and if he is quick. Ironically, he is on an

African farm pest control

Where pigeons are a pest and pheasants a gamebird in the UK, in South Africa, it is all about doves and guineafowl. Rich Leonard is

Roy’s daylight fox

Foxes are after lambs and baby deer in England at this time of year – and Roy is after foxes. This time he is calling

How to cape deer

Paul Childerley shows how to skin a deer in preparation for a full head mount by a taxidermist. For Sako rifles, go to GMK.co.uk For

#Eaglecam 1

Roy is up the Scottish hills with two golden eagles to help bring down mountain hare numbers – and to try out the #eaglecam he

Pigeon shoot (just the one)

Ryan Dawson of Cymru Hunters and Nick Richards of British Shooting Services ask Charlie Jacoby up for a day’s pigeon shooting in South Wales. Unfortunately,

Paul hunts trophy mouflon

Paul has been offered a trophy 75-80cm trophy mouflon in Hungary. They grow to more than 90cm here. He is on a recce to find

How a field trial works

Paul Childerley is hosting a field trial – and Andy Crow joins him to help put birds on the ground for the dog handlers. Find

Chinese Water Deer Double

Paul Childerley, Cai Ap Bryn and Johan ‘Trigger’ Solheim are stalking the field margins of Bedfordshire in search of Chinese water deer, perhaps the UK’s

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