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Sporting Shooter and its sister titles Rifle Shooter and Clay Shooter are all under the editorial control of the extraordinary Dom Holtam.
Hunters and wildlife watchers both love the Eriksberg estate in Southern Sweden. You can go there to drink in nature with a pair of binos,
It’s time for the Ardnamurchan hind cull. Niall Rowantree is up the hill with Robert Sajitz and Alexandra Baur of Blaser, Sporting Shooter editor Rebecca
Work with people like Roy, Crow and the rest, and it’s not all going to go according to plan. And it doesn’t. Here is where
We’ve gone 360! Immerse yourself in a driven big game hunt in Germany. Join Charlie in the stand for the highs and lows of a
It is driven hunting at its finest. Paul Childerley is on the Zeiss Media Hunt on the Laubach estate in Hesse, Germany. he tries out
When the rest of Europe freezes in winter, woodcock head for the west coast of the British Islaes where the gulf stream keeps the land
Gameshooting in the UK has a strong sense of fashion, believe it or not. Here is what to wear if you are asked pheasant or
Crow is looking good as he shoots pheasants with Childerley Sporting in the English Home Counties. The reason? He is modelling the new range of
Top rifle review Tim Pilbeam has a Merkel Helix, a Blaser R8 and a Browning Maral to play with as he runs through the pros
Andy Crow is out after foxes for a local shoot. In the latest in the series ‘Federal on the Farm’, he has some new toys
Going gameshooting in the UK? Don’t know what to bring by way of guns and cartridges? This film is for you. Edward King lays it
Niall Rowantree is in the middle of the red hind cull (female red deer) at Ardnamurchan in the Highlands of Scotland. Robert Sajitz from German
Jamie Chandler is out after a Hampshire triple – a squirrel, a dove and a rabbit – with his BSA Ultra XL This item is
Frome & District Pistol Club in Somerset, UK, has a new range, thanks to support from the NRA. Charlie Jacoby watches shooters put it through
If you think a golden eagle is big, wait until you see an African crowned eagle. Roy Lupton’s friend Sang from South Korea has one
Badgers are the countryside’s vacuum cleaners. They tidy up a lot of wildlife. Left unchecked, however, and they can suck up the rug with the
You are going on a British gameshooting day. But can you bring your gundog? In the latest in his Shoot Curious series, Edward King gives
Are you equipped to deal with a bullet or knife wound in the field? Many hunters do not prepare for the worst case scenario even
It is driven hunting Andy Crow-style. He is on a driven day in the South-East of England with his cousin Gary. It’s bright and cold
You are going on a British gameshooting day. But what do you eat and drink? In the latest in his Shoot Curious series, Edward King
Tim Pilbeam is learning about charging boar, running boar and high seat boar. In his new outing in the Rucksack & Rifle series, he
Don’t be intimidated by the funny way shooters tip keepers. Here is what to do if you are asked on a driven bird shoot in
For eight years, Roy has been stalking up to one of the finest fallow bucks he has seen in the UK – and letting it
Andy Crow wants to protect his maize crop from pigeons – and he is also lookg forward to a big day as he has seen
Anyone who manages a deer herd is doing it because they want the best for those animals – but sometimes it gets personal. Roy Lupton
You clatter antlers together – that’s how. Roy Lupton shows the secrets of fallow buck calling during the fallow rut, and brings the deer in
Jamie Chandler puts the new BSA Ultra XL through its paces by attempting a Hampshire triple: a squirrel, a pigeon and a rabbit. This item
Out with the night vision: Paul Hodson runs a clay ground, is a keen foxshooter and, in this item, shows of his skills as an
Roy Lupton goes to Sweden to find out about the Aimpoint rifle site, how it is the choice of both boar shooters and Norman Schwarzkopf’s
It is the second part of our deerstalking trip to Balmacaan in Inverness-shire. This time Lionel Neuville and stalker Daniel Logie have a 600-metre stalk
Will it be a red stag or a billy goat? ‘Solway Stalker’ Colin Lockerbie offers both on his ground in Dumfried and Galloway. As part
Top stalker Paul Childerley shows how he does a suspended gralloch – the easiest and most hygienic way to gralloch a small deer. You need
It’s Andy Crow’s guide to decoying. How he sets his patterns, what kinds of cartridges he chooses and, crucially, what chokes he selects for his
Tim Pilbeam is after sheep in Spain – Barbary sheep. It’s a tough mountain hunt. To go hunting in Spain, visit www.spanishunters.com For Sauer rifles,
That little red dot – the illuminated reticle – has made riflescopes much easier to use. The technology behind it is staggering. We visit the
Have a couple of hours to spare? When Andy Crow does, he gathers his gun and his decoys, and heads out to keep the pigeons
Tim Pilbeam is out after boar in Sweden. Find out how he uses dogs to bring them down. For more about Mamima Jakt, go to
The girls are on tour – and they want to hit the bucks. Larysa Switlyk flies in to Prague to go to one of the
Winchester designed a polymer-tipped bullet especially for whitetail deer that’s now available in Europe for roedeer. Charlie Jacoby goes stalking with Carl Harrison of Devon
The fallow bucks are wreaking havoc on Andy Crow’s crops. He is out to get them with a heavy barrelled Tikka T3 in .243 with
Paul Childerley has a new Sako 85. The deer manager from Bedfordshire unboxes it and sets it up to go stalking. For more about Sako,
John Tobin has animal magnetism. A lot of it may be to do with the instrument tucked in his pocket – but it’s what he
In the latest of our Rucksack & Rifle series, Tim Pilbeam is in Inverness-shire with Lachie Smith looking for a sika stag. It is autumn
We join a party of guns at the Aberarder shoot in Inverness-shire for a day’s driven pheasant and partridge. It is a beautifully-kept estate run
Creeping up on roebuck in Scotland, were out with top deerstalker Lachie Smith. He looks after some ground near the Monadhliath Hills – scrubby, lumpy
Fallow bucks are in season and foxes are easy to shoot. Andy Crow hosts Dominic Holtam from Sporting Shooter and long-range shooting specialist Ulf Lindroth
It’s a long hot afternoon after roebucks. Roy is calling them in, looking for the right cull animal to shoot. He discusses technique, both for
We follow the work on a Scottish sporting estate for a whole year – shooting grouse, then pheasants, catching hares with eagles, watching nature at
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