Do British shooters need drug tests?
When Powys police started asking shooters to provide drug tests as part of their shotgun and firearms certificate applications, it sent shockwaves through the world
When Powys police started asking shooters to provide drug tests as part of their shotgun and firearms certificate applications, it sent shockwaves through the world
www.youtube.com/watch?v=22zvtFZrZAI Here are the links: Trophy ban ‘would harm Africa’s animals and villagers’ – Daily Mail Making money out of venison – TheBittescombeInn.com and FieldsportsChannel.tv/high-fiving-foxshooters
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OV4fe3rIewcWayne Martin is in Sweden for two days of driven boar and deer with the new Aimpoint COA red dot sight – his first time
We shoot a deer in a police station. It’s a good-news story for UK deer managers as a constabulary and the RSPCA call in a
The Scottish Government has tried all sorts of cunning plans to kill off recreational hunting and shooting of game. This time there are real fears
Here are the links: Scotland plans to hammer sporting estates – BASC Mass poaching bust on the Fens – YouTube RSPB ‘bird crime’ reports rubbished
The US government has written to the UK’s environment department DEFRA to ask it not to ban trophy imports. A letter from Doug Burgum, US
We are shooting and eating woodcock in Co Kerry with an outfit called The Hunter & The Chef. Owen from Cumbria Country Sports tries for
Here are the links: Police firearms licensing is failing the public – HMICFRS.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk Gun grab victim Sandy’s sheep attacked by fox – YouTube Gamekeeper kills
Here are the links: Sabs’ plans for trailhunting – TheNewHuntingBan.com/ Government stuffs up petition response – Petition.Parliament.uk/petitions/750236 Get yourself ‘enshrined’ for your intangible cultural heritage
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKpO464Z3fEHighland boar numbers are booming: Niall Rowantree looks at whether we can solve what could become rewilding’s latest horror story. Jaf Jefferson and the South
What is Keir Starmer planning to throw at the countryside in 2026? We ask Gareth Dockerty from BASC, Tim Bonner from the Countryside Alliance, Ed
Here are the links: Record turnout at Boxing Day meets – AOL YouGov says only half the country wants trailhunting ban – YouGov Bean geese
Helen Tinner is out to fill her freezer with venison. Attacks on fieldsports: We look ahead at what’s coming at us in 2026. Plus it’s
Here are the links: Starmer government reveals animal rights-driven welfare strategy – Gov.uk Shotgun licensing petition passes 100,000 signatures – Petition.parliament.uk BHSA drops terrierwork from
Lifelong shooter Darren Easton has finally won his case in court, with help from Fieldsports lawyer Layla. Cambridgeshire police seized Darren’s guns when he struggled
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AdqNW-weWSsWe’re out with the gang Keir Starmer wants to ban – ladies who go trailhunting. We have a gun grab story with a happy ending
Here are the links: 50,000 sign to keep shotguns off Section 1 – Sign the petition here Will Scotland end calls for deer wipe-out? –
youtu.be/qrHBbLVX0xo Retired professor Simon Denny comes to the 2025 Carter Jonas Game Fair Theatre to talk to Charlie about the future for upland gamekeepers. Simon
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwhamkwLzREWe are on Luing in the Inner Hebrides, walking up woodcock and snipe over dogs. Plus the excitement of coursing: we relive the Waterloo Cup.
We are on a young farmers’ game day, where George Lawrence tries out a new kind of non-lead shot on pheasants and partridges. John Myhill
Here are the links: UNESCO protection available for hunts and shoots – RuralPursuitsCommunity.com Write to your MP about shotguns on FACs – FieldsportsChannel.tv/shotguns-on-facs/ Hare poachers
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xiwKFkGWSZw Here are the links: Posting a picture with a gun lands man in cells – Daily Mail Cumbria fox death leads to 16 arrests
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxP5UbQq6ts We have Wayne Martin testing lead vs steel shot with Tim Pilbeam’s help. Wayne is shooting at ‘wildlife-wrapped’ ballistic gel to compare the two
The Westminster government plans to released a consultation on the future of shotguns, which it has indicated it wants to put on to section one
Here are the links: Farmers’ budget day protest – Facebook and Facebook Home Office shotgun survey – Home Office Gleaves returns as airgunning champ – Facebook
Owen from Cumbria Country Sports is hunting rabbits by day and by night. Another gun grab nightmare, this time for physiotherapist and smallholder Sandy who
Nottinghamshire physiotherapist and smallholder Sandy wanted a shotgun to protect her livestock from predators. She did everything right, applying for a certificate and getting professional
Here are the links: Wildlife crime convictions drop – WCL.org.uk Tiverton town council back antis – Devon Live Cornish birds of prey stolen – BBC
We are pheasant shooting on a Worcestershire estate that combines driven game with wine, weddings and deer. How does shooting kit from across the world
youtu.be/D6ZE8T1iRHc The last slipper at the Waterloo Cup came to the Carer Jonas Game Fair Theatre in 2025, 20 years after the last meeting at
Here are the links: Grass thy neighbour say Cumbria cops – Crimestoppers Bird releases near SACs must be reported to DEFRA – Gov.uk Campaigners persuade
We investigate the heartbreaking story of lifelong shooter Malcolm Anderson who loses his guns because his wife has terminal cancer. Wayne Martin is out after
youtu.be/n2Bl0XFI7KU News channel GB News sent reporter Jack Carson to the Game Fair in July 2025. While he was there, he came to the Carter
Police take a shooter’s guns because ‘his wife has cancer’ – then give them back after they watched our YouTube film. Malcolm Anderson has had
youtu.be/MhC-ilEN3Sc The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh have officially opened Purdey’s new gun shop in Berkshire. The Royal couple went to the Royal Berkshire Shooting
While Keir Starmer’s government is keen to ban trophy hunting in other peoples countries, it has no views about the roughly 20,000 stag heads handed
Who goes trophy hunting red stags in the Scottish Highlands, and why do they do it? We’re with Niall Rowantree at the start of the
youtu.be/2qZZKBwCJAI Speaking at the Biodiversity, Wildlife Management & Cultural Heritage Conference in London, David Jones, chair of the Reform UK campaign for the 2026 Welsh
Here are the links: Have your say on shotgun licensing changes – Facebook Farage promises to repeal trail hunting ban – FieldsportsChannel.tv/reform-pledges-reverse-labour-trail-hunting-ban Royal opening for
Here are the links: Army looks to shotguns to counter drones – Youtube MP ticks off police chief over gun licensing – Facebook Drug test
Paul Childerley is shooting driven grouse at Bolton Castle in the Yorkshire Dales. We’re back stalking stags on the Isle of Mull where a change
Here are the links: New fishing GCSE – Countryside Alliance Antis trash game pens – UnoffensiveAnimal.is Surrey Police inaction on poaching – Surrey Police Scottish
youtu.be/ecJCcooVTn0 Here is the story behind the PDS1. David Wright talks to the man who came up with it, Peter Jones – and asks the
Dan Thor gets more pigeons than he bargained for in an exciting day’s decoying on the drillings. Fieldsports Channel’s David swaps his camera for a
Here are the links: Police shoot escaped bull – Three.fm Scotland backs down on muirburn rules – Moorland Association on X Wales consults on greyhound
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdUSErJs5NU We are stalking into one of Dorset’s monster sika stags with a gold medal head. A group of schoolkids learn how to break down
Wet and wild in Mull: Tim Pilbeam battles the weather to get onto the stags. Terry Doe says what the well-dressed airgunner is wearing this
Here are the links: Pine martens released on Exmoor – BBC and TwoMoorsPineMartens.org Hunting worth €180 billion a year to Europe – FACE and YouTube DEFRA shadow’s
youtu.be/opxam757Z7E Ian Bell and Terry Behan from BASC join Nick Levett-Scrivener from non-lead cartridge importer Shooting Star to discuss the Westminster government’s plan to restrict