Hare fights back
This video of a brave hare fighting of a large bird of prey has gone viral. The clip doing the rounds on Facebook via newsflare.com
This video of a brave hare fighting of a large bird of prey has gone viral. The clip doing the rounds on Facebook via newsflare.com
They are moving into the binoculars market with a bang. Two European gunmakers have launched a range of new optics. Browning Europe has brought out
See someone lamping in Co Kerry, Ireland, and the Gardai would like you to call them. The Irish constabulary told the Irish Independent that those
The last of the season’s stratospheric pheasants: we are at Warter Priory in Yorkshire with high-bird specialist Ross Neville to enjoy some spectacular shooting. Also,
Florida has a well-known problem with Burmese pythons that now roam wild in the Everglades. Wildlife officials have tried all kinds of different methods of
A film of a lad facing off the kick from a shotgun has gone viral. Anthony Campbell from Illinois is shooting two-shot from a 12-gauge:
The Famous Grouse whisky is has a new brand called ‘Black Grouse’ and, to celebrate, it is raising money for black grouse protection. It has
Tasmania is banning guns that the police ‘do not like the look of’. Tasmania Police’s new guidelines will allow them to deem guns illegal if
Decoy manufacturer Sillosocks has a new owner. UK ShootWarehouse has acquired the business’s interests outside the USA and Canada. Sillosocks makes pigeon, crow, goose and
The perils of talking to antis: mobile phone footage captures the moment a hunt master tells a female activist he’d ‘quite like to s***’ her
It’s a deerstalking double as Paul Childerley takes Cai Ap Bryn and Johan ‘Trigger’ Solheim out after Chinese water deer. They are stalking these fascinating
Donald Trump’s ‘Big day’ on national security includes new guidelines on gun control. The good news for the American NRA and most American gun owners
Bird flu has hit a game farm in Lancashire. DEFRA says it will oversee the slaughter of 10,000 pheasants after the H5N8 strain of avian flu
Here’s a new reason to pick up litter in the countryside. A deer that found an empty glass bottle has died. The animal put it’s
An Olympic shooting coach has shown off his skills on Chinese TV. Olympic shooting coach Zhou Shibing uses his air rifle to blast lids off
UK airgun distributor Armex stepped in to help the Grand Tour. Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond’s new series needed a gun rack. Armex
A suspect has been caught on camera allegedly stealing a Trijicon scope and American Defense MFG mount at the ShotShow in Last Vegas. Standholder American
Namibia’s professional hunting association NAPHA welcomes China’s decision to ban ivory trade and processing by the end of 2017. NAPHA vice president Royston Wright says
There are as many as 400,000 new criminals in Scotland. That’s the conclusion of BASC, which warns that BASC is warning that more than 400,000
In HotAir airgun news this week: BASC condemns Scottish airgun laws, Armex helps out the Grand Tour, HatsanUSA moving into bigger warehouse, Zhou Shibing blasts
Two ramblers claim to have spotted a black panther known as the Beast of Cumbria. Husband and wife Liz and Stuart Wild were walking in
A video which shows lads and their terriers keeping the streets of Liverpool clean from rats is the new target of animal rights activists at
Rich Leonard has his Air Arms S510 on dove patrol in South Africa. He is controlling these pest birds on a farm in the Cape.
Dash cam footage shows an impressive near miss with four moose. Canadian James Levesque is driving on Highway 631 in northern Ontario when four moose
Piet Warren looks at the carcase of his latest dead rhinos and says resignedly: “Live rhinos are worth only a third of dead rhinos. If
Around 300 shooters paid US$50 each to take part in the 2017 Eastern US Predator Calling Championship in Virginia. Brown and Mike Burgess from Maryland won the
We are flushing wild boar with dogs this week. Tim Pilbeam is in Sweden to find out how they do it. Meanwhile, Roy Lupton uncovers
Outdoor news website TheMonocular.com is holding a Facebook competition for the best video clip of 2016. It has posted the top five. Leave a comment on their
A girl who put a picture of her first deer on her T-shirt and wore it to school, was ‘shamed’ by her teacher. When 9-year-old
Top game shot and 26-times world champion George Digweed had a lucky escape when his tractor caught fire. George was mowing maize at the shoot
Cornish anti shoots at hunt YouTube, Jeremy Clarkson on a shoot – photo, Packham gets his birds in a twist – Twitter, Bird table raider
A 47-point buck is the new world record for a non-typical whitetail deer. Stephen Tucker, 26, hunted the deer with a muzzleloader in Tennessee. According
Farm worker, Zwelake Dyan, was lucky to escape with his life when he was attacked by a huge male leopard on a game reserve in
Antis are furious with Beirut hunters who are safeguarding the airport from bird strikes by shooting seagulls on a rubbish dump on the flight path.
What happens when you put two of the UK’s top shooting characters in a pigeon hide? You get a wrecked drone, a bad haircut, a
Roger Lait is off to one of the UK’s top football clubs to shoot the foxes. We all know foxes like football. And we all
Run an estate in Scotland and it’s not all summer grouse, salmon and stags. In the winter, you have to bring down hind numbers on
We are hunting and shooting rhinos from helicopters – not to kill them but to drug them, health-check them and tag them. It is one
Go bowhunting and you need to get close to animals. In Africa that means many times the excitement. Go bowhunting and you also need to
Three days of fabulous woodcock shooting in the Highlands of Scotland, all packed into our lead item on #FieldsportsBritain this week. Charlie Jacoby is out
Crow is modelling shooting clothing – and where better to do that than a shoot? He is out with Paul Childerley in Bedfordshire, trying not
We are hunting deer in Scotland with Blaser rifles. The hind cull is underway in Ardnamurchan and Niall Rowantree has asked Robert Sajitz from Blaser
Jamie wants to shoot a ‘Churchill’ – a bird that flies, an animal in a tree and an animal on the ground. Today he is
We are shooting badgers in this week’s #FieldsportsBritain. Tim Pilbeam goes to Sweden to see how they manage badgers and conserve local wildlife. Meanwhile, Roy
Crow’s on his first big pheasant shoot of the 2016/2017 season. It’s a bright, clear day, and the birds are flying high. What’s challenging him
Tim Pilbeam is on a technically perfect boar hunt. He has been trained on boar by Swedish experts Mamima Jakt. They’ve put him in front
Andy Crow is shooting pigeons and Roy Lupton is on a driven wild boar hunt plus stalking in to a monster fallow buck in Sweden.
It’s out with the rifle as deer ruts are underway all over Britain. We look at this year’s sika rut in Dorset with the help
Pistol shooting is back. the opening of the Cheylesmore Range at Bisley means Team GB pistol shooters can practice in the UK – and we
It’s a short sharp Fieldsports Britain this week: Roy is calling fallow deer in the South of England, and a lad in the North of
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