Fieldsports Britain – Pigeonshooting, gundog pups and how to be a better person

Pigeons, gundogs, and how to get qualified as a hunter and a shooter this week. – Andy ‘Crowman’ Crow is shooting pigeons with a Winchester SX3. – The Fieldsports Channel cocker spaniel is having puppies (here’s a blow-by-blow account of how to do it AND how not to do it). You can be better through […]
NVQ for hunt staff

Hunt staff are taking an NVQ1 in animal care and health & Safety, backed by the Countryside Alliance and run by Haddon Training from Wiltshire. So what can a Government-sponsored course do for hunting folk? We join a lad from the Kimblewick Hunt who is on it. This item first appeared in Fieldsports Britain episode […]
How to pass your DSC1 Deer Stalking Certificate

We pick up tips from a group of deer stalkers on the National Gamekeepers Organisation DSC1 course. They get to learn about gun safety, rifle accuracy, deer habits and the law, a quarry identification test and questions about meat hygiene. For the last part, they visit a £3 million game processing unit on a private […]