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Why should a gun be moved by the whole body?
Why do you and other instructors make a point of stressing the gun should be moved by the whole body, particularly when shooting crossers and quartering birds? Read more
Can I retrieve a deer I have shot?
If I shoot a roe deer on my own ground and it runs on to someone else's land, am I allowed to go and retrieve it? Read more
Is this Nikko shot gun any good?
I have been offered a Nikko over-under shotgun in a private sale. It looks good, but I can find no references to the manufacturer. What do you know about these guns? Read more
Can I shoot muntjac with No.3 shot?
We are seeing increasing numbers of Muntjac on our shoot and some of the guns want to shoot them with the No.3 shot we use for foxes. Is that legal? And what are the seasons for Muntjac? Read more
My scores are down since I got fat!
I have put a lot of weight on and it's noticeable that my Sporting scores have gone into gradual decline ever since. Why is this? I feel as fit as I ever did and visit the gym three times a week for weight training. Read more
Can Muntjac cast and grow antlers anytime?
Is it true that Muntjac can cast and grow antlers at any time of the year? Read more
When can I use non-toxic shot on Canada geese?
Please will you clarify where and when we can shoot Canada geese with non-toxic shot; for instance, over stubble and grass fields, whether or not they might be causing damage? Read more
Can I shoot pigeon over stubble fields?
Could you please be able to confirm that under the General Licence we are permitted to shoot pigeon over stubble fields? Read more
How can I catch my first magpie to decoy with?
We have got three Larsen traps for magpies, but want to know how we can catch our first decoy bird. Have you got any tips? Read more
How effective are comb raisers?
I want to raise the height of my comb and see that you can buy off the shelf raisers. How effective are they? Read more
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