.338 BR calibre review: The .338 BR is just the thing for the woodland stalker who wants a calibre that can produce one-shot kills without damaging the meat.
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Game licences to be scrapped
As of 1 August this year, both the game licence and the gamedealers’ licence are to be scrapped.
Germany hosts largest fair in Europe
The world’s gun trade gathered in Nuremberg, in Germany, last weekend, for the largest trade show in Europe
Woodpecker woodcock
Try this unusual recipe for woodcock, says Mark Hinge, and wow your guests
Covercrop makeover
If you’re a new keeper eager to give your shoot a facelift, perhaps a consultation with the covercrop doctors is in order. Ian Valentine visits Devon for a spot of…
Control methods questioned by deerstalkers
Burgeoning deer numbers have been the subject of much debate in recent years, but methods of control in some parts of the country could be severely damaging the UK’s population…
Behind the Control Arms campaign
Research historian Mark Govier has conducted an extensive investigation into the Control Arms campaign and it's impact on the UK's legitimate shooters
Robin Page challenges the do gooders
Robin Page argues that the reintroduction of species long since extinct is a dangerous experiment - but will UK conservationists realise the perils before it is too late?
Are you able to date my BSA shotguns?
I have two BSA shotguns: one is serial number 37473, the other 25947. Are you are able to date them?
Where hunting and shooting co-exist
Charlotte Lycett Green looks at the close relationship shooting and hunting enjoy in Cotley Harrier country
Coastal access catastrophe
Proposals by Natural England could see areas of coast opened up to ramblers as well as fowlers
Ruger M77 Mk2 rifle review
Ruger M77 Mk2 rifle review: The Ruger M77 rifle has withstood the test of time and is revamped in the Mk2, making it anything but a standard stalking rifle.
Can you tell me about my McCarthy Buck shotgun?
Some 40 years ago I bought a double-barrelled shotgun made by McCarthy Buck. Can you tell me anything about the maker and the age of the gun? I would also…
Hawking on horseback
Helen Nakielny, having trained her team of hawk and horse, is ready to set out on an inaugural hunting adventure, so she heads out at the crack of dawn in…
Hunting fights back after ban
Two years after the ban, hunts are still out, Conservatives offer a lifeline, but are foxes in decline?
Cumbrian SSSIs fall foul of waste protection
144 of Cumbria’s Sites of Specific Scientific Interest (SSI’s) have been excluded from a list of locations to be given special protection from waste dumping
Shooting Times receives gamefarmers’ honour
Shooting Times wins the Game Farmers' Association NFU Mutual Perpetual Trophy – awarded for support to the gamefarming industry
Suffolk shooters face bird flu restrictions
Shooters feel their sport is unnecessarily being targeted; claims of DEFRA knee-jerk reaction.
Do you think a rottweiler could be trained as a gundog?
I have an ESS and intend to obtain another dog later in the year. I have reviewed many breeds, but have always been a fan of rottweilers. I recall reading…
Rottweil .410 shotgun review
Take a look at the Rottweil over-under .410, a small-bore shotgun with a beautiful stock and a lot of class.