Sotheby’s chairman, Henry Wyndham, is recuperating after he was shot in the face during a day grouse shooting.
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UK WILDLIFE LAWS SET FOR MAJOR OVERHAUL
Wildlife laws set for overhaul: The Game Acts could be first to go as Law Commission begins public consultation on revising wildlife legislation.
Could a Boxer become a decent gundog?
I have been told by a breeder that some of her boxers are trained as gundogs, something I find hard to believe.
Spider’s Appeal starts the 2012 grouse season in style
Barry Atkinson and Spider started the 2012 grouse season off in style for Spider's Appeal, working at Blanchland in Northumberland, on the glorious opening day of the grouse shooting season.
Savage Axis official rifle of British Deer Society
The award-winning Savage Axis rifle has been unveiled as the official rifle of the British Deer Society (BDS).
Do bale hides work in the open when pigeon shooting?
The land I go pigeon shooting on has a big acreage of rape and I sometimes struggle to get a hide in the right place – out in the middle…
John Bidwell takes High Gun at British FITASC Grand Prix
Former World FITASC Sporting shooter and Sporting Gun contributor, John Bidwell won the Veterans’ Class and also took High Gun.
Record Roe Deer head taken by deer stalker in Scotland
More than 65 roebuck heads were assessed by the CIC team at the Highland Field Sports Fair at Moy - and among them were two heads in excess of 200
New Blaser R8 Professional Success hunting rifle
The brand new Blaser R8 Professional Success hunting rifle is the latest model from the world-leading German sporting gunmaker.
Do white patches on a black Lab mean it’s rubbish?
A friend has been gundog breeding and a Labrador bitch has had a litter of six black pups - but all of them have been born with odd splashes of…
Royal Mail accused of hypocrisy over shooting sports
Postal service commemorates Team GB shooter’s victory, but then announces proposed ban on mailing firearms.
Gun making exhibition to be hosted at Ripley Castle
Visit a hands-on exhibition of the world’s finest guns, and meet those who make them, at the Visit Excellence Gun Making Exhibition at Ripley Castle!
Weatherby Vanguard Series 2 Sub-MOA rifle review
Gun reviews: Weatherby Vanguard Series 2 Sub-MOA rifle: With accuracy guaranteed, Bruce Potts is impressed by the well-priced new Weatherby.
Pigeon Decoys – Walking Pigeon
Northern Ireland-based pigeon shooting equipment supplier Pigeon Decoys has launched the Walking Pigeon, a free-moving, wind-directional decoy.
Flying pheasant kills motorcyclist
An inquest has heard how motorcyclist Matthew Johnson, 32, was killed in a freak accident after he was knocked off his bike by a flying pheasant.
Lincoln Shotguns announce new Premier Gold Deluxe
Lincoln Shotguns have announced a brand new model to their range, the Lincoln Premier Gold Deluxe.
Atkin Grant & Lang relaunch Rocketer shotgun cartridge
Atkin Grant & Lang have just relaunched the Rocketer cartridge, last made in the 1950s.
Shooting champions sign-up to charity car rally
Shooting champions Richard and Tanya Faulds sign up to charity car rally for children suffering with cancer or alopecia.
Beretta Silver Pigeon Combo shotgun
Gun review: Beretta Silver Pigeon Combo: Jason reckons Beretta has hitting a winning combination with its two-in-one Silver Pigeon.
Beretta release A300 Outlander in synthetic finish
The new Beretta A300 Outlander is now available in black synthetic. The Outlander semi-auto is a versatile, soft shooting, gas-operated semi-automatic with a suggested retail price of £950.