I have been offered a golden retriever puppy from great stock quite cheaply, as it has a heart murmur.
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GB retains World Rifle Championship in Australia
The Great Britain Rifle Team has just returned from three weeks in Australia, where they were competing in the World Long Range Rifle Championships.
When is the best time to shoot pigeon in winter?
When pigeon shooting in winter, is it best going out at first light for decoying over rape - or is it best going out later in the day?
Gunmakers Atkin Grant & Lang under new ownership
Francis Lovel & Co have completed the purchase of the famous gunmaking names of Henry Atkin, Stephen Grant & Joseph Lang.
Ladies Training Day 3rd December 2011
Come and meet Sporting Gun’s newest contributor!
Shooting club wins national award recognition
Roy Green of Altrincham Rifle and Pistol Club has been presented with the National Shooting Week Award in recognition of the club’s record in introducing newcomers to the sport.
Scotland reiterates call for gun control powers
Scottish Government reiterates call for devolution of gun controls as crime relating to airguns drops by almost half.
Secondhand Perazzi MX12 Pro Sport shotgun review
Secondhand Perazzi MX12 Pro Sport: Perazzi advertise themselves as the Ferrari of gunmakers and, like the world-famous car builder, they owe their success to the single-minded determination of one man.
I have trouble shooting game with my second barrel!
I can kill birds reasonably well in front but find it very difficult when game shooting, to consistently take pheasants with the second barrel.
Scottish Natural Heritage praises shooting sports
The body responsible for Scotland’s natural heritage has stressed its support for the wider benefits offered by shooting sports and management, and said that sportsmen who relish their connection with…
Gundog training: How to assess your puppy
When it comes to training a gundog puppy the most important thing to take into account is it temperament. Tony Price explains.
Rural fuel customers treated unfairly by suppliers
A report by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has found that some ‘off-grid’ fuel suppliers may not be treating their rural customers fairly and has recommended a wider examination…
Vigilance urged after poaching of famous stag
In the wake of the illegal poaching of a stag dubbed the ‘Goodleigh Giant’ in north Devon, the Countryside Alliance has urged those who use the countryside to be vigilant…
Coalition government failing on wildlife promises
New report finds that the Government has met just two of its 16 commitments to the UK's wildlife and landscape.
Award winning game shooting cartridges review
Charles of Just Cartridges looks back on some award winning game loads. Did they deserve to win?
Number of jobseekers in shooting industry falls
The number of jobseekers in the shooting industry seems to have fallen radically in the aftermath of the economic downturn, according to one of the sector’s largest wholesalers, Edgar Brothers.…
Shooting organisations welcome fall in airgun crime
BASC Scotland today welcomed official figures which show the number of offences involving airguns has dropped from 427 in 2009/10 to 233 in 2010/11.
Packham dropped from LACS over deer culling quote
The League Against Cruel Sports has been explaining why it decided to sever its links with leading naturalist Chris Packham, over comments he made regarding the culling of deer.
Shooting organisation clears up ammo confusion
Confusion over whether Hornady A-Max US manufactured match target shooting rounds can continue to be used for target shooting has been cleared up with help from the British Association for…
What can I do about the shooting rights on my land?
Shooting rights: I recently bought some farmland but the shooting rights were retained by the vendor.