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Explore our rifle page, your comprehensive guide to rifles and their use in field sports. From expert advice on choosing the right calibre and rifle type to tips on maintenance and shooting techniques, our content is tailored to meet the needs of deer stalkers, target shooters and countryside enthusiasts.
Whether you’re selecting your first rifle or upgrading your equipment, discover trusted insights that enhance your skills and ensure success in the field.
Latest articles
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NewsStalking: Highland stags on a budget
<strong>Head north for some memorable stalking</strong>
By ShootingUK
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NewsWhy are accurate-shooting rifles said to have fully floating barrels?
Why are accurate-shooting rifles frequently advertised as having fully floating barrels, and what is a fully floating barrel anyway?
By ShootingUK
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NewsI often see young deer with spots when deer stalking?
Deer stalking: Why do fawns have spots when the young of other animals don’t seem to need them?
By ShootingUK
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NewsIs it illegal to sell the venison I get from deer stalking?
Deer stalking: Someone told me it’s illegal for me to sell the venison from the deer I shoot. I stalk on my own land so surely it’s okay to sell what is mine?
By ShootingUK
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NewsI need more info about deer stalking on the land I manage!
Deer stalking: As a land agent, I have had to deal with a variety of deer stalkers, who seem to come and go without anyone knowing what they are doing or where?
By ShootingUK
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NewsHi-tech stalking
<strong>Is the latest hi-tech sighting system for stalkers ruining the sport element?</strong>
By ShootingUK
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NewsWhat caliber deer stalking rifle would you pick?
Deer stalking: If you could have only one deer stalking rifle, what calibre would it be?
By ShootingUK
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NewsHigh seats have been placed around my deer stalking patch!
Deer stalking: My stalking lease covers farmland surrounded by a large area of woodland, which is also on my lease. The boundary running along the back of this wood is adjacent to farmland.
By ShootingUK
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NewsI’m not happy taking a head shot when deer stalking!
Deer stalking: My game dealer insists on head or neck shooting and pays a lot less per-pound for a carcass that has been shot through the heart and lungs.
By ShootingUK
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NewsDeer stalking enthusiast sought after bullet strikes vehicle
A deer stalking enthusiast could be to blame for a bullet striking a vehicle containing three people near Hailsham, in Sussex on 12 December.
By ShootingUK
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