How to shoot: Bending the rules! Shooting instructor, Mark Russell explains how using the rules to your benefit can improve your scores.
Instruction
Deer stalking: Meat loss or humane kill?
Forget about meat loss caused by a bullet, says Jon. The overriding consideration for every stalker is to bring about the quickest kill possible.
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.
Pigeon shooting: Small bags or big bags?
Pigeon shooting: Peter Theobald on why he thinks the ‘small bag’ brigade will never win friends in the farming community.
Pigeon shooting over laid barley
Pigeon shooting over laid barley: The weather forecast was all over the place.
Pigeon shooting lesson: Pairs
I know there’s a world of difference between shooting real pigeons and their clay counterparts, but I was surprised to see a couple of mates really struggling
Shooting under pressure!
Shooting under pressure: I seem to remember that ‘maintaining a positive mental attitude’ was a bit of a mantra in business training videos in the eighties.
The next big thing in shooting coaching?
The AimPoint might have been designed for military rifles, but this device could help improve your accuracy with a shotgun. Shooting coach Mark Russell investigates.
How to deliver your gundog’s pups!
Your bitch is heavily pregnant and you can’t wait for the pups’ to be born – but do you know what to do when her time comes?
Shooting Lesson: The clay from behind
Mark Russell shows how to hit birds coming from behind, and going away.
Voluntary Notification of Shooting Events
Armed response officer, Graham Priestnall, reveals how keeping the Old Bill informed can save shooters hassle and taxpayers’ money.
Pigeon shooting in the winter
Pigeon shooting: Winter rape is your best bet for decent bags at this time of the year.
Pigeon shooting – Decoying on stubbles
Pigeon shooting reconnaissance is important - as Richard Brigham found out when he had to shift his entire set up half way through the flight!
Clay shooting: grouse and partridge!
Grouse and partridge represent a challenge regardless of whether they are driven or walked-up over dogs.
Pigeon shooting permission!
A good pigeon shooting field leads Pete to turn detective in his efforts to trace the owner!
Pigeon shooting over peas!
Pigeon shooting with pigeon decoys is easy – if you have the right equipment.
How to shoot a driven target – clay shooting video
VIDEO! Clay shooting coach, Mark Russell, talks you through a basic method of shooting a driven target.
Clay pigeon shooting: Shooting a crossing target
When clay pigeon shooting, the driven crosser is certainly not a ‘typical’ bird you’ll find described in many books on clay shooting.