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NewsReview: The Museum Inn, Farnham, Dorset
The Museum Inn: Game shooters will feel very welcome at this wonderful Dorset hotel.
By ShootingUK
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NewsExbury Estate: Game shooting in Hampshire
Exbury: With arguably the finest informal gardens in England, Exbury estate was once described as ‘heaven with the gates open’. There is some excellent game shooting too.
By ShootingUK
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Gamekeeping newsPlans that could have ended Welsh wildfowling revised
Wildfowling: BASC has welcomed the revisal of plans that could have seen an end to wildfowling in marine conservation zones.
By ShootingUK
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NewsSedburgh Shoot: Schooled in shooting savvy
<strong>Student Shots at Sedburgh School</strong>
By ShootingUK
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While shooting I lost the magazine on my Sako Model 78!
I have an old Sako Model 78 .22 rimfire magazine, but while rabbit shooting one evening recently, I somehow lost the magazine. Is it possible to replace this or will I have to buy a new rifle?
By ShootingUK
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ShootingPigeon shooting: Decoying over laid cereals
Pigeon shooting: Decoying over laid cereals: In the blink of an eye we’ve gone from looking forward to the spring drillings to being on the brink of pigeons turning their greedy beaks to laid cereal...
By ShootingUK
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Can you recommend a good pigeon shooting seat?
Pigeon shooting: Can you recommend a commercially available seat that’s suitable for pigeon decoying? I’ve tried various tins and drums but found them awkward to carry and uncomfortable.
By ShootingUK
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Deer StalkingIs deer stalking with a .308 overkill for Muntjac?
I read about deer stalking in another shooting magazine recently and a stalker went in pursuit of a large Muntjac. I was perturbed to read that his chosen calibre was .308. Surely this smacks of overk...
By ShootingUK
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NewsWould a 16-bore shotgun be suitable for shooting woodcock?
Shooting advice: I’m buying a 16-bore shotgun, number 7,558, made by Arthur Howell & Co, Birmingham, but can’t find any information on the maker. Would it be suitable for woodcock?
By ShootingUK
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NewsIs the shooting technique I’ve read about correct?
Shooting advice: I've read a book on skeet clay shooting written by an American coach who says the knee on our front leg needs to be bent and the gun should be mounted with the elbow held high - almos...
By ShootingUK
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