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NewsWhat’s the best general-purpose weight for a shotgun?
Shotgun advice: What’s the best weight for a general-purpose 12-bore shotgun in order for it to be relatively easy to carry, but not recoil unduly?
By ShootingUK
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Deer StalkingHi-tech stalking
<strong>Is the latest hi-tech sighting system for stalkers ruining the sport element?</strong>
By ShootingUK
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NewsCan I refresh my pigeon shooting decoys by painting them?
Pigeon shooting: Can I get a new lease of life out of my decoys by painting them? If so, which bits should I concentrate on?
By ShootingUK
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NewsWhitbourne estate: Game shooting in Herefordshire
Whitbourne estate: A shoot with strong family ties and bags of experience - this is Whitbourne estate!
By ShootingUK
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NewsThe Shortwood shoot Picture Gallery
The Shortwood shoot Picture Gallery: From coalmine to wildlife haven.
By ShootingUK
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GearWhat size cartridge do you use for pigeon shooting?
Pigeon shooting: If you could only use one size of cartridge for pigeon shooting what would it be?
By ShootingUK
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Deer StalkingWhat 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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Ferreting
What causes colour variations in the rabbits I’m ferreting?
I have taken on some new ground just four miles from farms which I’ve been ferreting for several years. Apart from two black rabbits netted in the 15 years I’ve been doing it, all the rest of the ...
By ShootingUK
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Firearm Certificates
Is your police force applying conditions to your firearms certificate?
David Frost reveals that some police forces are still slapping their own unnecessary and unsanctioned conditions on firearms certificates.
By ShootingUK
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NewsGame shooting in 2013: An expert’s viewpoint
Game shooting: From the Lead Ammunition Group and Game Act to firearms licensing and the biodiversity, four leading figures in game shooting give us their thoughts on the issues that will affect the s...
By ShootingUK
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