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NewsMy clay shooting improves against a wooded backdrop!
I enjoy shooting English Sporting at different clay shooting clubs in my area and find that I always get better scores when the layout is in, or alongside, woodland rather than those in the open. Why ...
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NewsShooting ground review: Doveridge Clay Sports
Doveridge Clay Sports: Need a welcoming ground where game shooters are tested? Try Doveridge Clay Sports.
By ShootingUK
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Deer StalkingI 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?
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FerretingShould I breed polecats with my son’s ferrets?
I’ve come across three wild polecats on the farm and wondered about trapping them and crossing them with my son’s ferrets. Would this work, or am I just wasting my time?
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NewsThe Duchess of Rutland: Emma and the Belvoir Castle shoot
Duchess of Rutland: Belvoir Castle in Rutland has seen many changes in its history, the latest concerning its game shoot, now run by the Duchess of Rutland.
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What does ‘engine turned rib’ mean on English shotguns?
I keep coming across the expression 'engine turned rib' when I look at adverts for some second-hand English shotguns - particularly boxlocks. What does it mean?
By ShootingUK
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Clay shooting lessons: Clays for rough shooting
Clay shooting lessons: Mark Russell, shooting coach at Grimsthorpe SG, looks at clay techniques that rough shooters and pigeon decoyers can learn from.
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RBSS Introduction to Game Shooting workshop for children
The Royal Berkshire Shooting School (RBSS) will be holding its inaugural 'Introduction to Game Shooting' workshop for youngsters aged 11 to 18-years old on April 10th.
By ShootingUK
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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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