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GearWhich cartridge is best for shooting wild boar?
I have an increasing problem with wild boar on my farm in Kent. Can you recommend a cartridge for shooting them?
By ShootingUK
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NewsGrouse shooting – Preparing for the Twelfth
<strong>Charlotte Lycett Green spends a day in the company of a hardworking moorland keeper as he gets set for the start of the grouse season</strong>
By ShootingUK
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ShootingPigeon 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!
By ShootingUK
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Deer StalkingWhy don’t low ground deer stalkers use telescopes?
Deer stalking: Why don’t low ground stalkers use telescopes to spot deer? Are they only of any use for some reason on the high uplands?
By ShootingUK
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NewsGrouse shooting generates £23million for economy
Study reveals economic benefits of Scottish grouse shooting to the rural economy as the 2010 counts come in.
By ShootingUK
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NewsClay shooting: grouse and partridge!
Grouse and partridge represent a challenge regardless of whether they are driven or walked-up over dogs.
By ShootingUK
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Airgun newsRabbiting with night vision, A shot in the dark
<strong> Bruce Potts is hard to please when it comes to nightvision kit, but when he tests the Pulsar N550 Digisight out rabbit shooting one evening he gets a pleasant surprise </strong>
By ShootingUK
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ShootingReplace the U-bolt on your shotgun
JOB: Replace U-bolt during routine service COST: Around £100
By ShootingUK
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GearReloading: Check cartridge neck uniformity
It depends on what brand of ammunition you buy, but you have probably noticed that where the bullet contacts the case neck there can be small shavings of bullet copper.
By ShootingUK
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ShootingPigeon shooting perfected!
A new and deadly way of shooting pigeon on a flight line.
By ShootingUK
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