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Should I decoy these trees for better pigeon shooting?

Pigeon shooting: There’s a belt of ivy-covered ash trees on the farm where I go pigeon shooting and they always draw a lot of birds during January, obviously for the berries.

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Does a gunshot frighten rabbits more than a ferret?

Rabbit shooting: I’ve noticed that I tend to bolt fewer rabbits when using a gun than when I use only ferrets and purse nets. Does the sound of a shot frighten them more than a ferret?

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Are the bright fore-sights on modern shotguns really necessary?

Are the multi-coloured fore-sights on modern shotguns really necessary, when most experts say you should not look at the bead anyway?

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GWCT: grey partridges can stage a fightback

<strong>Wild grey partridge numbers are increasing on land specifically managed for the species</strong>

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I’m not happy taking a head shot when deer stalking!

Deer stalking: My game dealer insists on head or neck shooting and pays a lot less per-pound for a carcass that has been shot through the heart and lungs.

By Time Well Spent