Thomas Lindy Nissen follows Nicklas Gunnarsson on a cull hunt for the Swedish boar. In 1999 a little more than 4000 boars were shot in Sweden. Twenty years later this number was around 150,000. In the area where Nicklas helps protecting crops on farmland the wild boar arrived about 2010.…
The Shooting Show
Pigeons over late drill and the new PARD NV007A tested
Geoff Garrod is out protecting late spring drillings from wily pigeons. Then Chris Parkin brings us the latest update from the new PARD NV007A night vision scope. FULL KIT LIST Part A – Geoff Garrod Gun: – Browning Maxus Semi-auto Clothing: Deerhunter Cumberland Pro Jacket Deerhunter Cumberland…
Spring foxing, crow control and reviewing the Ssangyong Rexton
In this week’s episode Mark Ripley (aka 260Rips) uses the new Thermion LRF to clear a few foxes from the fields before the lambing season gets underway. Then he’s back to thin out a few wily crows that are sure to become a menace on the lambing fields over the…
Roost shooting with Simon Garnham AND the Pulsar Digex C50 reviewed
After protecting maize crops from ravenous crows Simon Garnham heads to nearby woodland to enjoy an evening of roost shooting. He enjoys some challenging sport and gets a decent bag to ensure that spring crops are kept safe. Then Mark Ripley gets to grips with the latest kit from Pulsar,…
Early season lamb protection and testing the Miroku MK11 Game
In this week’s episode we join Mark Ripley (260Rips) as he heads out after foxes prior to the start of the lambing season. Armed with his custom 223 rifle and the new InfiRay TD50L nightvision scope from InfiRay, Mark has all the advantages he needs to put a few foxes…
Stalking Irish sika with Chris Dalton AND GBSA winners 2022
Chris travels to Southern Ireland on the invitation of Martin Curran of Midlands Deer Stalking Ireland. Martin has recently set up as an outfitter and invites Chris to try for sika hind. Then we bring you all of the winners from the Great British Shooting Awards 2022. FULL KIT LIST…
Roosting pigeons with Gerwyn Jones PLUS a focus on the Pulsar F455 NV add-on
Kit list PART A – Gerwyn Gun: – Perazzi MX 12-bore Clothing: – Le Chameau wellingtons Deerhunter mouflon cap Deerhunter mouflon trousers Deerhunter Rogaland sweater Deerhunter Liam shirt Accessories: – Laksen shooting glasses Swatcom ear defenders Croots leather panion cartridge pouches Lofting poles – UK shoot warehouse…
The last day of the wildfowling season with Simon Garnham PLUS Ed Coles tests the Land Rover Defender 90
This week, Shooting Times regular Simon Garnham heads out for the final day of the wildfowling season. After a successful dawn flight, he turns his attention to the Essex foreshore. Then Ed Coles gets behind the wheel of the latest Land Rover Defender 90. With thanks to our sponsors Full…
Protecting maize crops with Mark Ripley PLUS Chris Parkin reviews the latest kit from Kahles
Mark Ripley swaps rifle for shotgun and heads out to thin out some corvids that are tucking into the farmer’s maize silage. Heading out the day before to build a hide, Mark gets out at first light to ambush the crows and possibly a Canada goose or two! Then Chris…
Stalking sika with Chris Dalton PLUS a Beaters Day with Jonathan McGee
This week Chris Dalton is in Argyll, stalking a restock site and harvesting a sika for the table at Garryloop. Then Jonathan McGee looks back at an end of season Beaters Day at Wykeham. FULL KIT LIST Part A Optics: Binoculars -Swarovski 10×42 EL range Scopes – Swarovski Z6i…
Brigands final day with Gerwyn Jones AND Mark Ripley tests the new InfiRay TD50L
This week Gerwyn Jones is at Brigands enjoying an exhilarating end of season day with plenty of action. Then Mark Ripley tests the new InfiRay TD50L, supplied by Scott Country. FULL KIT LIST Gun: – Perazzi MX12 Clothing: – Deerhunter Track Rain Jacket Ariat boots Accessories: – Swatcom…
Stalking along the Limpopo with Thomas Nissen PLUS Ed Coles tests the Aston Martin DBX
In this episode, Thomas Nissen joins a stalk for an old Limpopo bushbuck, as part of an South African cull plan. Over a couple of days, we follow the stalk along the Limpopo river and in the tracks of the elusive beast. Then gamekeeper Ed Coles tests the Aston Martin…
Total pest control with Mark Ripley and the new Pulsar Digex C50
In this week’s episode Mark Ripley takes a look at the new Pulsar Digex C50 night vision riflescope from Thomas Jacks. After a quick zero session using his 22 rifle, Mark tests the scopes low light ability, and after hunting out a few rabbits, takes it home to deal with…
Ending the season with high flyers
This week Gerwyn Jones is at Three Valleys, enjoying a fully booked and never before seen syndicate, known as Dead Man. Join Gerwyn as he hopes to end the season with an impressive bag of challenging high flyers. Kit list – Perazzi MX12 Clothing: – Deerhunter Track Rain Jacket Ariat…
Quickfire crop protection with Geoff Garrod
Geoff Garrod is under cover for some quick fire crop protection. Armed with his trusty Browning Maxus semi auto, he builds an impressive bag as he defends the winter rape from hungry pigeons. FULL KIT LIST Gun: – Browning Maxus Clothing: Deerhunter Recon Jacket with Reinforcement Deerhunter…
Awesome night-time farmyard rat hunt, PLUS the Brocock Concept XR…
The winter influx of rats has arrived on the farmyard and we join Mat Manning on a night shoot to target the disease spreading rodents in this week’s episode. Mat uses the Walther RM8 UC and Sightmark Wraith night vision scope to account for an awesome tally of nocturnal rats.…
Roe doe in the snow with Chris Dalton
Chris Dalton loves stalking roe deer out on the open hill and this is made even more magical when you have bright sunshine, sun, zero temperatures and snow. These were the condition he faced in Perthshire; it certainly makes the stalking challenging but you can see how we get on…
Controlling feral goats in Ireland with Thomas Nissen
This week Thomas Lindy Nissen follows Daniel Smith on a goat hunt with Niels Nielsen from Irish Deer Hunting. It might not be the hardest stalk in the world, but it is stalking in stunning areas of great beauty with pleasant local guides as company. Full kit list Optics:…
The Shooting Show – Thermals in the thunder with Mark Ripley
Mark Ripley shows that even with all the best equipment such as the Pulsar Accolade 2 Thermal binoculars and the Pulsar Krypton Thermal scope add on, it can still be difficult to catch up with a problem fox – especially in the middle of a thunderstorm! Kit list Optics: –…
Stalking Britain’s best reds with Chris Dalton
Do late season red stags on the hill make for the best stalking experience? Chris Dalton thinks so. On this week’s show we have a double header. First, Chris is guiding Norman to try for his first stag on the closing day of the 2021 season. Second, the following day,…