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    Female Gun

    An invitation to a driven day – a female Gun reports back

    • Sporting Gun
    • November 6, 2017

    I have been fortunate enough to be involved in the…

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    Recoil bruises my face!

    • John Bidwell
    • May 30, 2017

    I have a Browning B325. It's a big improvement on…

    Female keeper out in field

    Meet Jude Ward – our new keeper columnist

    • Jude Ward
    • May 15, 2017

    A Cornish girl born and bred, 
I have always had…

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    Catching up with the Femmes Fatales clayshooting club

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    • March 15, 2017

    How did you first get in to shooting? “I began…

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    A female Shot reviews cartridges

    • Charlotte Peters
    • March 8, 2017

    With the number of female shooters growing, we thought that…

    Annie Oakley

    Annie Oakley: the greatest Shot of all time?

    • Bill Harriman
    • July 26, 2016

    If you asked me to say who I thought was the…

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    Largest female-only, clayshooting event in world to take place on 11 June 2016

    • Charlotte Peters
    • May 6, 2016

    This is the second year of the event and it…

    Women shooters

    ‘Major upturn’ in women shooters this grouse season

    • Hannah Rought
    • December 14, 2015

    This year’s grouse shooting season has seen an ‘major upturn’…

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    A chat with The Shotgun and Chelsea Bun Club founder Victoria Knowles Lacks

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    • August 11, 2015

    Shooting UK: So Victoria, what gave you the idea of…

    Cheryl Hall

    Women’s team win world title

    • Charlotte Peters
    • August 7, 2015

    Britain has won the world FITASC ladies championship, held in…

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    The growth of female shooting syndicates

    • Lucy King
    • July 7, 2015

    If current trends continue, women could have an important role to…

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    Holkham Hall Norfolk’s lady gamekeeper Catherine Leach

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    • March 30, 2015

    What springs to mind when you think of Holkham Hall…

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    A lady guest’s guide to game shooting etiquette

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    • December 2, 2014

    Looking back over seasons past, during which I have traipsed…

    Ladies partridge shooting at Punchbowl and Ridgeway shoot

    Ladies’ partridge shooting in Oxfordshire

    • Nick Ridley
    • October 27, 2014

    Nick Ridley observes the next generation of female shooters coming…

    Ladies who stalk

    Ladies who stalk

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    • August 8, 2014

    It is a well- established fact that women are better…

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    Ladies-only shooting: Girls with guns want more than fun

    • Lucy King
    • June 20, 2014

    The outlook for women in the shooting world is looking…

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    Dame Vivien Duffield: Interview with an art philanthropist

    • Robert Cuthbert
    • February 6, 2014

    Dame Vivien Duffield is famous for philanthropic work within the…

    Letter: Coffee morning? Nah. Let’s go shooting instead

    • Laura Nineham
    • October 10, 2013

    In praise of the Shotgun and Chelsea Bun Club that…

    Where are all the female gamekeepers?

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    • June 7, 2012

    Female gamekeepers: Why are there so few female gamekeepers in…

    Queen as a sportswoman

    The Queen as a sportswoman

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    • May 31, 2012

    An extract from ST's 1953 Coronation issue

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    Which dog breed would suit you best?

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    The Hungarian wirehaired vizsla – charming and hardworking

    What happened when I became the owner of a Hungarian wire-haired vizsla

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    Which gundog breeds are best at picking-up? Labradors or springers?

    Dog breeds: When it comes to dog breeds, which is best for picking-up: labs or spaniels? We ask two experts.

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    Will a budget air-rifle really do the job?

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    A closer look at a Baikal shotgun

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