For a limited time only, Yukon Advanced Optics are giving Photon XT owners (Models: 4.6×42 S & 6.5×50 S) a chance to trade-in their old unit(s) and get £200 OFF the purchase of a NEW Sightline Series Digital Night Vision…
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Gun of the Week: Browning B525 SL
Becky McKenzie is drawn to the look of the distinctive grey laminated Browning Sporter, but will she likes how it shoots? Read her review of this weeks Gun of the Week, the Browning B525 SL to find out! I spied…
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Are deer management targets achievable without thermals?
In his first column for GTN, Dr Al Gabriel, BASC council member, molecular biologist at Newcastle University and keen deer stalker, wonders whether thermals are really a good thing, and whether he could hit his deer management targets without them.…
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BREAKING: IWA OutdoorClassics 2021 cancelled
The 2021 edition of the biggest European shooting, hunting and country lifestyle trade show of the year, IWA, has been cancelled. For the second time since March, IWA has been left with no choice but to cancel their 2021 show…
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New products for November
All the latest products available now. To have your product included in our monthly roundup email steve.faragher@futurenet.com with a description and a good quality image Leather Field Bar London gunmaker John Rigby & Co. has come up with an ingenious…
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Gun of the week: Remington 700 SPS Varmint
Foxing expert Mike Powell reviews this week’s Gun of the Week, the Remington 700 SPS Varmint sporting a Form Carro Stock. My personal involvement with this rifle has been very limited so I was really looking forward to reviewing the…
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The latest gun auction information
Jonathan Downs is slightly overwhelmed this issue, as sale after sale of dizzyingly good guns gets underway and the auction houses really start to hit their stride again HoltsWolferton, Norfolk September 2-3Forthcoming: December 7-8 Before the second wave of Covid…
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Gun of the Week: Lee Enfield Sentry
Mat Manning gives his verdict on this week’s Gun of the Week, the Lee Enfield Sentry, an affordable PCP that bridges the gap between sporter and tactical styling. The Shooting Party is the gap between sporter and tactical. Well known…
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New research confirms major socio-economic importance of grouse shooting
A groundbreaking new study has highlighted that grouse shooting delivers significant socio-economic benefits, affirming its place as a much-valued upland land use. Commissioned by the Scottish Government, the research shows that grouse shooting sustains many jobs and delivers high levels of…
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BASC responds to publication of new General Licences for England
BASC is advising members that Defra has today published three new general licences for the shooting and trapping of certain birds in England. The new general licences, which come into effect on 1 January 2021, provide the legal basis for…
