In a world dominated by social media, photos of quarry are stripped of context and used against us, it’s time to wise up, says Gethin Jones On 11 May, a media storm flared following the publication of photographs showing what…
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Stalking quarry pictures – the problem with social media
Tagged with: deer, hunting, muntjac, quarry, social media, stalking, stalking quarry pictures, trophy hunting
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Best stalking kit – our must-stock options
Alongside a rifle, the key piece of kit any stalker needs is… a scope? A stick? A bag? Take a look and see if any of these resonate. Hawke Frontier All Frontier models feature Hawke’s new H7 optics with high…
Tagged with: best stalking kit, Blaser, cartridge, casstrom, conquest v4, Deerhunter, element, Hawke, hunting, kit, optics, plane, rifle, riflescope, Sportsman Gun Centre, stalking, stalking gear, Swarovski, zeiss
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Posted in Features, Market Opportunities
Elite Optical’s Stuart Grant interview w/ Mat Manning
Theoben has long been absent from the British scene but that’s about to change. Mat Manning talks with Stuart Grant of Elite Optical as the business prepares for the next chapter in the brand’s history. The news of Elite Optical…
Tagged with: air rifle, airgun, airgun shooting, airgunning, brand, british, elite optical, Hunter, hunting, Mat Manning, pcp, products, shooting, stuart grant, theoben
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GTN Quick Quiz: Juha Latvala
Juha Latvala from the Finnish clothing brand Sasta is the latest victim to be put under the GTN spotlight. Sasta is distributed in the UK by Outwear Ltd, www.outwearltd.co.uk Please tell us who you are and who you work for. …
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FX Airguns’ Johan Axelsson interview with Mat Manning
Mat Manning talks cutting-edge air rifle design and innovation with FX Airguns chief technical officer Johan Axelsson. FX Airguns has been blazing a hot trail at the forefront of airgun innovation over recent years. With an emphasis on clean, functional…
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Best kit for the roe season – all the essentials you will need
Gear up for the start of the roe season, with all of the essential kit you’ll need to bag a buck. Blaser Carbon Shooting Stick 2.0 The Carbon Shooting Stick features a patented pistol grip that allows you to keep…
Tagged with: binoculars, Blaser, boots, hornaday, hunting, kit, pistol grip, r8 ultimate knife, rangefinder, roe, roe season, shooting stick, swarovski optik, wodlands
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SPONSORED: Sightmark Citadel 1-10×24
The sleek and compact Citadel riflescope range from Sightmark is perfect for many disciplines from stalking to precision shooting, providing the user with peace-of-mind reliability day after day at an affordable price. The Citadel 1-10×24 HDR riflescope brings shooters and…
Quick Quiz: Lee Hurst
Our new regular quiz where we ask a leading industry figure some daft and not-so-daft questions and find out a bit more about them. Please tell us who you are and who you work for My name is Lee Hurst…
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Gun of the Week: Mossberg Patriot Predator
Stuart Wilson finds that ‘good things often come in small packages’ as he gets to grips with a newly calibred American hero – this week’s Gun of the Week, the Mossberg Patriot Predator. Mossberg has been making guns for over…
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Industry support for pro stalkers w/ Al Gabriel
In a thought-provoking column, recreational stalker Al Gabriel calls on the industry to take the support of his professional colleagues more seriously. Throughout our evolutionary history, hunting has played an important role in the development of human societies and the…
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