We look back on a summer of deals, and with business deals signed, sealed and delivered at the Game Fair, Diggory Hadoke shares a refreshing take on the industry The Game Fair The weather was varied, the crowds reasonable and…
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BASC urges members: “Have your say on general licences”
BASC is urging members to take part in a 12 week public survey launched today by environment secretary Theresa Villiers as part of a planned review of general licences to manage wild birds in England. Defra (the Department for Environment,…
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GTN visits Blaser
Colin Fallon joins Frederic Hanner, the new CEO of the Blaser Group in the UK, as he sets out his vision for the future of brands such as Blaser, Mauser, Sauer and Minox. We are all guilty of mindlessly clearing…
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Market Opportunities: Best cartridges on a budget
Yesterday, we said game shooting doesn’t have to break the bank and we showed you some of the shotgun options available on a budget, well now here are a range of ideal cartridge options. Pigeon Power 20 The latest addition…
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Market opportunities: Best options on a budget
Game shooting doesn’t have to break the bank – here are a range of shotgun and cartridge options ideal for shooting quarry on a budget Yildiz Pro Black The Yildiz Pro Black is an attractive under and over with a…
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Movers and shakers
We’re bringing you a round-up of the latest appointments for the shooting market Last month, new Prime Minister Boris Johnson has named Theresa Villiers as the new Environment Secretary, replacing Michael Gove in a DEFRA reshuffle. Villiers is strongly pro-Brexit,…
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Gear for airgun shooters
Mat Manning considers some of the gear that airgun shooters will be stocking up on now they have pest birds back in their sights. At long last, general licences for the control of pest birds in England are back in…
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All about tweed
Prepare for the cooler seasons with a range of warming tweed clothing ideal for all shoots Moorland Tweed Jacket Deerhunter’s classic tweed jacket with Deer-Tex® Membrane features large, spacious front pockets for hunting cartridges, a pocket with long zipper opening…
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SPONSORED: Place orders on Red Rock luggage range
The first shipment of Red Rock luggage has arrived at RUAG Ammotec UK with retailers being encouraged to place orders. The range, originally an American brand, consists of tactical and survival themed luggage all in camo colours perfect for stalking,…
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Backing For Gamekeepers’ Welfare Trust
Shooting and countryside organisations came together at the Game Fair to officially launch 2020 Year of the Gamekeeper – an initiative to support, raise the profile and ensure the future of the Gamekeepers’ Welfare Trust (GWT). The multi-organisation initiative seeks…
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