An homage to armour marks a Gavin Gardiner triple play as Michael E. Haskew reports. The first tanks appeared in the battlefield in World War I, massive tracked monsters belching machine-gun and artillery fire. As they slewed and heaved forward…
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Association of Deer Management Groups elects new chairman
Tom Turnbull has been elected chairman of the Association of Deer Management Groups (ADMG) at the association’s online AGM held on 23 June. Richard Cooke, the previous chairman, has stepped down after 10 years in the post and, prior to…
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Gun of the Week: Blaser F16 Sporting Intuition
Becky McKenzie gets her hands on this week’s Gun of the Week, the Blaser F16 Sporting Intuition, and puts it through its paces. I’m really enjoying doing these gun reviews. After reading many reviews over the years, and now being…
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Gun of the Week: Winchester Model 6500
This week’s Gun of the Week, the Winchester 6500, brings back happy memories for Becky McKenzie. I started shooting back in 2005, using my husband John’s Winchester 6500, a 12 gauge 30in fixed choke Sporter. This one was also left…
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New countryside kit on the market
Our round-up of the best new shooting products on the market is even more exciting than normal this time as it includes two ‘world firsts’ among the usual selection of quality countryside kit. Lady April Jacket The Lady April jacket…
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Gun of the Week: GBSA nominated Beretta 694 review with Becky McKenzie
The Italian gunmaker’s latest claybuster offers technical improvements, but will Becky McKenzie like how it shoots? There is less than a week to go until we announce the winners of the 2021 Great British Shooting Awards. For more, just follow the…
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Gun of the Week: B725 Sporter II
Richard Atkins explains why this week’s Gun of the Week, the Browning B725 Sporter II, is such a smooth operator When Browning introduced the B725 Sporter II, it was eagerly anticipated here in the UK. Browning has an extremely strong…
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Great British Shooting Awards 2021: trade nominations are now closed – public vote opens soon
Trade nominations for the third annual Great British Shooting Awards have now closed, with the public vote opening soon. Public voting opens on 8 February. For all the information you need, including how to cast your vote, just follow the…
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Gun Trade News Christmas gift guide (pt2)
We’ve made our list and checked it twice…again! So here’s our bumper selection of Christmas gifts that are perfect for the sporting shooter RWS Rifle slings New RWS Neoprene rifle slings offer softly cushioned, wide shoulder support for comfort and…
Gun of the week: Beretta Silver Pigeon Sporting
This week’s Gun of the Week is the beautiful Beretta Silver Pigeon Sporting, as pictured below… Based on the classic Beretta 686 design, the Silver Pigeon Sporting makes for an excellent budget firearm and is hugely popular with clay shooters…
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