Leading cartridge maker Eley Hawk is 190 years old – and to mark the occasion, presenter Pete heads to their Minworth headquarters to get a glimpse of how shotgun cartridges have evolved over the years. But it’s not all about…
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The Airgun Show – scope-cam rabbit hunting in the wind, PLUS QYS Olympic and Match Grade pellets on test…
Breezy conditions can make accurate shooting with an air rifle very tricky but Mat Manning refuses to let blustery weather hamper this week’s hunt. Mat finds a small, sheltered field and gets down low to the ground to ensure that…
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The Shooting Show – problem red stag control in the Highlands
Presenter Pete and the entire Shooting Show team are up in Glen Etive for a week of Scottish Highland sport. But it’s not a stag on the hill we’ll be pursuing first. There’s a poor-quality stag causing trouble in a…
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The Airgun Show – Daytime rat shooting with the Daystate Red Wolf, PLUS Umarex Browning Buck Mark URX review…
We’re out rat shooting with Mat Manning this week but it’s not your usual night vision or lamping foray. The rats are out raiding feed in broad daylight, and Mat sets up in a barn to pick off the marauding…
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The Airgun Show – Shooting crows and doves on the farm, PLUS Air Force One Air Ram Compressor on test…
Airguns are perfect for controlling pests around farm buildings, and Mat Manning is targeting crows, jackdaws, rooks and doves that are raiding feed from the yard. The discovery of a ready-made hiding place brings a boost to the hunt and…
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The Shooting Show – buck stalk and suspended gralloch in Ayrshire
We join Chris Dalton as he breaks in a new Browning X Bolt rifle and Ariat Catalyst Defiant boots ahead of a roe rut stalk. Then he sets out early on the morning of 1 August in anticipation of encountering…
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The Airgun Show – Scope-cam rabbit hunt, PLUS Pocket Zero target holder and Fenix tactical flashlight on test…
Late summer is a great time for shooting rabbits, and we follow Mat Manning as he heads out to target them at dusk. It turns out to be a busy session, and Mat captures the action through the scope-cam as…
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The Shooting Show – high-octane driven wild boar shooting
We’re back in Poland for the second instalment of a driven boar hunt with Norma, Merkel and Aimpoint. Jason’s thrown straight into the action, with a flurry of wild boar on the very first drive providing almost non-stop action and…
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The Airgun Show – hunting rabbits and magpies, the Zbroia Hortitsia on test, PLUS highlights from the Game Fair…
Making a mixed bag really adds to the enjoyment of an air rifle hunt, and Andy Watkins is setting his sights on rabbits and magpies. Success with the rabbits provides Andy with fresh bait for his corvid ambush, and the…
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The Airgun Show – how to set up a feeding station to shoot grey squirrels, PLUS the Umarex Hammerli 850 Air Magnum XT Kit on test
This week Mat Manning shows the tactics and equipment he uses to get the most from this awesome method, and rounds off with a hunt to demonstrate how it boosts results when culling invasive squirrels. We’ve got a CO2 rifle…
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