It’s scorching hot out – too hot for hunting in the open – but Mat Manning reckons the squirrels will still be on the move in the shade of the woods. By using a feeding station to draw squirrels down…
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The Airgun Show – summertime squirrel hunting with the Daystate Red Wolf, PLUS the PAO Emerald Compact SWAT scope on test
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The Airgun Show – Jackdaw and rabbit pest control, PLUS the Norica Hawk GRS gas-ram
We join Andy Watkins on his pest control rounds where he’s trying to put together a mixed bag with the Walther Rotex RM8. After punching some paper to test the Walther’s long-range performance, the shoot gets off to a tricky…
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The Shooting Show – vehicular foxing with the ATN X Sight
Stuart Wilson’s been dispatched on a lamb protection mission – and he takes to the top of the pick-up to get it done. Armed with the ATN X Sight ‘smart scope’, he patrols the fields hoping to bring any marauding…
The Airgun Show – Farmyard dove and feral pigeon hunt, PLUS the Daystate Red Wolf on test
We’re out hunting in hot conditions. It’s too hot for targeting pests in the woods or over open fields but Mat Manning reckons there will still be feral pigeons and collared doves around the farm. Apart from providing some welcome…
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The Shooting Show – high seat roebuck in Yorkshire
Director Pete Carr’s out on his home patch, aiming to notch up another buck for the cull plan. He’s soon in a three-way stand-off between him, a buck and a cock pheasant – with none looking likely to move, and…
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The Airgun Show – Squirrel and rabbit scope-cam hunting, PLUS the Walther LGU Varmint on test
We’ve got a double-barrelled hunt this week as Mat Manning sets his sights on grey squirrels and rabbits on two different permissions. The shooting is tricky in bright, windless conditions but Mat shows how to use fieldcraft to put quarry…
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The Shooting Show – stalking in the heart of Chinese water deer country
Dalton’s down south! Our resident Ayrshire-based stalker has made the yearly pilgrimage to Bedfordshire for a visit to fellow Shooting Show star, Paul Childerley. And he’s brought a team of fellow rifles with him – one of whom is about…
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The Airgun Show – Scope-cam squirrel, pigeon and rabbit hunt, PLUS highlights from the Northern Shooting Show
This week we join Andy Watkins on a rove around a new permission. There’s no shortage of pests to deal with on the holding, and Andy manages to bag pigeons, grey squirrels and rabbits for the camera. We’ve also got…
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The Shooting Show – early-season roebucks in Yorkshire PLUS the Northern Shooting Show 2018
We’re on home turf this week, as director Pete Carr finally gets up and running with his first bucks of 2018. Having recced the area and assessed which bucks need to be taken to prevent fraying damage, Pete heads out…
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The Airgun Show – mega squirrel hunting, PLUS AirForceOne Ballistically Brilliant Chronograph on test
This week we join Mat Manning for an action-packed shooting trip in pursuit of grey squirrels. Mat has set up a feeding station to maximise his chances, and the results are phenomenal as the greedy rodents home in on his…
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