Jason Doyle and Shooting Show newcomer Will O’Meara are out on the hill after sika hinds and calves. But this isn’t just any hunting excursion – it’s preparation for a trip to New Zealand later this year. So the boys…
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The Shooting Show – day-and-night foxing in Ireland
Jason Doyle has been called into urgent action by an angry farmer suffering form heavy fox predation. It’s an all-hours fox that has made raids in broad daylight, so we’re going to need to camp out 24 hours for this…
The Airgun Show – summer squirrel shoot, PLUS the FX Wildcat on test
We’ve got grey squirrels in the crosshairs in episode 31, and Mat Manning has set up a peanut feeder to draw them down from the treetops. Summertime squirrel shooting can be frustrating when targets are hidden in the dense foliage,…
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The Shooting Show – double-team pigeons and Steiner rangefinding binos
Geoff Garrod’s out on his ground and has brought a shooting buddy with him. It’s 74-year-old Sid, a self-described fan of Geoff’s work. But he’s not just there for a lesson – the pair have got a serious job to…
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The Shooting Show – Transylvanian mouflon and the Steiner Ranger Xtreme binos
Deep in the Romanian winter, Pete and Paul Childerley ascend the high seat with mouflon in mind. There are clearly sizeable numbers of their ovine quarry in attendance. But in the sub-zero temperatures, no hunting is easy, and Paul’s called…
Airgun Show – Nutty squirrel hunting and the Crosman 2250 XL on test
In episode eight of the Airgun Show, greedy grey squirrels are in the crosshairs as Mat Manning cracks down on an infestation of bushy-tails that have developed a taste for peanuts. The ravenous rodents are causing havoc in the woods,…
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The Shooting Show – roebuck in the rut and the Savage Accustalker
The rut is on in South Ayrshire, and Chris Dalton is making the most of it, with both a morning and an evening stalk in search of a buck causing havoc on a nearby plantation. We’ll need to get this…
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The Shooting Show – impala in Africa and the Webley & Scott 912
We’re back in Africa searching for plains game in the Eastern Cape. Larno Rens of Monapula Safaris is the PH, and Merkel’s Anke Sauerteig is behind the rifle. We’ve got a wide array of species lined up for us,…
The Shooting Show — March roe doe cull and roost shooting with the Hatsan Escort
Chris Dalton is out on a tough piece of terrain where circumstances dictate he has to leave most of the doe cull until March
The Shooting Show — end-of-season roebuck and festive foxing
The Shooting Show tracks keen amateur stalker Stuart Wilson as he crosses the border to Dumfriesshire for a final buck of the season. The buck season ends on 20 October in Scotland and he has just one afternoon stalk left…
