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The Shooting Show – oilseed pigeon shooting with Geoff Garrod

Geoff’s back, and he has some winter crop protection to do. The pigeons are hammering an oilseed crop field, and as Geoff shows, the damage they can do even in a single day is staggering. So it’s time to stoke

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The Airgun Show – Hunting double bill with pigeons, doves, jackdaws and squirrels, PLUS new gear from IWA 2019…

Successful airgun hunting hinges on being in the right place at the right time… and a small helping of luck from time to time. Andy Watkins gets his timing and location spot on as he heads out on a roving

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The Airgun Show – Pigeon hunting with the Walther LGU spring gun, PLUS the Norica Storm X on test…

Pigeons are flocking to a rape field on one of Andy Watkins’s permissions but it’s not easy targeting them on the open field. Instead, Andy decides on a roving approaching, and makes a decent bag by ambushing the birds as

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The Airgun Show – Pest control in winter woodland, PLUS new guns and gear from the British Shooting Show…

We join Andy Watkins on his woodland hunting rounds to try for grey squirrels and woodpigeon. Andy is trialling uprated camo and heavyweight ammo, and the results are impressive to say the least. We’ve also got a roundup of new

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The Airgun Show – Winter rabbit hunting at night, PLUS PAO Emerald Mil-Dot SWAT scope on test…

Rabbit shooting can get tricky in the winter, when bunnies become very nocturnal, only venturing out under cover of darkness. Mat Manning gears up with the NiteSite and shows how night vision tactics can be used to bring wary rabbits

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The Airgun Show – Hide shooting for pigeons, PLUS ATN X-Sight night hunting highlights…

With woodpigeons hammering an arable crop, Andy Watkins heads out on a hide based hunt to bring the birds to book. These pigeons are wily but, over a two-day sortie, Andy manages to bag a few birds for pest control

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The Airgun Show – rabbit shooting in pony paddocks, PLUS the Hawke Panorama telescopic sight on test

The weather is warming up and rabbit numbers are on the rise, so we’re heading out to the pony paddocks to crack down on the burrowing pests. Mat Manning demonstrates how to hunt rabbits using ambush tactics, and bags a

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The Airgun Show – pigeon and crow hide shoot, PLUS the BSA Scorpion SE on test

It’s the 50th episode of The Airgun Show, and we’re hide shooting for woodpigeons – with the chance of crows, too. Mat Manning explains the benefits of a semi-permanent hide, and shows how to use decoys to tempt incoming birds

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The Airgun Show – roost shooting for pigeons, British Shooting Show and Air Arms S200 review

It’s a blustery day in the woods, but strong winds aren’t going to put paid to the pigeon shoot. Mat Manning reaches for his FAC-rated Daystate Mk4 to beat the breeze, and manages to bag a few pigeons at the

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The Shooting Show – our biggest ever pigeon shoot PLUS Farage on fishing

Geoff Garrod faces his biggest challenge yet: A veritable plague of pigeons that’s descended on an oilseed crop. Grabbing his trusty Browning Maxus and Eley shells, he’s not doing this by halves: he sets up the hide right in the

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