We’re out on the range with something very special: A Purdey bolt-action rifle, possibly the ultimate in London-made rifle craftsmanship. Stuart Wilson and Nigel Musto have set out the gongs ready to test it at increasing ranges – but before…
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The Airgun Show – Hectic autumn squirrel hunting with the Daystate Red Wolf, PLUS Wicked Light Predator Gun Light Kit on test…
Mat’s back on the grey squirrels this week – targeting the bushy-tailed rodents in a wood where they’ve been wrecking trees and wreaking havoc on the resident wildlife. The shoot turns out to be even better than expected, and Mat…
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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 – night vision rat hunt with ATN X Sight, PLUS the LED Lenser P7QC Kit on test
The days are getting shorter and the rats are slowly beginning to move back onto the farm. Mat Manning heads out after dark with his Brocock Bantam and ATN X-Sight II to see if there’s any early season action to…
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The Airgun Show – all-night ratting with the Brocock Compatto PLUS Hawke Sidewinder scope test
Stuart Wilson once again ventures out with intentions of pruning the local rat population. Setting up strategic bait stations around the permission, he then shoulders his Brocock Compatto to await his quarry. With a full night’s ratting ahead of us,…
The Airgun Show – hunting rabbits at night with the Tracer LEDRay F900, PLUS the NiteSite Wolf R-TEK on test
We’ve got lamping and night vision in this week’s after-dark special. Mat Manning is lamping rabbits, trying to prove that it’s still possible to hunt by lamplight in the toughest of conditions. It turns out to be a challenging night,…
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The Airgun Show – Night Vision Rat Hunting with Nite Site, plus the Tracer LEDRay F900 Lamping Kit Review
Night shooting season is getting into full swing, and in Episode 62 we’re shooting nocturnal rats with the Nite Site Wolf in R-TEK guise. Heavy rain forces Mat Manning to base his foray inside the farm buildings, where he picks off…
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The Shooting Show – lamping foxes in the Derbyshire Dales
We’re on some new territory for the show, heading to Derbyshire with Liam Marsh and Pete Law. There’s a night’s fox control ahead of us as we head out in the pick-up with lamp and rifle in tow. But with…
The Shooting Show – night-time fox lamping double
With the crops coming off the fields, Stuart Wilson prepares to do battle with two problem foxes on his patch. We’re doing this the traditional way, using a torch and calling by hand. But foxes are elusive creatures, and with…
The Shooting Show – rabbiting and foxing with Jason Doyle
First, Jason Doyle prepares his .22 rimfire in anticipation of an evening’s rabbiting around the farm. He’s soon at work pruning the pest population – but some larger varmints show up in the shape of a pair of foxes. So…
