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 Shooting Show – Geoff Garrod’s pigeon double century
We’ve sent Geoff Garrod a brand-new Browning Maxus with camo finish, and he can’t wait to get out there and try it out. With a full day’s decoying ahead of us, we settle in to see what Geoff and his…
The Airgun Show – hide shooting for magpies and squirrels, PLUS gas-ram plinking pistol on test
Magpies are getting territorial as the nesting season approaches, so Mat Manning sets up a decoying ruse to draw the corvids within range of his hide. With grey squirrels also visiting a nearby feeding station, it promises to be an…
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The Airgun Show – hunting rabbits at night, PLUS how to cook rabbit, squirrel and pigeon pie…
We join Andy Watkins as he targets nocturnal rabbits over two night sessions. The hunting isn’t easy but Andy puts his Air Arms and Nite Site combo to good use to bag the bunnies. Nothing beats the satisfaction of eating…
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The Shooting Show – stubble field pigeons with the Enforcer flapper
We join Geoff back in early autumn with the stubble still on the fields, and some pigeon control to do. Grabbing his decoys, he uses the opportunity to put Enforcer’s pigeon flapper to the test – a test it more…
The Airgun Show – long-range rabbit hunting at night, PLUS the MTC Mamba Lite review…
We’re back out after rabbits at night with target shooter Andy Watkins and the Nite Site R-TEK Wolf. Conditions are challenging but Andy uses his award-winning marksmanship and super-accurate Air Arms S200 airgun to bring some long-range bunnies to book.…
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The Airgun Show – hunting crows and magpies, guns and gear from IWA and how to master aim-off
First it’s Stuart Wilson in the hot seat – or should that be the garden seat? He’s aiming to bump off some marauding corvids over bait from his garden shed. But the pesky crows and magpies are more wily than…
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The Shooting Show – lamb protection with long-range foxer Mark Ripley
Long-range foxing pro Mark ‘260rips’ Ripley is out again, but this time there’s a serious side to his excursion. It’s lambing time and the flocks need 24-7 protection if they’re going to get through this season unaffected by Charlie’s depredations.…
The Shooting Show – Mark Ripley’s foxing masterclass PLUS the UK Game Fair
Long-range foxer Mark Ripley is out again, making a dawn raid on Charlie and taking the time to explain his foxing tactics while he’s at it. Covering everything from his kit choices to shooting tactics to why he does it,…
The Shooting Show – extreme long range with the Swarovski X5 scope
Mark Ripley is a man used to a long-range shot or two – so we’ve carted him off to WMS in Wales for a 900-yard plink. And we’ve got the perfect tool for the job: The Swarovski X5 riflescope, which…
