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The Shooting Show – searching for ptarmigan in Glen Etive

Merry Christmas from all at The Shooting Show! As our present to you, here’s some of the remotest, most challenging shotgun sport available in the UK: ptarmigan at high altitude on the tops above Glen Etive. Our team of guns

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The Shooting Show – Glen Etive stags with a first-time stalker

Glen Etive is the scenic setting for double bass maker and keen shooter George ‘Turkish’ Martin’s first red stag stalk. With keeper Mark Shone leading him out for three successive days, and with top kit from Deerhunter, RWS and Swarovski

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The Shooting Show – roe doe stalking and partridge shooting in Scotland

Byron Pace is back with David Virtue; the Irish have come to the Scottish Borders, and they’re out for the roe doe. They hope to bag a couple of roe before returning to the emerald isle, but time is tight

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The Shooting Show – wildfowling double bill and SHOT show products

It’s the second instalment of Gary Green’s trip to the Orkneys, as the Essex boy swaps his comfortable fox box for a morning’s wildfowling. This time Gary and guide Magnus head to a flight pond to shoot geese over decoys.

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The Shooting Show – Orkney goose flight and the show’s top kill shots

Gary Green enjoys a change of scenery from his native Essex, and joins Magnus Norquay for a goose flight in Orkney. But the winds are up and the temperatures down – how will Gary cope being so far away from

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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

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The Shooting Show – Skye stags and the Browning B725

On a remote section of terrain on the isle of Skye, Scott Mackenzie braves the typical Scottish weather in pursuit of a red stag for the cull. He’s got a new Merkel RX Helix, a Swarovski Z4 scope, Geco ammo

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The Shooting Show — Scottish roebuck and the Swarovski ballistic reticle

With the roebuck season going strong we’ve headed to the Scottish borders to meet David Virtue, guiding a group of German clients into the bucks. Before we even arrive the German guns have been in luck — naturally, that means

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The Shooting Show –­ Scottish roebuck and the Beretta 486

First, we’re back out at the UK’s premier stalking species as Byron takes Sporting Rifle magazine’s Nick Latus out after roebuck on Byron’s home turf in Angus. Sound population management is key here, and Byron and Nick have to endure

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The Shooting Show – Foxing on Skye and South African blesbuck

Scott Mackenzie, previously seen taking us stalking in Skye, returns to the isle this time with foxes in his sights. Very little of his land is reachable by vehicle, so the old-fashioned method on foot with lamp and rifle is

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