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How useful are those absorbent sachets you get in gun cases? Can they be relied upon to protect a wet gun after a day's shooting? Read more
My bogey bird is anything that comes overhead from behind.
Things have got so bad I now dread going into the stand knowing full well I'm going to walk away with a big fat zero on my scorecard. Can you PLEASE help? Read more
Why is the front trigger of my dad's Thomas Horsley shotgun spring loaded? You can push it forward nearly half an inch but it doesn't appear to engage with anything. Read more
I fancy starting a collection of antique guns. Do I need to have them on my certificate? Read more
Why is it I can kill woodies well enough on the ground but struggle to hit them as they hover over the decoys, just before they land? I can't work out where I'm missing them. Read more
Why is walnut the preferred wood for gun stocks - and are there any alternatives? Read more
I have just bought my first ever gun - a Browning B425. As part of the sale the dealer gave me a cleaning kit containing an oil bottle and a tube of grease. Read more
I don't like to shoot when more than five pigeons appear together, but my friends say it doesn't matter - the woodies will come back again later in the day. What are your thoughts on this? Read more
I have been told it is not necessary to bleed a deer carcass nowadays because modern high-velocity bullets do the job. Is that so? And if not, what is the best way? Read more
My labrador has had to have most of his tail removed following a car accident. He has been an exceptional water dog in the past and I am worried this operation will affect his capabilities on the salt marsh? Read more
High Court orders a full judicial review of Natural England’s proposed ban on heather burning at Walshaw Moor. Read more
Shooting businesses are among a range of small companies in South West... Read more
A clay shooting event, in aid of a regional blood cancer charity, has ... Read more
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