Tag: Game Shooting

Shooting sports have long been a popular pursuit in the UK, from clay pigeon shooting to game hunting. Whether you’re a seasoned regular or a newcomer curious about the sport, shooting is a skilful and precise sport. However, this interest comes with a significant responsibility. The UK has some of the strictest firearm laws in […]

Shooting can be an exhilarating and rewarding pastime, but the perception of shooting ranges being located only in far-flung places often acts as a deterrent. The reality is quite different: there are shooting ranges all over the UK, whether you want to hunt game or take aim at clay targets.   In this guide, we’ve […]

Watched from afar, learning how to get better at shooting looks like it’s so simple. But the mechanics and routines involved in an excellent shot are much more complex than you might think.   Anyone who has just taken up shooting for the first time – or is struggling with a loss of form – […]

If you’ve ever wondered how to clay pigeon shoot, it can seem like a daunting prospect to get started. There’s plenty to take into consideration, and you might think that you’ll never get to the level of those who are able to take out targets at will. But everyone has to start somewhere, and if […]

Shooting game birds is an experience requiring specific skills and knowledge, whether you’re new to the pastime or more experienced. However, it can be difficult to know exactly how to approach different birds, as each has their own characteristics and preferred environments. Understanding these – and the tightly regulated shooting seasons – is essential for […]

Red legged partridge shooting in Spain is becoming an increasingly popular sport for British guns. The Spanish partridge season starts in October and ends the following Spring, so shooting can be enjoyed during and outside of the UK season and usually in good weather.   Shooting is allowed on Sundays in Spain which means that […]

As with any sport, and driven game shooting or clay pigeon shooting are no different, stretching before you take part is key to reducing the risk of injury and will undoubtedly improve performance. Coordinating the movement of shoulders, upper body and gun in the right way is essential to a good shot. As age creeps […]

There are some exquisite locations for pheasant shooting in the UK, with an abundant of differing terrain, cover and landscapes producing shoots for both beginners and seasoned pros.   Some shoots will rank higher than others in many a shots mind, and priorities with vary from person to person. However, we’ve picked out our top […]