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The Deer Management Certificate Level 3 (DMC3) Launches in the UK.
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Peter S Jones looks at why the 01st November is the most important date in the deer manager’s calendar.
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Britain’s gun owners are facing an unprecedented crackdown as police forces seize firearms from law-abiding certificate holders. In this article, Charlie Jacoby explores how “gun grabs” began, what’s driving them, and how Fieldsports membership is helping shooters get insured and fight back.
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As we approach the lead ammunition ban Peter S Jones considers if the .243 has a future in UK deer management.
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Why October is the best month of the year to be deer stalking.
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Ian Sweetman of Sweetman & Co has carved out a reputation for blending raw passion, precision craftsmanship, and a refreshingly transparent approach to bespoke British gunmaking.
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Capreolus Club member Mo Shiran explores whether the .300 WSM is the overlooked unicorn of modern cartridges, combining record-setting precision, versatile hunting performance, and efficient design, yet never achieving the popularity it seems to deserve.
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September arrives with a shift in the air. The leaves start to curl, the mornings take on a chill, and in the woods and on the open hill, something stirs. For deer stalkers, this is the moment we’ve been waiting for: the rut begins.
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Each year, as August rolls in and the open season for Fallow buck, Red stag, and Sika stag in England and Wales commences, I find myself issuing the same advice: hold your horses and don’t get too excited.
And each year, without fail, I ignore it.
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The British Government has confirmed that a full ban on most lead ammunition will come into force by 2029, following a three-year transition period starting in 2026.
