Precision Rifle UK
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We explain why so many people involved in Precision Rifle Series (PRS) and the UK’s Precision Rifle League have started deer stalking.
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This Month’s Articles & Reviews
How to Apply for a Firearm Certificate in the UK
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If you need advice how to get a Firearm Certificate in the UK then the following is designed as a guide to making a Firearms application for the purpose of hunting and stalking deer.
.243 The Magic Bullet
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Could the .243 Winchester be the Magic Bullet for UK Deer Stalking?
Firearms Training Course for Deer Stalkers
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Why spend all your time punching holes in paper targets? We look at the new ‘PDS Woodland Stalker Course’ - undoubtedly the finest facility in the UK designed especially for deer stalkers.
Is the 9.3x74R Calibre Suitable for Hunting in the UK?
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Why do the Europeans love their 9.3 x 74mmR and is it a calibre that should be utilised more in the UK?
Firearms Training For Zoos
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LANTRA Approved Firearms Training for Zookeepers - What possessed 32 year old Mandy, to climb over the bars at Berlin Zoo into the Polar Bear enclosure at feeding time, is anyone’s guess, the result however, was somewhat more likely to predict.
David Lloyd Calibres a Cure for Scottish Wind!
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With various storms battering much of Northern England and Scotland, James Schneider investigates two calibres that may deliver a solution to stalking in high winds.
.303 British for Deer?
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In a follow up to his recent article 'A Blast from the Past' Guy Hunter takes a more detailed look at the .303 and considers its use in deer management.
Law Commission Calls for Changes to Firearms Law
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At the start of January 2015 the Law Commission released a document stating that the UK’s current Firearms legislation was “deeply problematic and in need of reform”. (Consultation Paper Number 224)
Highways, Bridleways & Footpaths - Shooting Legislation
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Shooting is an activity that often occurs on land where the public have right of access. James Mott looks at the current legislation specific to shooting near or over public rights of way.
