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Rabbit hunting with Richard Saunders

Posted on 29/06/2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Rich Saunders takes a break from his pure pest control duties to stalk a few rabbits and see if there’s any light at the end of the polytunnel. A set of trigger sticks helps provide a more stable position to…

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Posted in Hunting

Airgun Shooter presents: Gear of the Year (pt1 of 7)

Posted on 20/12/2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

So here we are again! Happy holidays everyone! Except this festive season is a little bit different, because not only are we rounding out the year but we’re also closing the chapter on another decade. So, to celebrate this rare…

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Rabbiting by Lamplight: The Countryman

Posted on 13/11/2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Mat Manning sets up with a scope-mounted flashlight and heads out into the night for some traditional rabbit lamping The ground I’m shooting over tonight is a mixed farm comprising several hundred acres of cattle grazing, cereal crops and pony…

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Best FAC-rated rifles – Richard Saunders review

Posted on 12/10/2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Richard Saunders tests best FAC-rated rifles I’m willing to bet that just about every airgun shooter, certainly among those of us who hunt, has wondered what their legal-limit rifle would be like in FAC format. It’s only natural isn’t it?…

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The Airgun Show – day and night vision rabbit hunting, PLUS FX barrel change tutorial…

Posted on 20/09/2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

We’re joining Mat Manning on a challenging rabbit shoot in this week’s episode. These rabbits have had a lot of shooting pressure, so it takes stealth to get past their defences. Mat uses a roving approach at dusk and then…

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Talking shop: Keen’s Guns

Posted on 17/08/2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Manager David Keen has worked at the shop for more than 30 years, and has seen it grow into one of the top hunting and fishing shops in Wales How did you get started and why? The business started in…