We’ve got more hunting for you, and in this week’s episode of The Airgun Show, Andy Watkins targeting feral pigeons. The birds have taken up residence around farm buildings, where they are causing all sorts of problems, so Andy is…
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The Airgun Show – Hunting farmyard feral pigeons, PLUS the MTC King Cobra F1 gun sight on test…
Tagged with: farmyard, feral, gun sight, hunting, mtc king cobra, pigeons, the airgun show
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Posted in News, The Airgun Show
Covert crop protection: The Countryman
The sudden abundance of food caused by the autumn maize harvest has attracted a plague of pests that could decimate the following crop. Mat Manning sets up for a decoying session to bring the offending birds to book. The damage…
The Airgun Show – mega farmyard feral pigeon hunt, PLUS PAO Topaz SWAT scope on test
Don’t miss the latest episode of The Airgun Show! Feral pigeons are causing major problems on the farm so Andy Watkins calls on a friend to assist with the cull. The two-pronged attack works brilliantly, and the lads end the…
Tagged with: andy watkins, Compact, cull, episode, farmyard, feral pigeon, hunt, kit, mat manning, mounts, pao topaz, pests, pigeons, scope, shooting, swat scope, test, the airgun show
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Posted in News, The Airgun Show
#TASFromTheArchives: hunting for rabbits, pigeons and squirrels, PLUS the BSA R-10 Mk2 on test
In this week’s edition of The Airgun Show: From the Archives, Mat Manning is on farmland and in the woods taking care of some pests… Mat is hunting on farmland and in the woods as he tries to make a…
Tagged with: BSA, farmland, from the archives, hunting, mat manning, pcp, pigeons, rabbits, shooting, the airgun show
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Posted in The Airgun Show
Gear up for crows and pigeons!
Mat Manning suggests some useful kitbag items for hunters now the control of pest birds is back on track STAY LEGAL – It is vital that you read, understand and adhere to the rules set out in the new general…
Everything you need to know about general licences
In the wake of the news three of the general licences in England, which permit the taking of pest bird species including pigeons, crows and magpies, was revoked yesterday, here is everything you need to know about general licences. Natural…
Tagged with: canada goose, conservation, Countryside Alliance, crops, crows, damage, gamebird, general licences, gulls, livestock, magpies, national gamekeepers organisation, Natural England, pest bird, pigeons, wildlife and countryside act 1981
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How to hunt pigeons in the winter
Winter foliage has a clear and predictable effect on some types of quarry, finds Simon Everett, as he looks at how to hunt woodpigeons
Grey Control
Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is working with BASC to put farmers in touch with shooters in a bid to protect Northern Ireland’s threatened native red squirrel by reducing numbers of non-native grey squirrels. The joint BASC NI and UFU pest…
Hunting in the twilight zone
Mat Manning is joined by an old mate for a quick dusk-shooting session – and the pair end up with a very impressive mixed bag of vermin
Tagged with: corvid, magpies, mat manning, night shooting, pigeons, squirrels
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Posted in Features, Hunting
