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That was also my thought (hence why birds flock and fish shoal) however I watched a shoot by Ardingly reservoir last year where the flush was large but those shooting seemed to make every shot count. I was in a rowing boat resting between pieces and so had an ideal view. I’ve shot both pheasants...

I’ve just spoken with him and he says that he does do pheasant shoots but more for the social aspect as it is very expensive( which might be a major factor) however he stands by his assertion that clays are more difficult. Apparently the problem with some shoots is that the sky is filled with...

I think you are missing the point. I have no problem with the culling of deer etc but shooting a lion because it’ll look good above the fire place is to be frank stupid. Many of the cases where this happens it is effectively put on a plate for the hunter. I work with a guy who does a lot of...

Is the right answer.

Shot rabbit, pigeons and pheasants in my teen years. I spent a fair bit of time on ranges in the military. An ex matelots that I know spent a number of years in South Africa and witnessed some of these hunters in action .... he wasn’t impressed. Apparently you couldn’t miss! Now if you were...

Firstly you need to spend time on a range for target practice, secondly the type of hunter that we read about now a days get set up by people who really know their stuff. Animals are close and tend to be be resting. It’s nodifferent to hitting a target on the range. The skill is the same, the...

You’d be very surprised ......

It’s not hunting though. It’s a case of target shouting with animals. In most cases the hides are made for them, they are situated where the ‘targets’ sleep/rest. Any of us with a few days practice and a good quality rifle could snag us a lion/goat ..... really a ****ing goat!!!!!