Four grand and upwards buys you a podium-ready Sporter that will steal envious glances, and hopefully a few wins, from your clubmates. Back in our November 2020 issue we featured ‘Sporters under £4,000’, which successfully demonstrated that, even on a…
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Encouraging more women to get into clay shooting
Jasper Fellows discovers how Mhairi-Ann Troup aims to bring more women into the sport she loves. Ami Hedgecock, Lucy Hall, Ellie Seward; the current crop of up-and-coming women’s talent is perhaps unrivalled in the history of the sport. We are…
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Longthorne unveil new boxlock Sporter range
Longthorne Gunmakers have launched a new range of British-made trigger plate boxlock shotguns for game and Sporting clays, which they’ve been working on over the past year despite covid lockdowns and tiers. The boxlock models offer a lower cost alternative…
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What’s a grey import? Your questions answered in the latest Ask the Experts
Let us know if you have any questions, such as what’s a grey import – we have the experts to answer them Send your questions for our panel to fieldsports@futurenet.com Your experts What’s a grey import? Question: Some months ago…
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British Army Clay Shooting Team – interview
Captain of the British Army Clay Shooting Team, Major Jason Wright, explains the benefits of Clay Shooting in the British Army to Jasper Fellows From the stoic Queen’s Guard to the rough and ready Paras, all British Army personnel share…
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Is there a true all-round shotgun? The latest Q&A
Let us know if you have any questions – we have the experts to answer them Your clay shooting experts A true all-round gun? Question: I’m thinking of buying a 3½ in chambered semi-auto shotgun, having seen one at a…
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Best affordable Sporter shotguns
A taste of Champagne for Prosecco money? We look at the best affordable Sporter shotguns below £3,999 Sporting shotguns or ‘Sporters’ are, as the names suggest, developed to shoot Sporting clays. They are by far the most popular guns in…
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Lockdown 2 – the return of Click & Collect!
As Lockdown begins again for the whole of England on Thursday 5th November R&B Sporting will unfortunately have to close its doors until 2 December. But some good news…the game and sporting shooting shop is able to remain open for…
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Looking ahead to the Purdey Cup
Do you need an excuse to get that old heirloom Purdey out of the cabinet and give it an airing? The Purdey Cup at Royal Berkshire Shooting School could be just the ticket. It’s a fun 100-bird clay competition shot…
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