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John Rigby and Co experience at West London Shooting School

Tuesday, December 17, 2019 Emily Damment
The Rigby Experience at West London SHootng School is a great opportunity to test your skills on running targets

Get your eye in, test your skills on running targets, and enjoy a delicious BBQ, drinks and talks from members of the Rigby team at this awesome experience day with West London Shooting School

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British Shooting Show North finds a venue!

Friday, November 15, 2019 Emily Damment
The new British Shooting & Countryman Fair has found a new venue!

The new "British Shooting & Countryman Show" has found a new venue, after being dropped by the Liverpool exhibiton centre following intervention by the Mayor

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133 scientists defend trophy hunting as a means of conservation

Tuesday, September 3, 2019 Emily Damment
PIC CREDIT: Wild Frog Photography http://bit.ly/1ryPA8o

133 scientists detail the negative impacts that a ban on trophy hunting would have on wildlife and conservation, in an open letter published in Science Journal

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General Licence update: Progress at last with 3 new General Licences issued by Defra

Friday, June 14, 2019 Emily Damment
The three new general licences issued by Defra on June 14th seem fit for purpose, but there are concerns over the decision to exclude protected sites (Pic credit: Ian Preston http://bit.ly/1ryPA8o)

Three new General Licences have been issued by Defra covering the killing or taking of birds for conservation, public health/safety, and to prevent serious damage

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Rifleman Firearms amazing indoor rifle range

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 Dominic Holtam
Police and military training can be hosted with realistic 'distraction' lighting

We paid a visit to Rifleman Firearm's awesome new indoor rifle range in Somerset to check out the faciltities and discover the benefits of becoming a member

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Major changes to general licensing requirements, April 2019

Tuesday, April 23, 2019 Emily Damment
How will the revoked General Licences affect your shooting? (April 2019)

Three general licences for controlling 16 wild bird species (including pigeon, several types of crow and Canada geese) have been revoked by Natural England as of April 25th 2019

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The Burghley Game & Country Fair 2019 - 26th-27th May

Friday, April 12, 2019 Emily Damment
The Burghley Game and Country Fair 2019

What's on at the Burghley Game and Country Fair 2019? Discover exciting displays, delicious food and endless shopping opportunities!

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