Smoking Meat: Everything you Need to Know
The only thing better than being on a shoot all day is bringing back your fresh catch for a rewarding meal. But a decision still remains… how do you cook it? We think you’d struggle to find a cooking method more satisfying than smoking – it’s healthier for a start, let alone the wonderful taste… Read more →
The Benefits of Shooting in a Syndicate
Up and down the country, syndicate shoots are run by teams of committed men and women who are united in their passion for shooting. Apart from coming together with other shooters, what other benefits are there to shooting in a syndicate? 1. The social factor The first advantage that likely springs to mind is how… Read more →
Gunplan’s Guide to Going on a Festive Shoot
All over the country, shooters will be enjoying shoots over the festive period. Although no game shooting takes place on Christmas Day itself, Boxing Day shoots are a chance to spend the day enjoying the countryside with your closest friends and family. So, if you’re going out on Boxing Day – or on any festive… Read more →
The Best Shooting Christmas Gifts
Stuck on gifts to get a fellow shooter this Christmas? Maybe you thought you deserved a shooting Christmas gift from yourself? Don’t worry – Gunplan have got you covered with our ultimate list of the best shooting Christmas gifts (don’t worry there’s not a pair of socks in sight!). 1. Cartridge Vacuum Flask Shooting is thirsty… Read more →
Are You Over-Insured For Shooting?
According to recent estimates, over 200,000 uninsured shooters shoot regularly in the UK. It’s a big issue, and extremely unfair on those sensible shooters who always have their confirmation card with them to protect themselves, others and their equipment from an unexpected accident. However, there is a growing issue for sensible shooters too – being… Read more →
Gunplan’s Specialist Shooting Insurance: Totally Tailored Cover
From cars to clothes, there’s nothing better than customising every aspect of something vitally important to you, and why should your shooting insurance be any different? Specialist Shooting Insurance vs. Home Insurance While many people rely on their home insurance to cover their shooting equipment, we strongly advise against doing this as many home insurance… Read more →
Cleaning Your Shotgun: A Step-By-Step Guide
For all shooters, whether your target is pheasants, grouse or clays – your shotgun is by far the most important piece of equipment. To keep any shotgun working at maximum effectiveness, it needs to be cleaned and maintained regularly – especially if you’re storing it for a few weeks over the winter. To help, we’ve… Read more →
Gunplan wins ‘UK’s Best Specialist Insurance Provider 2017’
Gunplan was recently voted the UK’s Best Specialist Insurance Provider at the 2017 Insurance Choice Awards. The prestigious ceremony took place in Mayfair, London and the award was voted for entirely by our own our customers, making the accolade even sweeter. John Woosey, our Managing Director, commented: “It’s brilliant to see that so many customers… Read more →
Gunplan: Cheaper Than Membership Organisations
Are you signed up to a membership organisation simply for the insurance? If so, you could be paying much more than you need to. With Gunplan, you could be saving money while still enjoying the same amount of specialist shooting insurance. Let us break it down for you… So, based on taking out both Public… Read more →
Pheasant Shooting: Top Tips
The pheasant shooting season has just started, and always proves to be one of the most popular birds of the season. How to make it even better? Try some of our best pheasant shooting tips! 1) Start with lighter ammo Pheasants are well known for becoming harder to hit clean as the season goes on… Read more →