Five woodcock hunting tips
The shooting of woodcock requires more skill and experience than any other game with driven woodcock considered the ultimate of all sporting birds. Small and fast, the woodcock tends to break late when disturbed meaning they offer a challenge to any shot at close range. At medium range they offer a challenge of both accuracy… Read more →
Paintballing safety tips
It was a pivotal moment for a whole generation of teenagers growing up in the 1990s. Where were you when Byker Grove’s PJ was blinded during an unsupervised paintball session? Thankfully PJ (or Ant McPartlin, if you prefer) recovered his sight to become one half of Britain’s best loved light entertainment duos, but the lessons… Read more →
Top 10 UK Pheasant Shoot Locations
With the pheasant shooting season now in full swing, we at Gunplan thought it was the perfect opportunity to list ten of the best shoot locations across the UK. So whether you’re a beginner on your first shoot or a seasoned shot looking for the latest challenge, check out our countdown of some of the… Read more →
Clay pigeon shooting for beginners
If you’re beginning your foray into the world of clay pigeon shooting, you might be feeling a little daunted by the prospect of learning how to shoot let alone learning how to shoot a moving target! But fear not, clay pigeon shooting is one of the most enjoyable and rewarding gun sports that you can… Read more →
10 clay pigeon shooting safety tips
As clay pigeon shooting grows in popularity more and more throughout the UK, people are flocking (we love a good pun) to join in on this fantastic sport. People are becoming more aware of the sport, appreciating the skill involved and enjoying testing themselves by experiencing new things on corporate away days and of course… Read more →
10 Grouse Hunting Safety Tips
Being invited to a shoot of walked-up grouse is a fantastic opportunity for anyone, and as the Glorious Twelfth has started, excitement for grouse hunting is at a fever pitch. A very calm, cool and relaxed fever pitch though – after all, we’re British. Read More: The Seasonal Shooting Calendar Respect for the hunt, the wildlife and… Read more →
What’s Your Grouse Hunting Kit Worth?
Walked-up grouse hunting tests more than your shooting skills, it tests your fitness, stamina and your patience. Whether you’re a beginner about to make your first foray into the world of hunting or a seasoned shooter, your equipment should be top notch. So with the new season now taking place, let’s take a look at some… Read more →
