Game shooting
Welcome to Fieldsports Journal’s game shooting page, your ultimate resource for the finest in driven and walked-up shooting.
From traditional pheasant and partridge drives to challenging high birds and grouse, we cover all aspects of this beloved country pursuit. Our expert contributors offer invaluable insights on techniques, etiquette and conservation, while our in-depth gear reviews ensure you’re equipped with the best shotguns and accessories.
Whether you’re a seasoned gun or new to the sport, discover tips to improve your shooting, explore the UK’s top estates, and immerse yourself in the rich traditions of game shooting.
Latest articles
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Game shootingCartridges for pigeons
Gary Turner asks 'Why shoot pigeons with the cheapest cartridges available?'
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Game keeping bursary award
Introducing Holland & Holland’s new Conservation Bursary initiative.
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The 1939 shooting season
How the outbreak of World War Two impacted gamebirds, shoots and keepers.
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Game shootingHistory of red grouse shooting
Fieldsports Journal takes a detailed look back at what is widely considered to be the king of gamebirds.
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Mental health in shooting
Julia Stoddart explains how country sports can play a big part in improving one’s mental health.
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Grouse counting
A closer look at spring and summer counts with Richard MacNicol.
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A southern sojourn
If there’s a sporting secret to the Land of the Long White Cloud, it’s that the wildfowling is magnificent, explains Peter Ryan.
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The Underley Shoot
A day’s shooting in Cumbria’s Lune Valley with George Digweed, Will Ashby & Co.But what keeps this team of friends returning year on year?
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What about woodland?
With thorough planning and considered investment, creating woodland that benefits game, wildlife and the bottom line is quite achievable.
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High game
Stalking wild and intriguing capercaillie in the Swedish tundra.
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