Sporting Shooter

Sporting Shooter is the magazine for those who love the outdoors and the thrill of the hunt. It’s at the very heart of the sport, put together by keen hunters who understand what readers want in the way of information and entertainment related to their activity. Sporting Shooter contains a mix of hunting stories, firearm test reports, technical advice, reloading data, product reviews and lots more.

Different disciplines • Do you have a secret shooting passion you’re yet to indulge?

Sporting Shooter

7mm Rem Mag versus 7mm STW

The hog deer obsession • Jared Matthews devotes every spare moment and then some to his quest for a hog stag

Remington Model 700 Long Range HS • Remington has returned with higher-quality rifles than ever before, and the Model 700 Long Range HS has the accuracy to back it

Alpen Apex 10x42 rangefinding binocular • This mid-size 10x42 rangefinding binocular offers spectacular optical performance and the ability to reliably range further than 2km

Caldwell Stable Table Lite • This light and portable shooting bench provides surprising stability

Online and hands on • Internet connections and in-person clinics will both boost your skills

Try something different • Adding a new shooting experience to your life adds to the life of shooting

WEATHERBY / ZEROTECH PHOTO COMPETITION

Kitty skittles • Former gamekeeper Doug Vickery goes on a cat clean-out

The single life • The attraction of the single-shot rifle is more than its simplicity. There are significant benefits

We just can’t help it! • No matter what you’re hunting, a fox is impossible to resist, reckons Mitch Basile

Easter buck hunt • John Starr celebrates Fallow Sunday, the day he got his first deer

Trials and tribulations • Grumpy grandpa Leon Wright tries to keep things on track while hunting rabbits with teenagers

SHOOTER’S SHOWCASE • WHAT’S NEW IN THE MARKET

The popular .300 Winchester Magnum • This short belted magnum is still one of the most popular hunting rounds despite fierce competition from modern rimless .30 magnums

An ode to my dog • Rori loves to hunt just as much as Chloe does

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