2
Menu
Home
My Library
My Account
Pocketmags Plus+
Title A-Z
Category A-Z
Best Selling Magazines
Latest Offers
Gift Vouchers
Activate a Subscription
Blog
Help & Support
CA
0
Basket
My Account
My Library
Login
Plus+
BEST SELLERS
OFFERS
Hobby & Craft
Aviation & Transport
Leisure
General Knowledge
Sport
SITE SETTINGS
GBP - £
USD - $
AUD - $
CAD - $
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
LIGHT MODE
DARK MODE
Categories
Art & Photography
Art
Design
Architecture
Photography
Aviation & Transport
Motorbikes
Flying & Aviation
Automotive
Railways
Family and Home
Kids
Parenting
Pets
Food
DIY
Gardening & Lawn Care
Property
Home Decor
Food and Drink
Cooking & Baking
Drink
Vegetarian & Vegan
Gluten Free & Special Diets
General Knowledge
History & Facts
Astrology
Education & Literary
Spiritual & Religion
Trade & Professional
National & Regional
Books
News & Current Affairs
Health & Fitness
Medical
Running
Women's Health & Exercise
Men's Health & Exercise
Weight Loss & Diet
Spirituality & Wellbeing
Hobby & Craft
Collecting
RC Cars & Vehicles
Scale Modelling
Sewing & Knitting
Woodworking
Arts & Crafts
Leisure Interest
Travel
Sailing
Poker & Gambling
RV & Caravan
Camping and Outdoor
Movie & Television
Tattoo
Horse & Equestrian
Animal
Men's Interest
Fashion
Gay
Movie & Television
Men's Health & Exercise
Motorbikes
Automotive
Soccer
Fishing & Angling
Gaming
Gadgets
Newspapers
All
Music
Classical
Heavy Metal
Alternative
Rock
Pop
Practical & Playing
Hi-Fi
Sport
Soccer
Cycling
Rugby
Cricket & Golf
Football Programmes
Angling & Fishing
Guns & Archery
Boxing & MMA
Equestrian
Other
Boards & Watersports
Running & Atheltics
Racing
Ski & Snowmobile
Outdoor & Adventure
Tech & Gaming
Apple
Gaming
Internet
Gadgets
PC
Mobile
Trade & Professional
Finance & Money
Building & Architecture
Military & Defense
Education & Teaching
Media
Retail News
Farming & Agriculture
Catering
Business
Transport
Politics
Travel
Women's Interest
Hairstyles
Celebrity Gossip
Bridal & Wedding
Lifestyle
Healthy Food & Diet
Fitness
SITE SETTINGS
GBP - £
USD - $
AUD - $
CAD - $
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
LIGHT MODE
DARK MODE
Digital Subscriptions
>
Sporting Rifle
>
April 2021
>
Free Reader Ads
You are currently viewing the Canada version of the site.
Would you like to switch to your local site?
Home
My Library
My Account
Pocketmags Plus+
Title A-Z
Category A-Z
Best Selling Magazines
Latest Offers
Gift Vouchers
Activate a Subscription
Blog
Help & Support
Read on any device
Safe & Secure Ordering
4 MIN READ TIME
Free Reader Ads
Got an item to sell? email ollie.harvey@futurenet.com and we will include it in the next issue for free – don’t forget to include a photo!
RIMFIRE
Brno .22LR
bolt action with Leupold VX1 3-9x40 scope and Parker Hale mod. £200.
Unlock this article and thousands more for just
99p
Get unlimited access to 650+ titles
30 day trial, then just $13.99 p/ month.
One per customer. Cancel anytime.
Learn more
Unlock this article and much more with
You can enjoy:
Enjoy this edition in full
Instant access to 600+ titles
Thousands of back issues
No contract or commitment
Try for $1.39
SUBSCRIBE NOW
30 day trial, then just $13.99 / month. Cancel anytime. New subscribers only.
Learn more
More Options:
SUBSCRIBER LOGIN
|
PRINT OFFERS
|
DIGITAL OFFERS
|
DIGITAL BACK ISSUES
SUBSCRIBER LOGIN
PRINT OFFERS
DIGITAL OFFERS
DIGITAL BACK ISSUES
This article is from...
Sporting Rifle
April 2021
VIEW IN STORE
Other Articles in this Issue
Regulars
Over and out
Pete Carr marks the end of an era, as he recalls his time as Sporting Rifle’s editor-in-chief
WILD JUSTICE SUCK MONEY OUT OF CONSERVATION EFFORTS
The shocking cost of defending Wild Justice’s failed attack
Mailbag
Send us your letters – or email ollie.harvey@futurenet.com for a chance to win a great prize
Daryl Crimp
Daryl Crimp recalls a lifetime of shooting and the advantages of this innate skill
Off the charts
There has been a bounty of trophy submissions in 2021, including a potential UK record breaker. BASC’s James Sutcliffe reports
ASK THE EXPERTS
More of your questions answered, including kit set up and the latest foxing advice
The calibre hunter
It’s been almost four years since the launch of the .33 Nosler, so Byron Pace investigates how the load has been performing
Shoot In Scotland
The fourth edition of Shoot In Scotland is a celebration of all forms of rifle and shotgun sport north of the border, from wildfowling to stag stalking
Field to fork
Looking for a fresh way to serve pheasant? Why not try this Asian inspired classic that is quick and easy, but big on flavour
The Buyer’s Guide
If you’re after something new, there are plenty of new releases on the market to catch your eye – whatever quarry you’re after
Where to SHOOT guide
South Uists Estate ENGLAND CHILDERLEY SPORTING Chinese water deer
Shooting Courses
If you’d like your course listed here for free, email ollie.harvey@futurenet.com – and send a photo!
Almanac
It really is amazing how time flies! I
COMING SOON
May and beyond
NEWS
STALKING PRACTICES CALLED INTO QUESTION
Questions have been raised about a leading rewilding
BASC HIGHLIGHTS FIREARMS CONCERNS TO ECONOMY MINISTER
BASC has highlighted concerns about the negative impact
HIGHLAND TAKE ON INFIRAY
From 1 March Highland Outdoors will become the
News In Brief
LEAD-FREE EUROPE The European Chemicals Agency has proposed
BERETTA COMPLETE H&H DEAL
In a move that has caught many industry
SPORTING RIFLE
Last chance to vote
Pick your field sports favourites across 14 categories at the Great British Shooting Awards 2021
STALKING
Divide and conquer
Will O’Meara and his hunting accomplice take on a challenging Highland stalk, eventually reaping the rewards of precision shooting
Buck to the future
Looking back over the past 12 months, Chris Dalton recalls the challenges the first lockdown presented for his annual roebuck cull
Muntjac moments
With muntjac populations booming, David Barrington Barnes attempts to clear his fallow patch of any invasive deer
Cull before the storm
For decades, the popularity of stalking has been growing but that might not last for ever and deer numbers continue to rise, warns Graham Downing
REVIEW
A PARD day’s night
Spotting the ever growing popularity of the PARD NV units, Chris Parkin gets in on the action with the 008P LRF
A diamond in the Roughtech
Mike Powell takes his first foray into .270Win and finds that the Tikka T3X Roughtech bucks the trend for modern rifles
Tracking Tech
Optics expert Chris Parkin investigates the latest Swarovski EL Range and finds out whether the innovative Tracking Assistant addition deserves the hype
Clash of the Titan
Having recently reviewed Element Optics flagship Nexus, Mark Ripley finds that the mid-range model, the Titan, ticks even more boxes
FOXING
A year in the spotlight
After a unique year of foxing, Robert Bucknell offers his verdict on his long term thermal unit, the Pulsar Thermion XM50
Foxing
The buzz around the .17 Hornet
After a few years of foxing with the .17 Hornet, Mike Powell casts his verdict on the suitability of this varminting calibre
Pre-season control
Mark Ripley is gearing up for the lambing season, using the latest kit to take down an unwelcome trio of vixens
ZIMBABWE
Taking home the lion’s share
Thomas Nissen follows in a lion’s footsteps to secure a record-breaking buffalo bull in the Zimbabwean bush
NEW ZEALAND
One in a million
After a series of unfortunate events, Daryl Crimp questions whether the hunting gods are on his side
KIT
Hitting the headlines
It’s product launch season, so we look at some of the best kit that’s set to hit shelves soon!
Scope for improvement
Spring presents the perfect opportunity to get out with top of the range glass optics. We’ve got nine excellent riflescopes to suit any budget
BACK PAGE
Annie Oakley 1860-1926
Sporting Rifle takes a historical detour into the story of the most famous female sharpshooter in history, Annie Oakley
Basket -
0 items
Your basket is currently empty.
Continue Shopping
Basket Total:
$
0.00
 Earning
0
Loyalty Points
Each Point is worth 1 penny or unit of currency and can be redeemed against future purchases here at Pocketmags.com
Got a discount code? Add it in the next step.
Checkout Securely
Continue Shopping
Or, read for just
$1.39
with
You can enjoy:
The issue in your basket
Instant access to 600+ titles
Thousands of back issues
30 days for just $1.39
TRY PLUS+ FOR $1.39
30 days access, then just $13.99 / month. Cancel anytime. New subscribers only.
Learn more