Just when I was making my mind up about buying or not a Blaser, I found out about FL sizing brass requirement for these rifles. It sounded weird you have to full length size brass each time or at least
Category: Deer Stalking Blog
Deer Stalking and wild boar hunting blog. All about the art of deer stalking, rifle target shooting, reloading, load development, deer management and fox control.
New scope for the Blaser – Zeiss Conquest 6.5-20×50
New riflescope When I got my Blaser R93 Professional rifle I put my spare scope on top of it. It was an old Zeiss 2.5-10×52 with #1 post reticule. I quite like this scope and I shot a few deer
I love roe rut
Roe deer rut is my favorite time of a hunting year and calling in a big roebuck is a moment that any stalker will remember. It has been a while since I saw a good buck in the forest so
Woodland rides and glades: their management for wildlife. Book review.
This time not strictly a deer hunting book, but I think very useful one. Any deer stalker that has access to his/her own ground will at some point start thinking about improvements. What can I do to increase deer numbers,
The rut is starting
It looks like the rut is just starting. I was out stalking a couple of time over the last two weeks and despite hot weather all I saw were does or I had completely blank outings. All bucks disappeared and
How to disassemble live ammunition
Everyone who reloads will have to disassemble loaded round for one reason or another. If during load development you find out the load is too hot for the rifle and you see pressure signs, or you made a mistake (or
Thermacell midge repellent review
[amazon_image id=”B0031ESIVK” link=”true” target=”_blank” size=”large” container=”div” container_class=”floatleft”]Thermacell Appliance flying insect repeller – Olive[/amazon_image]I hate midges. I really do. Just after we moved to Scotland I went out on a paid stalk in South-West of the country. It was late July
Shooting using sticks
One of the benefits of having over 2,000 YouTube subscribers is that from time to time someone asks a valid question or seeks my advice. I do not consider myself an expert in hunting, but I have been doing this
The Motu Mob by Clive Sutton – deer hunting book review
I fished all deer hunting books I got on Christmas and birthday and as I had had a two week’s trip abroad planned (work not pleasure…) I had a quick look on Amazon if there was anything new I could