▼
Monday, 24 June 2024

Review Stuart Mitchell Muntjac. Form And Function

›
“Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery that mediocrity can pay to greatness.”  Oscar Wilde  I've had drawers full of knives over t...
Sunday, 19 May 2024

Occasionally, Just Occasionally, Deer Stalking Is Very Exciting.

›
Deerstalking and Cricket are like marital sex. Occasionally it's very exciting.   Usually it's a game of patient observation, sittin...
1 comment:
Wednesday, 10 January 2024

Scotland : A Thrilling Encounter With Big Boy

›
 Morning is dawning the sun plays on the self seeded field of xxx pine. `I'm in the highest sheltered from the wind with my back to one ...
Saturday, 29 July 2023

The Shrewsbury Reds Pt1

›
  The Shrewsbury Red, all 11 points of him.  My friend Captain Ahab invites me to go stalking with him in Shrewsbury, where a herd of parkla...
1 comment:
Saturday, 21 May 2022

Target Master review

›
There's a great trope of English life; the story goes that two guys in a shed, have a lightbulb appears over their heads as the bleedin’...
1 comment:
Sunday, 17 April 2022

The Mysterious Ticking Muntjac

›
While were making a list: Few months back SSD and I made the trip to horse country to stalk with  Mr 7mm  left me in a highseat and took Sou...
1 comment:
Tuesday, 12 April 2022

Chinese Water Deer: A tale of hunting hubris, or is that being hunted by hubris?

›
The idyllic nature of this shot can never show the sheer agony my butt cheeks were in after a couple of hours sitting on the bare metal slat...
5 comments:
Thursday, 20 January 2022

Scotland 2021 Pt5 Wharp Wharp That’s The Sound Of The Police

›
Back at the guest apartment i pack up, empty the safe, and take a forlorn look at the unused ice packs a vacuum bags. Hunting not Shopping  ...
1 comment:
Sunday, 26 December 2021

Scotland 2021 pt4. A Roebuck, A Mob Of Goats, And A Catalog Of Errors

›
The road south  If you want to make Artemis laugh tell her about your plans for the hunt. At last the bit I’ve been looking forward to.  Dur...
1 comment:
Saturday, 25 December 2021

Scotland 2021 pt3 Hoarding A Spectator Sport.

›
   East Kilbride late one night . light rain   A few roundabouts off the ring road we find our way to a street of post war housing, Not buil...
Friday, 24 December 2021

Unboxing Review The GRS Bipod

›
Been through a few bipods over the last year or so at all kinds of exorbitant prices, some are a ripoff some cost less but are awful. All de...
Wednesday, 22 December 2021

Scotland 2021 Pt2. M6 See A Sign For Glasgow Turn Left. Easy.

›
The world of tomorrow, cut short.  Theres a Russian expression from the Soviet era  We wanted it to be different, it happened just the...
Tuesday, 21 December 2021

Scotland 2021 Pt1 Goatland A Viking Saga

›
"If this doesn't work I'm arresting you for wasting police time"  Both the coppers piss themselves laughing. I laugh too, ...
Sunday, 26 September 2021

Thoughts On The Gentleman's Stalking Rifle

›
These days I shoot my Tiktac a lot more than anything else, its a big black lump of cast aluminium and its latest barrel has turned it from ...
1 comment:
Thursday, 24 June 2021

Review: TrueMiller - Circular Mil Master

›
If you do it with a First Focal Plane scope in Milliradians , you'll love the TrueMiller. Target size, Distance, and Number of Mill ...
Thursday, 10 September 2020

Hunting Goats In Scotland. Stalking Roe In Scotland.

›
An adventure in the Lowlands of Western Scotland featuring: your pal SBW, and South Side D a target shooter and sportsman who dives an elec...
4 comments: