introduction

Hello all, I am new to stalking comming from a back ground of some target rifle and a lot of game shooting with shotguns. I am up in sunny Renfrewshie and hoping to pass a DSC1 in the summer. Here for advice and maybe the odd used bargin if they are available (tight Yorkshireman hiding in...

Enthusiastic shooter and outdoorsman based in Buckinghamshire. After years of shotgun shooting I started rifle shooting last year and currently focus mainly on foxes and deer. I have been using .223, .243 & 6.5mm calibres. Looking to continue building experience, expand my knowledge, and...

Hi, I’m a new member from Nottinghamshire. Been shooting since I was young. These day I mainly focus on shotgun shooting (12g favoured), pigeons, game, pest control etc, will possibly move to FAC in the future. Hoping to gain knowledge from this group from other people’s experiences and maybe...

Evening all, Just a quick introduction from me.. I’m based in County Durham and mostly shooting 12 bore. I have chance to shoot some roe so hoping to pick up some knowledge about stalking. Current rifle - .243 X-bolt Thanks for reading

Hi All, I'm not a deer stalker, but I came across a selling post for some Mephisto shoes that I'm interested in. I'm from Derby, UK!

Evening from Saffron Walden in Essex, UK. My stalking experience is limited. An excellent one day introductory course (all theory and range based) followed in quick succession by a guided evening stalk. A muntjac buck was dispatched, brought home and skinned, butchered and enjoyed by all the...

Hello Everyone! I'm Grant, from Market Drayton, North Shropshire. I am an absolute beginner in respect to deerstalking, though it's something that I've been interested in for the past few years, I never got round to pulling the trigger - I won't apologise for the pun, Aha-. I have zero...

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Hello everyone New member here , I am South African living in the the Cotswolds looking to get involved in club shooting. Interested in 22lr to larger calibre rifles. I am a current dedicated shooter in South Africa with various firearms from pistol calibre’s to larger rifle calibre’s. I am...

Hello All. I have been stalking (mostly Red Deer, in Scotland) for about 45 years, but I am no expert. I shot my first stag on Ben More Assynt when I was still a teenager in the 1970s: I used an old Lee-Enfield 303 with iron sights (I couldn't afford a telescopic sight back then). I doubt it...

Hello, introducing myself. Relatively new to stalking, been on a few estates over the past 2-3 years. Looking to acquire my own kit and start more regular outings.

Hi there, I found the site on google after looking into how to get more experience stalking. I've been on a few guided stalks since i was younger and i'm looking to get back into it with a view to getting my DSC1 and stalking self sufficiently. I've always stalked in Scotland but i'm hoping to...

I am based in Derbyshire and live on a working farm, so rural life and the countryside have always been a big part of my day to day. Being surrounded by land naturally led me into shooting sports and outdoor pursuits, and I spend a lot of my free time either on the farm or involved in hobbies...

Hi, I'm joining the site because I have used it frequently when doing research on prospective purchases, be those guns or accessories, and more generally for the discussions on hunting and stalking. I have been deer stalking for approximately 8 years. I mainly stalk near to home which is near...

Hello everyone, I'm coming from Bosnia, Europe, and am looking more into tech side of hunting. Being an electrical engineer, I have started to look at the tech used by hunters. Many of my friends have all sorts of equipment and I'm genuinely interested in the engineering behind it. Cheers...

I’m new to hunting living in Hertfordshire. I have some Air rifle experience. I’m on the hunt for my first permissions.. The plan is to offer pest/vermin control to farmers. Idea is to eventually progress to deer stalking & get my FAC. If anyone has any tips or tricks I’d love to hear them.

Hi, Based in Norfolk UK. Mainly air rifle for small pests/rodents and 12 gauge for driven game (when I can afford a shoot!!) and all major clay disciplines. Ex military and never lost my love of firearms.

Hi, I am a newbie (so please be gentle - 'ish'). I have not done any stalking yet, but am registered for a DSC1 with Corinium at the end of February. No calibers yet, but suspect I will start with a .308 as it seems the most logical place to start. I am based in Buckinghamshire, so not sure...

Hey there, I'm new to the world of deer stalking but an avid fisherman be it fly or bait. At the moment I have got my DSC1 booked in and have several paid stalks secured over the next couple of months to gain experience and assist with FAC application. Looking to make connections with like...

I'm joining the site because I have a new interest in hunting and when searching for optics it popped up. I have been stalking for approximately 1 year (deer, boar and chamios). I stalk in Austria and looking for opportunities in the UK. I have a .30-06.