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[Mike1979]

Bedfordshire

United Kingdom

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[Fireflytk]

Cheers

 

[Fireflytk]

Just had a chat with him according to the law only 18 year olds can hire / use estate rifles , looks like I gotta wait till next year

 

[Mike1979]

Just had a chat with him according to the law only 18 year olds can hire / use estate rifles , looks like I gotta wait till next year

Well they say patience is a virtue

 

[Fireflytk]

Do you thinks it would be possible for someone older to hire a estate rifle on behalf of a 17 year old , I’ve been looking into the law and I’m relatively sure a 17 can use an estate rifle under supervision

 

[Mike1979]

I think Jason may be incorrect. Just had a look on the BASC website and the following comes up :

 

[Fireflytk]

I’ll forward this to him thank you so much

 

[Mike1979]

I’ll forward this to him thank you so much

Maybe dont say he's wrong as thats not a good way to kick things off

 

[Fireflytk]

I won’t I’m just trying to make sure I’m actually legally able to do this

 

[Fireflytk]

According to Jason the BASC website is of 2023 and according to him a police website says other wise

 

[Ryan3bucks]

My name is Connor Mcarthur , I’m 17 and have recently been looking into shooting I have shot air rifles before that’s about it I want to get into deer stalking / shooting however have been unsuccessful I know that the basics of deer stalking , (where to shoot, how to approach deer and how to avoid no getting spotted ) however haven’t yet had field experience , I’ve been trying yet with no luck ( doesn’t break my budget ) I’m trying to get a first stalk in without breaking the bank I’m located just north of bishop Stortford

Welcome to the group pal