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The Story of the Wellington Boot

October 8, 2026
From the Duke of Wellington’s calfskin boots to a million pairs for the trenches and the Frenc...
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Is a .410 Shotgun Any Good? The Little Gun Making a Comeback

October 11, 2026
The little .410 is having a moment on the clay ground and in the game field. A friendly guide to why...
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The Story of the Barbour Jacket

September 26, 2026
From oilskins for sailors on the North East coast to the jacket hanging by half the back doors in th...
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 Shotgun Shot Sizes Explained

October 14, 2026
In short: the higher the number, the smaller the pellet. A No 4 is bigger than a No 5, a No 6 is the...
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Everything for the country dog: coats, leads and gundog kit

September 19, 2026
A good country dog is rarely off duty. Whether yours spends the morning at the yard while you muck o...
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Which welly? Our pick of the best country and yard boots

September 12, 2026
When the ground turns to mud and the mornings turn cold, the right pair of boots makes all the diffe...
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Fireworks and the countryside: a cautious welcome for new restrictions

October 19, 2026
For anyone with a dog, a horse or livestock, fireworks season can be a worry, so here is some welcom...
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Give your gun the care it deserves: a simple after-shoot routine

October 19, 2026
Give your gun the care it deserves this season. A clean gun is a safe gun, and a quick routine after...
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