For years, those working in conservation have suspected that Natural England has been failing the people and practices delivering real conservation outcomes

Environment minister Emma Hardy announced that shots containing more than 1% lead will be banned, alongside bullets with lead content exceeding 3%

The grouse shooting debate reveals strong political support – some of it from perhaps surprising quarters – and a wider cultural divide

Looking to upgrade your night shooting setup? We put a full foxing kit to the test in real-world conditions, covering everything from thermal optics to rifle choice and field-ready accessories. Find o...

The art of concealment is the hunter’s superpower and camo plays a huge role

Chris Dalton discovers five garments designed to cope with frosty starts to midday heat.

The ban on lead shot for all game shooting is moving apace so it’s time to find the best eco-friendly ammunition that suits you and your rifle

If you’re buying your first clay gun, the right fit takes precedence – not good looks, the brand your mate’s got or even price – warns Paul Austin

If you can face the paperwork, powerful FAC-rated airguns can combine the benefits of air rifles and rimfires, says Mark Ripley