The first shot ever fired as part of the modern Olympics was at the inaugural 1896 Games in Athens in the 200-metre military rifle competition. It wasn’t fired by the…
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For visitors to The Game Fair this weekend: the must-dos and not-to-be-missed experiences
The Game Fair offers a treasure trove of experiences and among the most captivating is falconry. With a rich history stretching back thousands of years, it’s the longest-surviving fieldsport in…
The Value of Shooting report 2024
Published by a consortium of 24 leading rural organisations, including BASC, the Value of Shooting report 2024 sets out in detail the benefits the shooting sector brings to the UK…
August 2024
The season begins with a bang in The Field’s bumper August issue. Serena Cross reports from a small but perfectly formed North Pennine grouse shoot combining the very best of…
Caesar Guerini Maxum Game Hybrid review
This month we examine a new model in the Maxum range: the Caesar Guerini Maxum Game Hybrid, imported by Anglo Italian Arms. The gun is a 32in 20-bore weighing in…
Haggis sausage rolls
Haggis sausage rolls Every year the day after our Burns Night feast we discuss how delicious haggis is and question why we don’t eat it more often. This irresistible haggis…
How to make a bird feeder crow-proof
Query There seems to be an abundance of crows eating from our bird feeder. Is there any way to stop this? I had been concerned about squirrels feasting but had…
The Game Fair 2024 show guide
For its 66th anniversary year, The Game Fair returns to Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire for the first time in a decade. Close to 130,000 visitors are expected to attend the…
July 2024
The Field’s July issue is a bumper, double edition as it also includes a free copy of our inaugural The Field Junior, a stand-alone magazine aimed at readers aged eight…
Sticky Pimm’s-glazed pheasant with cucumber, mint and strawberry salad
At my house, Pimm’s equals summer. For this recipe I have used its classic sweet, fruity and slightly bitter flavours to make a delicious glazed pheasant summer salad. Ingredients Serves…