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Sharpshooter

the start of 2020, let me make an observation about the way the main political parties have treated the shooting community. In the run up to the election, it was pointed out that, despite public perceptions of the Conservatives’ empathy with rural interests, it is the Tories who have been responsible for most of the legal restrictions

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