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    Beginners luck

    Apr 02, 2020 4 minutes

    May is a month where I often get a number of very good heads to measure as part of the Sporting Rifle/BASC/BDS trophy measuring team. Most of these come to the various county shows and game fairs, where we have a team in place on either the BASC or BDS stands. I am normally at the Midland in September but do some of the others when I’m called upon.

    The folks who can’t get to the shows will look up the nearest member of the trophy team and either bring or ship heads to them to be assessed. Jamie, for example, had been put on to me by BASC as he had a couple of roe heads he wanted measuring. Jamie had not had

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