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Everything in moderation

has been a long couple of months away from pigeon shooting and I am sure many of you would have felt the same. I had been recovering from a knee operation for six of the lockdown weeks but was ready again to get out into a hide. Government advice allows me to undertake crop protection and the estate I work also lifted its self-imposed shooting ban. I checked with BASC, the National Gamekeepers’ Organisation and my contacts in the police to confirm it was OK for me to

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