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Into the valley

More than 50 years ago Hugh Jones began matching the flight paths of his targets to the gamebirds of Mid Wales. In the process he helped to create the sport of simulated game shooting and placed Dovey Valley Shooting Ground on the map as one of the country’s most innovative ranges.

Today Hugh’s grandson, Richard, continues this tradition of innovation. He’s helped to evolve Dovey Valley into the thoroughly modern facility that it is today, while

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