Blindingly obvious
Nov 17, 2021
3 minutes
THE RECENT TRAGIC shooting on a film set in the US is a reminder of the golden rule when handling firearms, captured so eloquently by Mark Hanbury Beaufoy MP:
If a sportsman true you’d be
Listen carefully to me…
Never, never let your gun
Pointed be at anyone.
That it may unloaded be
Matters not the least to me.
During a lifetime of shooting I have, on a few rare occasions, found myself looking down the barrels of a loaded shotgun: it’s not a happy experience. On each
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