There was a time when shooting was a sport only for the rich, or landowners. Or both. Perish the thought, but is it possible – in the short-term, at least – that history might repeat itself?
Yes, shooting has undergone sea changes in the past 60 or so years thanks to greater prosperity, a meteoric rise in clay shooting’s popularity, changes in land use, easier access to the countryside, affordable syndicate membership and, of course, the proliferation of let game days.
Inflation
Guided goose shooting and pay-by-day woodpigeon over
