Sporting Gun

What’s in my bag

I like to use an assortment of different gear to aid my shooting adventures. The goal for carrying and deploying the kit is to encourage birds within range and to conceal my location. I also have plenty of other items that will assist the day and help in the event of running into an issue or something not quite going to plan.

One boon of summer shooting is using an off-road vehicle to drive to the ambush location, helped by the firmer ground. The 4x4 allows me to bring lots of equipment to provide various decoying options. My summer outings are civilised compared with wildfowling, where the challenge is to

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