Deer Stalking Handbook

This third edition of the bestselling THE DEER STALKING HANDBOOK has been revised and updated taking into account changes in the Law. The author covers the choice of stalking rifles, optics, ammunition and accessories, and deals with the issue of safety. The law relating to firearms and deer is covered in detail, together with guidance on firearm security in the home and when travelling. Stalking tactics are discussed and explained from the perspective of both the stalking guest and the more experienced hunter. AUTHOR: Graham Downing is a regular contributor to leading UK country sports magazines Shooting Times and Country Magazine, The Field, and Shooting Gazette. He edits Deer, the magazine of the British Deer Society and has contributed to articles in The Daily Telegraph, Country Landowner, Countryman's Weekly and BASC. ILLUSTRATIONS: Colour throughout