Sporting Shooter

Sporting Shooter is the magazine for those who love the outdoors and the thrill of the hunt. It’s at the very heart of the sport, put together by keen hunters who understand what readers want in the way of information and entertainment related to their activity. Sporting Shooter contains a mix of hunting stories, firearm test reports, technical advice, reloading data, product reviews and lots more.

Don’t give up your guns! • Resist Labor’s laws and see if the electoral tide is turning

Sporting Shooter

Preliminary sighting in at 25m • TECHNICAL ADVICE FROM THE GURU

The moment • Award-winning stags don’t just wander past. Except this time!

FAST FACTS

Webley & Scott 912X Silver Action • Great value, fair price, features galore – Webley & Scott has nailed this do-it-all shotgun

Equipoise Balance System

GPO Spectra 6x 2-12x50i • The process of settling on your ideal scope can be so rewarding when it all works out like this!

Swazi Tahr XP Anorak – Pit Zips • How does the latest version of the decades old Swazi anorak hold up?

Half cocked • The insanity of the gun ‘buyback’ beggars belief

WEATHERBY MODEL 307 PHOTO COMPETITION • WIN A WEATHERBY 307 RIFLE PACKAGE IN 2026 INCLUDES WARNE MOUNTS + ZEROTECH OPTIC!

NT Buff • Paul Ball’s NT buffalo hunt with his son was a dream come true

WIN a GARMIN inReach Mini 3 EVERY MONTH!

The eyes have it • What can studying the eyes of deer tell us about how to hunt them?

Hunter’s journey • Taking your daughter’s boyfriend hunting doesn’t have to be a bad thing

The build • Success doesn’t always come straight away – this stag took three goes

My hunting library • Gus Plank reckons armchair hunting is the next best thing to being out there – here’s why

7mm Winchester Short Magnum • This cartridge has short case syndrome – that’s what makes it great!

Historically speaking

SHOOTER’S SHOWCASE • WHAT’S NEW IN THE MARKET

One for all • Four different projectiles, one zero – how much hunting accuracy can you get?

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Fire • Cool weather makes campfire cooking a pleasant pastime