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.

Land of opportunity • Variety is the spice of Australia’s hunting scene

Sporting Shooter

Load density is critical • TECHNICAL ADVICE FROM THE GURU

Badlands boars and scrubbers • Mitch Basile and his mates go big and hunt hard in the back country of the Territory

Rossi R95 .30-30 • Rossi takes a well aimed shot with its version of the legendary 1895 lever-gun in .30-30 at an irresistible price

CZ 600 Range • The beefiest beast of the new CZ 600 series is pure joy for accurate longrange shooting

Pulsar Axion 2 LRF XQ35 thermal • Accurate rangefinding is essential for thermal hunting efficiency. This Pulsar provides it

Spika Edge over-pants • Regardless of what the weather throws at your legs, these pants have them covered

Hunting with a young family • Dylan’s is a family that hunts together

Politics the write way • Template emails are a waste of time but your words are worth gold

WEATHERBY / ZEROTECH PHOTO COMPETITION

Pigs in the timber • Andrew Collis makes a cold start and finishes with a hot shot

Knockabout rifle, knockout blow • John Dol built a .303 on steroids by running with a P14 and the .303 Epps Improved

The roar of ’24 • Jared Matthews persists through one disappointment after another to claim an excellent red stag

The dinner-plate buck • Tony Pizzata gets in at the height of the rut and takes a fine and unusual trophy

From little things • Dave Burt takes us back to the beginning of a young man’s shooting passion in simpler times

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

An ode to the .223 • AMMUNITION BALLISTICS, STATISTICS AND HEURISTICS WITH A TOUCH OF HUMOUR

DON'T KNOW WHAT TO GET THIS FATHES’S DAY

BACON Busters

Taking flight • Jared has had his ups and downs flying with firearms