• Welcome to The Farming Forum!

    As part of this update, we have made a change to the login and registration process. If you are experiences any problems, please email [email protected] with the details so we can resolve any issues.

Ground for personal rifle range

gr1ffer

New Member
Good evening all,
Looking for some hill ground to set up a personal rifle range. Will pay good rent for the right location. I am a professional stalker and have been shooting for over 25 years holding all my army and civilian range qualifications, so I am very safe. It won’t have any impact on farming activity and I’m very respectful to environmental impact. Please get in touch if you think you have anything of interest. Thankyou in advance and good evening.
Kris
 

cooksey

Member
Location
Bala north wales
location helps..... references from others you have had something similar too? where are you from as it makes a big difference as wouldn't want a randomer i have no information about on the place.
 

gr1ffer

New Member
Sorry for lack of delay. So where around north wales or Penrith or anywhere in between would be ideal for. If anyone could help I would be most grateful
 

milkloss

Member
Livestock Farmer
Location
East Sussex
So is this for zero checking every now and again, load development or just plinking away? Makes a big difference as to acceptability of noise/disturbance.
 

gr1ffer

New Member
Sorry chaps I think I should explain a bit more in depth. I was working as a stalker in Scotland and have since rejoined the army subsequently losing my access to an area I shoot. I am very passionate about rifle shooting and was looking for an area to come and go to carry up practice up to 1000 yards if possible. This wouldn’t be regular a couple of times a month at most. I’ve shot for over 25 years and grew up and worked in the keeper, stalking and farming role.
Thanks all
 

bobk

Member
Location
stafford
Sorry chaps I think I should explain a bit more in depth. I was working as a stalker in Scotland and have since rejoined the army subsequently losing my access to an area I shoot. I am very passionate about rifle shooting and was looking for an area to come and go to carry up practice up to 1000 yards if possible. This wouldn’t be regular a couple of times a month at most. I’ve shot for over 25 years and grew up and worked in the keeper, stalking and farming role.
Thanks all

Do you take dog walkers out ?
 

How is your SFI 24 application progressing?

  • havn't been invited to apply

    Votes: 29 34.5%
  • have been invited to apply

    Votes: 17 20.2%
  • applied but not yet accepted

    Votes: 29 34.5%
  • agreement up and running

    Votes: 9 10.7%

Webinar: Expanded Sustainable Farming Incentive offer 2024 -26th Sept

  • 2,546
  • 50
On Thursday 26th September, we’re holding a webinar for farmers to go through the guidance, actions and detail for the expanded Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) offer. This was planned for end of May, but had to be delayed due to the general election. We apologise about that.

Farming and Countryside Programme Director, Janet Hughes will be joined by policy leads working on SFI, and colleagues from the Rural Payment Agency and Catchment Sensitive Farming.

This webinar will be...
Back
Top