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

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