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Events
Shooting and countryside events: game fairs, clay shoots, gundog trials and more
The shooting and countryside calendar is packed. Game fairs, clay shooting competitions, gundog trials, field trials, deer stalking courses, firearms training days, conservation workshops, trade shows and country sports exhibitions – ShootingUK’s events pages cover the full season, from the first gundog trial of the year to the last game fair of the autumn.
Results and winners are posted as soon as they are confirmed, so this is the place to check after a competition as well as before one. Leading figures from across the industry, the sport’s biggest events and the dates that matter to shooters, gamekeepers, landowners and countryside professionals are all listed here.
If it matters to the shooting community, it is on this page. Add it to your bookmarks and check back regularly.
Latest articles
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Clay ShootingEaton Hall crowns its first TopGun champion
A record £400,000 prize fund brought more than 1,700 entries to Derbyshire for nine days of clay shooting, and produced a first TopGun champion few had predicted in Hungary's Tamás Jéri
By Matt Kidd
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Clay ShootingClay Shooting Classic and Sporting Gun Clubman return
Two long-dormant clay shooting competitions, the Clay Shooting Classic and the Sporting Gun Clubman Championship, return to Eaton Hall Shooting Ground in Derbyshire this October, with shooters able to...
By Sporting Gun
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EventsEaton Hall unveils record £400,000 clay shooting prize fund
Eaton Hall Shooting Ground will offer a record £400,000 prize pot at the 2026 TopGun Championship, including a £180,000 Super Final bonus.
By Hollis Butler
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Clay ShootingThe 2026 clay shooting calendar
Jasper Fellows details the biggest clay shooting events in 2026. From the English Open to the World Championships in Texas, start making plans in your diary now.
By Sporting Gun
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EventsBeretta Gold Cup UK 2026
Join the Beretta Gold Cup UK 2026 at Eaton Hall Shooting Grounds for a chance to win a DT11 SuperSport.
By Hollis Butler
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Rigby celebrates 250 years of gunmaking heritage in style
Rigby marked its 250th anniversary in unforgettable style. Against the backdrop of HMS Victory and HMS Warrior in Portsmouth, the company showcased not only its proud history but also its bold vision ...
By Simon K. Barr
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EventsThe Macnab
The Macnab Challenge – a salmon, a stag and brace of grouse in one day – has its roots in a novel by John Buchan. Simon K Barr finally succeeds after 10 years of trying
By Sporting Gun
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