A mascot mounted on my car bonnet for a number of years is secured with the plastic screw recommended by Lejeune. I heard of an issue with the authorities in…
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How can you encourage owls to nest?
Last year we were lucky enough to have little owls nesting in our barn. Do they return to the same place each year and is there anything we can do…
Where can I get initials engraved on a cartridge bag?
I would like to have my children's initials engraved on cartridge bags and a design engraved on my own cartridge bag. I am struggling to find experts in this field…
Where to find a seat stick perfect for the field
My Farrier & Mack tripod seat made of oak and leather is much envied by fellow guns, but the firm is now untraceable. I have used my seat for 10…
How to get your shooting stance right
I have had rather a disappointing shooting season, partly due to my inability to stop putting all the weight on my back foot and leaning on it when shooting. Is…
How to find a ‘Puffin Billie’?
A neighbour was given a "Puffin Billie" as a wedding present. This gadget is about 2ft long and when blown it kindles the dying embers of a log or coal…
How to restore and keep silk top hats
I recently found a couple of silk top hats - one top hat looks as though it could be rather smart, but is in need of some repair. Could I…
How to find a comfortable gun sleeve
Q I bought a leather gun sleeve for my husband about four years ago. Although he loves it, he hasn't been able to use it much, as the leather strap…
How to peel perfect apples
Q: Can you help me find an apple peeler and corer machine. It's of a style that sits on your table and one turns a handle and it takes the…
How to find a gamebook that is not just for writing in
Q: I am trying to find a gamebook that is more than just for writing in and not just for one sport. I would like the user to be able…