Second Lockdown A Fresh Blow For Large-Scale Shoots
Shooting Times & Country|November 11, 2020
Recreational game shooting in England must cease; however, shooting by individuals may continue as long as Government guidance is followed
Matt Cross
Second Lockdown A Fresh Blow For Large-Scale Shoots

The shooting season has been flung into turmoil once more by the Government’s announcement of a second lockdown in England.

The new restrictions, which came into force on 5 November, include a number of measures that are expected to prevent any form of large-scale recreational shooting from going ahead.

However, the effect on smallerscale shooting is currently less clear as an exemption allows for outdoor recreation.

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