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Welcome to The Vintage Gun Journal, your free-to-view monthly magazine for all things British gun and rifle.
The snow held off until early January but made sure that my annual trip to Devon to try and shoot some wild snipe and woodcock, while based at the excellent Arundell Arms in Lifton, was a chilly one.
Old Vesper the vizsla joined me without the other dogs and enjoyed our three days together.
If she was disappointed by my megre contribution to the bag, she disguised it well and picked up other peoples' birds whenever the opportunity arose.
I now have a slight lull in my scedule before I head to SCI in Nashville, where I hope to see a few familiar faces.
As always, thank you for reading the VGJ and I would like to wish all readers a very happy 2026.
