Simon, you have a writing skill second to none Ive just read this post pillar to post, love it because basically i am the same as you. I love to pass on my skills to other people who are interested, before i took up Air Rifle Hunting again i was a keen clay pigeon shooter for many many years. I shot competitively at the highest level at Down The Line, I've shot all over the country from one end to the other, my last serious competition was shooting in the world championship in 1994 at Mid Wales Shooting Ground. Their were 500 entrants from all over the world America, France, Spain and even fro