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Deer stalking

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Deer stalking is a British term for the stealthy pursuit of deer on foot with intention of killing the deer for meat, for sport, or to control the numbers. [1]

33 relations: Boone and Crockett Club, British English, Culling, Deer hunting, Deerstalker, Fallow deer, Game stalker, Great Storm of 1987, Hunting, Hunting strategy, Lake District, Leisure, Middlesex, Muntjac, Red deer, Roe deer, Safari Club International, Scent hound, Scotland, Sherlock Holmes, Sighthound, Sika deer, Silencer (firearms), Water deer, William Scrope, Woburn Abbey, .243 Winchester, .25-06 Remington, .270 Winchester, .30-06 Springfield, .303 British, .308 Winchester, 6.5×55mm Swedish.

Boone and Crockett Club

The Boone and Crockett Club is an American nonprofit organization that advocates fair chase hunting in support of habitat conservation.

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British English

British English is the standard dialect of English language as spoken and written in the United Kingdom.

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Culling

In biology, culling is the process of segregating organisms from a group according to desired or undesired characteristics.

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Deer hunting

Deer hunting is survival hunting or sport hunting for deer, which dates back tens of thousands of years.

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Deerstalker

A deerstalker is a type of cap that is typically worn in rural areas, often for hunting, especially deer stalking.

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Fallow deer

The fallow deer (Dama dama) is a ruminant mammal belonging to the family Cervidae.

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Game stalker

Defined narrowly, a game stalker is a hunter who for sport, approaches close to its timid quarry before making a kill.

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Great Storm of 1987

The Great Storm of 1987 was a violent extratropical cyclone that occurred on the night of 15–16 October, with hurricane-force winds causing casualties in England, France and the Channel Islands as a severe depression in the Bay of Biscay moved northeast.

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Hunting

Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping animals, or pursuing or tracking them with the intent of doing so.

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Hunting strategy

A hunting strategy, or hunting method, is for locating, targeting, and killing a targeted animal.

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Lake District

The Lake District, also known as the Lakes or Lakeland, is a mountainous region in North West England.

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Leisure

Leisure has often been defined as a quality of experience or as free time. Free time is time spent away from business, work, job hunting, domestic chores, and education, as well as necessary activities such as eating and sleeping.

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Middlesex

Middlesex (abbreviation: Middx) is an historic county in south-east England.

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Muntjac

Muntjacs, also known as barking deer and Mastreani deer, are small deer of the genus Muntiacus.

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Red deer

The red deer (Cervus elaphus) is one of the largest deer species.

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Roe deer

The European roe deer (Capreolus capreolus), also known as the western roe deer, chevreuil, or simply roe deer or roe, is a Eurasian species of deer.

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Safari Club International

Safari Club International (SCI) is an international organization composed of hunters dedicated to protecting the freedom to hunt.

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Scent hound

Franz Rudolf Frisching in the uniform of an officer of the Bernese Huntsmen Corps with his Berner Laufhund, painted by Jean Preudhomme in 1785 Scent hounds (or scenthounds) are a type of hound that primarily hunts by scent rather than sight.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes is a fictional private detective created by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

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Sighthound

Sighthounds, also called gazehounds, primarily hunt by sight and speed, rather than by scent and endurance as scent hounds do.

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Sika deer

The sika deer (Cervus nippon) also known as the spotted deer or the Japanese deer, is a species of deer native to much of East Asia, and introduced to various other parts of the world.

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Silencer (firearms)

A silencer, suppressor, sound suppressor, or sound moderator is a device that reduces the sound intensity and muzzle flash when a firearm or air gun is discharged.

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Water deer

The water deer (Hydropotes inermis) is a small deer superficially more similar to a musk deer than a true deer.

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William Scrope

William Scrope (1772–1852) was an English sportsman and amateur artist, known as a writer on sports.

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Woburn Abbey

Woburn Abbey occupying the east of the village of Woburn, Bedfordshire, England, is a country house, the family seat of the Duke of Bedford.

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.243 Winchester

The.243 Winchester (6×52mm) is a popular sporting rifle cartridge.

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.25-06 Remington

The.25-06 Remington had been a wildcat cartridge for half a century before being standardized by Remington in 1969.

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.270 Winchester

The.270 Winchester (or 6.8×64mm) was developed by Winchester Repeating Arms Company in 1923 and unveiled in 1925 as a chambering for their bolt-action Model 54.

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.30-06 Springfield

The.30-06 Springfield cartridge (pronounced "thirty-aught-six" or "thirty-oh-six"), 7.62×63mm in metric notation and called ".30 Gov't '06" by Winchester, was introduced to the United States Army in 1906 and later standardized; it remained in use until the early 1980s.

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.303 British

The.303 British (designated as the 303 British by the C.I.P. and SAAMI) or 7.7×56mmR, is a calibre (with the bore diameter measured between the lands as is common practice in Europe) rimmed rifle cartridge first developed in Britain as a black-powder round put into service in December 1888 for the Lee–Metford rifle.

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.308 Winchester

The.308 Winchester (pronounced: "three-oh-eight") is a rimless, bottlenecked rifle cartridge and is the commercial cartridge from which the 7.62×51mm NATO round was derived.

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6.5×55mm Swedish

The 6.5×55mm (designated as the 6.5×55 Swedish by the SAAMI and 6,5 × 55 SE by the C.I.P.) is a first-generation smokeless powder rimless bottlenecked rifle cartridge.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deer_stalking

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