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My SGC should be waiting for me when I get home tomorrow, so will hopefully be over on Saturday to pick up 1000

Decided to invest in a pair of Emtec Noisebreakers for myself I had my moulds taken at a local audiologist at 13.30 on Tues I posted them off with my order later that afternoon. At 10.00 this morning (Thurs) less than 48hrs after getting fitted they arrived in the post. Great service from...

I too have a 686 waiting for collection when my ticket turns up, though mine is the Silver Pigeon Sporting 1. How long did it take from posting your application to receiving your SGC? I am being advised upto 12 weeks in this area. Though I have tied it to my FAC so not sure if I have to have...

Or maybe I just opt for the f blacks then if they do a fibre

Thanks I'll leave them at the top of my list then.

Was there ever any come back on these? As a novice I was going to go with the Top Ones in 28g 8. As people suggest I should by one and stick with it I was going to pop up to Solware to get a 1000 once I have my SGC and new Silver Pigeon.

Received my glasses this morning, fantastic service. Thanks very much Ed.

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Just ordered my first shot gun, a Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon 1 Sporter, from them.

As a newbie I am in no position to comment, but read the thread with interest, the last post reminded me of an article I read when I was researching into starting out - http://www.sportingshooter.co.uk/features/clay-shooting/looking_the_part_1_1977312

So went for introduction and first lesson with Dave at Cosford this morning. Had a great time, and managed to break a few. The wife came along as well and enjoyed it, it's the first time she'd shot. Looks like we'll be visiting again.

Thanks for all the warm welcomes. I'm really sorry for you  ;)  I've just moved from working and living up in Bramcote after completing my 22. Where about's do you shoot? As I mentioned I visited Cosford yesterday and seems a very friendly place to start at. Any help with making out a list?

Hello everyone, Have just joined the forum so thought I'd say hello. I am based Nr Coventry in the Midlands. I am new to the sport having shot only a couple of times before. I have my FAC having previously shot rabbits with my .22. However house move and career change have limited my rabbit...