Barrels & Banter

Barrels & Banter

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Barrels & Banter episodes

  • Sick In A Bed and Bambi Is Dead

    • Hunting • Game shooting • Gundogs • British Shooting • Country Sports • Stalking • Deer Stalking • Gundog Training • Electronic Collars • Working Dogs • Field Sports

    🎩 Banging Tales: When the vegetarians came for tea!

    🔥 Firing Line Debates: Are electronic collars ever justified in gundog training?

    🌾 Field Notes & Anecdotes

    🎯 Your Turn To Shoot: What gives you the ick?

    ❓ Confessions & Questions: Do experienced stalkers make newbies feel unwelcome?

    🐕 Sponsored By Dog & Field: The Handler Hoodie — practical, comfortable and made for handlers who spend their time out in the field with their dogs. www.dogandfield.co.uk

    🥾 Advert By R&B Sporting: Gateway Wellington Boot — made for getting out into the field, whatever the conditions. www.rbsporting.co.uk

    ⚠️ Strong language, honest opinions and plenty of laughs.

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    46 min
  • Kibble, Dribble and a Secret Midnight Nibble

    • Hunting • Game shooting • Gundogs • British Shooting • Country Sports • Working Dogs • Dog Training • Working Dog Health • Raw Feeding • Kibble • Field Sports

    🎩 Banging Tales: The Unicorn!

    🔥 Firing Line Debates: Big Bag debates

    🌾 Field Notes & Anecdotes

    🎯 Your Turn To Shoot: Drive names!

    ❓ Confessions & Questions: Health, fitness and feeding for working dogs — RAW vs Kibble

    🐕 Sponsored By Dog & Field: Multi Dog Lead — keeping the pack under control, or at least giving it your best shot. www.dogandfield.co.uk

    🧦 our Advertiser - Waring Brooke: Royal Regiment Sock — because even your feet deserve to be properly kitted out. https://waringbrooke.com/

    ⚠️ Strong language, honest opinions and plenty of laughs.

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    Apologies for not rounding off the pod… evidently we were too keen to get to the Haribo! If you can forgive us please leave us a 5 🌟 review! 

    46 min
  • Politics, Poo Bags and Posh Twats

    • Hunting • Game shooting • Gundogs • British Shooting • Country Sports • Conservation • Working Dogs • Field Sports • Shooting Opinions

    🎩 Banging Tales: The childhood stories of Sarah Miles!

    🔥 Firing Line Debates: Shooting and conservation — is a lot of it just buzzwords?

    🌾 Field Notes & Anecdotes: More stories, laughs and questionable tales from life in the field.

    🎯 Your Turn To Shoot: Unpopular opinions — you might not agree, but we’re saying them anyway!

    ❓ Confessions & Questions: Should you let a puppy choose you, or should you choose the puppy?

    🐕 Sponsored By Dog & Field: The Alpha Training Vest — built for getting out and getting the job done. www.dogandfield.co.uk

    🌙 Advert By R&B Sporting: Night Vision — when the light disappears, the fun doesn’t have to. www.rbsporting.co.uk 

    ⚠️ Strong language, honest opinions and plenty of laughs.

    📬 Share your stories: [email protected]

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    42 min
  • Syndicates, Screaming Kids & Shenanigans

    Game Shooting • Hunting • Gundogs • Shoot Days • Syndicates • British Shooting • Country Sports

    💥 Banging Tales: Ever been left waiting for the gun to pick up?

    🎯 Firing Line Debate: Should children be allowed on shoot days?

    🌾 Field Notes & Anecdotes

    🦆 Your Turn To Shoot: The funniest, strangest and most memorable drive names.

    ❓ Confessions & Questions: Which type of syndicate do you prefer? Plus, would you choose a male or female Labrador as your first gundog?

    🤝 Sponsored by Dog & Field: www.dogandfield.co.uk – A Dummy Thrower To Extend Your Training.

    🌱 Advertiser: https://www.pasturetec.co.uk/ - For All Your Kit And Clothing Needs

    ⚠️ Strong language, honest opinions and plenty of laughs.

    📬 Share your stories: [email protected]

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    46 min
  • Bum Tissue, Biscuits & Ballistics

    Game Shooting • Gundogs • Firearms • FAC • British Shooting • Country Sports

    💥 Banging Tales: A mouth-to-mouth rescue that didn’t quite go to plan…

    🎯 Firing Line Debate: Should new FAC holders be restricted to certain calibres?

    🌾 Field Notes & Anecdotes: More chaos from life in the field.

    🦆 Your Turn To Shoot: What’s the craziest thing you’ve ever heard someone ask for in a puppy?

    ❓ Confessions & Questions: Do you give your dog snacks on a shoot day?

    🤝 Sponsored by Dog & Field: www.dogandfield.co.uk – Nutrition and Supplements For Working Dogs.

    🎯 Advertiser: https://rbsporting.co.uk/ - Get Season Ready With Ladies and Mens Shooting Clothing For All Weather.

    ⚠️ Strong language, honest opinions and plenty of laughs.

    📬 Share your stories: [email protected]

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    42 min
  • Bulls, Bogs & Bogus Toffs

    • Hunting • Game shooting • Gundogs • British Shooting • Country Sports • Shoot Days • Working Dogs

    💥 Banging Tales: A rodeo you won’t believe!

    🎯 Firing Line Debate: Is it ever acceptable to break into someone’s car to rescue a dog?

    🌾 Field Notes & Anecdotes: The usual chaos from life in the countryside.

    🦆 Your Turn To Shoot: What gives you the biggest “ick” in the shooting field?

    ❓ Confessions & Questions: Should dogs wear ear defenders?

    🤝 Sponsored by Dog & Field: www.dogandfield.co.uk – Handler hoodie, warm, practical and stylish dog training wear.

    🌱 Advertiser: https://www.pasturetec.co.uk/ - For All Your Kit And Clothing Needs

    ⚠️ Strong language, honest opinions and plenty of laughs.

    📬 Share your stories: [email protected]

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    45 min
  • Seduction, Sleep Deprivation and Sporting Politics

    Game shooting • Gundogs • British shooting • Country sports • Shoot days • Working dogs • Shooting podcast

    😴 Banging Tales: A Good Night’s Sleep – Game Fair Edition

    🔥 Firing Line Debate: Is it OK for a fisherman to criticise someone’s shooting pastime?

    🌾 Field Notes & Anecdotes: Real stories from life in the field.

    🗣️ Your Turn To Shoot: The craziest things people have asked for when looking for a puppy.

    ❓ Questions & Confessions: Why are there hundreds of men’s shooting clothing options but far fewer products for women? Plus, the confession of the seductive dog bed.

    ⭐ Sponsored by Dog & Field: www.dogandfield.co.uk – Firehose Dummies, Lightweight, Easy Throw and They Float!

    ⭐ Thanks to our advertiser:www.rbsporting.co.uk – 20 Years Of First Class Fieldsports Service

    ⚠️ Strong language, honest opinions and plenty of laughs.

    📬 Share your stories: [email protected]

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    34 min
  • Cartridge Counting, Carcasses and Crap Stories

    • Hunting • Game shooting • Gundogs • Deer stalking • British shooting • Country sports • Shoot days • Working dogs • Shooting podcast

    🥊 Banging Tales: Fat Lip

    🔥 Firing Line Debate: The cartridge and bird counter – when does keeping track become too much?

    🌾 Field Notes & Anecdotes: Real stories from life in the field.

    🗣️ Your Turn To Shoot: Dodging Duties – Fieldsports Edition – who’s avoiding the jobs?

    ❓ Questions & Confessions: What’s in your kit bag? Plus, the confession of a sika… situation.

    ⭐ Sponsored by Dog & Field: www.dogandfield.co.uk – First Aid Kits For Dogs

    ⭐ Thanks to our advertiser:www.pasturetec.co.uk – For All Your Kit And Clothing Needs

    ⚠️ Strong language, honest opinions and plenty of laughs.

    📬 Share your stories: [email protected]

    40 min
  • The Game Fair Special 2026 | The Home Of British Fieldsports

    • Hunting • Game shooting • Gundogs • British Shooting • Gundogs • Deer Stalking • Country Sports

    🎪 Barrels & Banter goes to the Game Fair – In this special…

    🎤 Voices from The Game Fair: Dream £10k Game Fair shopping lists, and one word that sums up the show.

    🎯 Firing Line Debate: Has the Game Fair become more about shopping than shooting or has it got the balance right?

    🦆 Shoot It Straight: Should phones stay in the car on shoot days?

    🍻 A large smattering of confessions are dribbled throughout the pod!

    ⚠️ Strong language, honest opinions and plenty of laughs.

    📬 Share your stories: [email protected]

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    33 min
  • Hunting Bunting, Tracking Dogs and Total Carnage

    Game shooting • Deer stalking • Gundogs • British shooting • Country sports • Shoot days • Working dogs • Shooting podcast

    💥 Banging Tales: Don’t Blow!

    🔥 Firing Line Debate: Should we call it country pursuits instead of field sports and move away from the word “sport”?

    🌾 Field Notes & Anecdotes: Real stories from life in the field.

    🗣️ Your Turn To Shoot: Mrs & Mrs – the ultimate field sports face-off.

    ❓ Questions & Confessions: I shot a deer but couldn’t find it—should I get a tracking dog for the future? Plus, the confession involving a hunting thong and some questionable bunting.

    ⭐ Sponsored by Rifleman Firearms: www.riflemanfirearms.com

    ⚠️ Strong language, honest opinions and plenty of laughs.

    📬 Share your stories: [email protected]

    ✔️ Hit Follow and join the banter!

    45 min

About Barrels & Banter

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Barrels & Banter is the unapologetically honest UK fieldsports podcast covering game shooting, deer stalking, gundog training, gamekeeping, shotguns, rifles, hunting, wildlife conservation & country life.