Sentence examples for Legal shooting from inspiring English sources

However, campaigners say that the legal shooting of buzzards will make it more difficult to police the illegal shooting of birds of prey.

Several times this year -- when hours of standing motionless and thigh-deep in the icy water hadn't proved too onerous -- I tarried in the blind for a half-hour after legal shooting time just to see where late-arriving birds would land or to observe the otters, which became more active after sundown.

With the Countryside Alliance still seeking the extinction of this brilliant broadcaster on the BBC, it's brave of Packham to petition for a moratorium on the legal shooting of three rare and declining birds – woodcock (down 76% over 25 years), snipe (down 87%) and golden plover.

The closer you get to legal shooting time (one half hour before sunrise) the more distinctly you hear them.

Read up on the specific regulations in your area to determine legal shooting hours, seasons, possession limits, and the point value of the species you intend to hunt.

The N.R.A. is about to make it legal to shoot someone if they hurt your feelings.

It might even be legal to shoot buskers now under new anti-terror legislation.

"It was a retreat, a compound where it was legal to shoot, to have camp fires," he said.

At one time, monetary rewards were offered for handing in a scalp and tail of the animal, and it is still legal to shoot baboons in some circumstances.

Some are innovative: the Legislature's passage of the "pork chopper bill," which makes it legal to shoot the beasts from a helicopter.

It's my understanding that it is legal to shoot wild geese, but illegal to sell them (see wildfowling.com): something to do with protecting them.