Target shooter Thomas Bristow explains how a tailored stock and hamster will let a competitor get the best performance out of their rifle. These four rifles may all be very different, but still have one thing in common – the…
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The benefits of a tailored airgun stock
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Posted in Target Shooting
Posted in Target Shooting
Airgun springers: Four of the best fixed-barrel options
Many fixed-barrel airgun springer fans claim their rifles can rival a PCP for accuracy, so Rich Saunders takes a look at four of the best to find out. Few things are more pleasurable in airgunning than submitting to the exquisite…
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Posted in Features
Crow decoying – The Countryman
With flocks of corvids threatening to decimate the spring drillings, Mat Manning sets up a hide and decoy ambush to deal with the unwelcome pests. On the farms in my locality, fields of maize grown for cattle feed are usually…
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Posted in Hunting
Posted in Hunting
Win a pair of tickets to the Northern Shooting Show
Don’t miss this opportunity to win a pair of tickets to the Northern Shooting Show! The team at the Northern Shooting Show are busy getting ready for this year’s event, with airguns firmly on the agenda, and you can enter…
Airgun hunting in America
Although Americans have greater access to firearms, Tom Claycomb III explains why plenty of shooters prefer to hunt with an air rifle I think anyone that was raised around guns here in the States started out hunting with an airgun.…
Best small PCP air rifles with Rich Saunders
Richard Saunders checks out some of the smallest PCP rifles on the market to find out whether less really is more Everything is getting bigger – cars, TVs, the national waistline – and yet some airguns are bucking the trend.…
MTC 3-12×44 Copperhead telescopic sight review with Mike Morton
MTC has gone small with its new Copperhead 3-12×44 telescopic sight, but Mike Morton wants to know if it’s gone large on performance MTC Optics names its telescopic sights after various snakes, and after bringing out some larger models last…
Nighttime rabbit control with Mat Manning
With rabbits growing wary by daylight, Mat Manning adopts thermal tactics to keep them in check Rabbits have a reputation for being able to breed quickly. That reputation is based on fact and means that they are able to bounce…
Pigeon control with Rich Saunders
Richard Saunders sets out to deal with a stately pigeon problem The General Licences (GL) have been the focus of much discussion in recent times, causing many of us to reflect on exactly why we shoot animals. Personally, I’ve always…
Replacing a leaky piston seal with Jonathan Young
A leaky piston means a replacement seal, and with an older rifle that means leather, so Jonathan Young explains how to make one the old-fashioned way Older airguns are great fun to use, and let’s not forget that these were…
