airgun optics

Choosing the right airgun optics

Posted on 04/01/2021 by towens — No Comments ↓

Shooters have never had so much choice when it comes to optics, and Andy McLachlan explains how to pick what will work best for you. This Leupold has a small objective lens and is perfect for shooting HFT where optical…

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Posted in Target Shooting

Mat Manning tests the MTC SWAT Prismatic scope

Posted on 28/02/2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Mat Manning tries out the MTC SWAT Prismatic airgun scope and has to reconsider his views on super-compact sights. Scopes with extremely short eye relief are very much the Marmite of the airgun optics world – people seem to either…

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Posted in Tests

Scope Test: Leupold VX-3i 6.5-20×40 EFR CDS

Posted on 09/05/2018 by alicep — No Comments ↓

If you’re someone who shoots targets at known distances, Mike Morton suggests you take a look at the VX-3i 6.5-20×40 EFR CDS from Leupold

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Scopes made simple!

Posted on 12/04/2018 by alicep — No Comments ↓

A telescopic sight has a fairly straightforward job to do, but the terminology can be a bit daunting. Mike Morton explains the basic features to help simplify scope selection