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The Airgun Show – hunting doves, feral pigeons and rats on the farm, PLUS the Cometa Orion BP bullpup on test…

Posted on 28/07/2016 by catherine — No Comments ↓

Our regular visits to the farm have thinned out the feral pigeons, but we still find plenty of collared doves raiding the silage clamps – and a few unexpected rats. The fidgety rodents give Mat Manning the run-around but he…

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Give ’em some stick!

Posted on 11/05/2016 by catherine — 1 Comment ↓

Pest control is a war of attrition, and victories won through a sustained approach are just as valuable as occasional big hits. Aided by his hunting buddy and a handy piece of kit, Mat Manning proves the importance of keeping the pressure on

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The Airgun Show – winter pigeon hunting, PLUS Air Arms S510 Carbine Superlite on test

Posted on 28/01/2016 by catherine — 1 Comment ↓

We’re targeting pigeons in winter woodland this week. Woodpigeon shooting is rarely predictable but, even with the birds proving elusive, Mat Manning still manages to bring a few to book, as well as making a bonus addition to the game…

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The Air Arms S400 and its variants

Posted on 12/02/2015 by Colin Fallon — No Comments ↓

Introduced in the year 2000, the Air Arms s400 is one of the most popular air rifles for beginners and experienced shooters alike. It is a simple, unregulated rifle that uses the tried and tested knock-open valve system. It is available in…