QYS’s Domed pellet is joined by a heavier sibling, and Mike Morton finds out whether a little extra weight will make it great Finding the right pellet can be a little intimidating for the new shooter, with brand, type and…
Best thermal scopes with Rich Saunders
Rich Saunders ventures out after dark and wraps up warm to brave the cold in order to put four thermal scopes to the test After is well and truly here, and without doubt it is my favourite and most productive…
Squirrel control on a new permission
Shawn Minchin strikes gold and lands a massive permission to cull some grey squirrels – now he has to put in some groundwork to draw them in I’d like to start this piece with some extraordinary figures. A recent report…
Immersive Optics 10×40 MD review with Mike Morton
Mike Morton gets immersed in the world of lightweight, short eye relief sights as he tests the new 10×40 prismatic model from Immersive Optics. Are you the sort of shooter who appreciates the benefits technology has to offer, but likes…
Long-range benchrest airgun shooting – the benefits with Andy McLachlan
Andy McLachlan is switching up his modus operandi to see if a new approach will net him some better results Andy and his friends have now abandoned the use of a rear support in order to stick to Ian Jones’s…
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Posted in Target Shooting
BSA Ultra CLX 160 review with Mat Manning
The Ultra CLX 160 Commemorative Edition marks the latest milestone in the history of BSA Guns, and Mat Manning reckons it does the iconic British brand proud Getting the formula right with limited edition airguns is no easy task. Some…
Airgun Shooter 157 is OUT NOW
The latest issue of Airgun Shooter Magazine is now available To subscribe to Airgun Shooter Magazine, just follow this link: https://bit.ly/3i8YF9J Freezing winter weather doesn’t have to bring pest control to a halt. Mat Manning reckons cold conditions can actually…
Buying second-hand target airguns with Andy McLachlan
Andy McLachlan on the lookout for yet another target rifle, but this time he goes down the path of buying second-hand. Steyrs are nothing new to Andy as he’s been shooting them for more than a decade – this is…
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Fair Chase – ethical and sporting principles for airgun hunters
Philip Siddell explores the origins of the concept of Fair Chase and what it means for the modern airgun hunter Picture the scene: the 19th century is waning, there is little of the Frontier left to discover and settle for…
A guide to air rifle bipods
When buying a bipod it’s important to get one with all the features you need, so Mike Morton explains how to choose one that’ll be perfect for you A bipod is a fantastic piece of equipment. Early examples of two-legged…
