Reviews

Umarex Glock 19X review

Posted on 26/08/2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Umarex is on a mission to put a Glock in as many shooters’ hands as possible – and Mike Morton finds himself grabbing hold of the 19X Austrian gunmaker Glock is known around the world for its series of polymer-framed,…

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FX Impact MkII Compact review with Mat Manning

Posted on 28/07/2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Mat Manning hits the range with the diminutive FX Impact MkII Compact, and concludes that good things certainly can come in small packages There is no denying that we are witnessing a serious trend for smaller and smaller bullpup airguns…

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Daystate Huntsman Revere review with Mike Morton

Posted on 25/07/2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Mike Morton tests the Daystate Huntsman Revere, and finds a rifle that stays true to its traditional roots, while adding in some modern twists. Daystate’s best-selling rifle is the Huntsman, and while it’s been subjected to numerous redesigns and improvements,…

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QYS Training Grade review with Mike Morton

Posted on 21/07/2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Mike Morton tests Training Grade pellets from QYS – but instead of using them to prepare for a 10M competition, he rates their worth as a ratting round. Qiang Yuan Sports made a name for itself with its range of…

Davros Head review w/ Mike Morton

Posted on 19/07/2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Mike Morton tests the Davros Head from Spartan Precision – a device that holds your rifle super-stable so you can take super-accurate shots. As any air rifle hunter well knows, the most accurate shot will always be made from the…

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The best kit options for airgun shooting w/ Richard Saunders

Posted on 17/07/2020 by towens — 1 Comment ↓

Richard Saunders takes us through his kit bag and reveals the essential shooting items he never leaves home without. I like to travel as light as possible when I go hunting and work on the principle that the more stuff…

Daystate Delta Wolf tested by Lee Perryman

Posted on 07/07/2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Lee Perryman got an offer he couldn’t refuse – the chance to shoot the Daystate Delta Wolf, one of the world’s most eagerly awaited airguns. Many long-term shooters have grown up using non-electronic PCPs, which includes the majority of PCP…

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Optical Solutions Saim SCL35 thermal gunsight review

Posted on 27/06/2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Mat Manning swaps monochrome night vision for red-hot signatures as he puts Optical Solutions’ Saim SCL35 thermal gunsight through its paces. Thermal imaging optics open a whole new world to the air rifle hunter. Their ability to see heat makes…

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What are the best airgun pellets? Mike Morton tests some top picks

Posted on 25/06/2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Wondering what airgun pellets to be taking a look at? Wonder no more, as Mike Morton has been running a regular test of the best… Rifle Premium Series Round .177 Rifle Premium Series Round .177 Manufactured by Brazilian company Rifle…

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Brocock Sniper XR Laminate review

Posted on 20/06/2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Brocock airguns are now equipped with an all-new sidelever action. A small change, but Mat Manning reckons it makes a big difference. Rolling development is a popular word in the marketing of modern air rifles, but is actually a very…