Mike Morton explains how he checks a new air rifle to find how well it’s performing, and what ammo suits it best. A shooting buddy recently asked me to run through the way we test the guns that land on…
Reviews
Smith & Wesson M&P 9 M2.0 review with Mike Morton
Mike Morton slaps his hand round the backstrap of Umarex’s latest blowback BB gun – the Smith & Wesson M&P 9 M2.0 Smith & Wesson’s powder-burning M&P 9 M2.0 was created for the military and police market, hence “M&P”, but…
Tagged with: airgun shooter, airgun shooters, ammo, backstrap, bb gun, co2, gun, handgun, John Rothery, mike morton, picatinny, pistol, shooters, trigger, umarex
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Lee Enfield Sentry review
Mat Manning gives his verdict on the Lee Enfield Sentry, an affordable PCP that bridges the gap between sporter and tactical styling. The Shooting Party is the gap between sporter and tactical. Well known for selling some great affordable kit,…
Tagged with: AirForceOne, budget, forend, lee enfield, mat manning, optics, pcp, pistol, qys, scope, sentry, shooters, Shooting Party, Sporter, trigger
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Scope test from new company Element Optics
Shooting is in our DNA, so Mike Morton tests the Helix, a brand new scope from a brand new company called Element Optics. Mike really enjoyed shooting with the Helix, and appreciated its clear glass and extremely useful reticle It’s…
Tagged with: centrefire, element optics, FX Airguns, helix, mike morton, rimfire, scope, test
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Rotex RM8 review with Mat Manning
Umarex has given the acclaimed Walther Rotex RM8 a revamp by launching an Ultra Compact variant, and Mat Manning reckons its scaled-down proportions make it an even better airgun. Affordable PCPs aren’t just getting more numerous, they’re also getting better,…
Tagged with: affordable, air arms diabolo field, ammo, Bisley, gun, hunting, John Rothery Wholesale, mat manning, mount, pcp, Rotex RM8, scopes, shooting, ultra compact, umarex, varmint
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Umarex Glock 19X review
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,…
Tagged with: glock, Gun Test, gunmaker, magazine, semi-automatic pistols, shooter, umarex, us army
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FX Impact MkII Compact review with Mat Manning
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…
Daystate Huntsman Revere review with Mike Morton
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,…
Tagged with: air cylinder, airgun, calibre, daystate, daystate huntsman revere, fac, gun, hr huntsman, Huntsman, Huntsman Regal, mike morton, minelli, mtc mamba lite 3-12x42, optic, pellets, pistol grip, Pulsar, Rangemaster, rifle, rimfire, scoped, shooter, shooting, sticks, stock, wolverine
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QYS Training Grade review with Mike Morton
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…
Tagged with: .177, airgun, ammo, Bisley, british open airgun championships, brocock bantam sniper hr, competition, Hunter, hunting, indoor competition, match grade, mike morton, muzzle, olympic grade, pellets, pistol, plinking, qiang yuan sports, quarry, qys, ranges, ratting, rifle, shooting, target shooting, target spots, test, training grade
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Davros Head review w/ Mike Morton
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…
Tagged with: air rifle, bipods, davros head, forend, mike morton, rifle, rifles, shooting, shots, spartan precision, sticks
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