Andy McLachlan explains how a scientific approach to a gun’s performance can locate the reason for the odd wayward shot. Jimmy O’Neil takes aim at a standard 25-yard benchrest card – the bull is a minuscule 2mm I am sure…
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Richard Saunders’s Eastern promise
Richard Saunders tests four Eastern European rifles to see how they compare with airgun offerings from the old guard For a long time our sport has been dominated by a relatively few brands hailing, in the main, from Western and…
Gun test: Budget busting starter kit
Mat Manning tests the Rabbit Sniper MkII package from Pellpax – an affordable springer combo that boasts an impressive array of extras. Bargain-priced package deals are a great way to get into airgun shooting, and Pellpax has a reputation for…
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Bell Target sponsorship renewed
The Northern Shooting Show has announced that it will be continuing its sponsorship of the Lincolnshire Bell Target League through the 2020 season. League organiser Dave Carter has been at the forefront of introducing Bell Target in pubs across the…
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Sponsorship and success
Fourteen-year-old Jono Williams is one of the UK’s most successful Target Sprint athletes, but that success has come at a cost. Most of Jono’s shooting has been with the Air Arms S400 MPR, but he’s now switched to the TS400…
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Airgun addict: Emma Stratford
Emma has only been in the sport for a year, but has become an accomplished rifle shooter and is already winning medals. MY FIRST STEPS I started shooting in September 2018 aged 15, at a taster session for Target Shooting…
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Airgun Shooter presents: Gear of the Year (pt7 of 7)
As we approach the final 24 hours of the decade, we are bringing you something to cap off a great year – the seventh and final part of our Gear of the Year series. So whenever you’re considering a new…
Airgun Shooter presents: Gear of the Year (pt4 of 7)
We hope you had a very merry Christmas! The presents don’t stop there however, as we have something for you! In our fourth part, we’re continuing our mammoth recommendation of products to cap off 2019 – this is Gear of…
Airgun Shooter presents: Gear of the Year (pt1 of 7)
So here we are again! Happy holidays everyone! Except this festive season is a little bit different, because not only are we rounding out the year but we’re also closing the chapter on another decade. So, to celebrate this rare…
World performance
Andy McLachlan explains how this year’s World Hunter Field Target Association World Championships ended with an intense shoot-off. A proud 2019 world champion Thom Van Dokkum shows off his trophies – which followed a nail-biting shoot-off Well, what can be…
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