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Rich Saunders compares the best IR add-ons

Rich Saunders concludes his in-depth look at what modern night vision technology can offer the airgun hunter, this time focusing on IR add-ons Over the last couple of issues we’ve looked at, or rather through, dedicated infrared and thermal scopes

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Shooting the Daystate Red Wolf Safari with Roger Lait

Roger Lait helps a shooting friend get a large dose of high-power happiness in the shape of the Daystate Red Wolf Safari. The Safari really packs a punch and is being used by Ray for hunting – he’s already accounted

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Top tips for setting up your first air rifle

Gun care and general set-up begins as soon as you take charge of your new rifle, and Mike Morton offers 10 tips to give newcomers a head start. Amid the excitement of setting up a new air rifle, some aspects

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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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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

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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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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

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Guide to night hunting with air rifles

With after-dark ratting season in full swing, Mat Manning shares some top tips for gear and tactics to tackle these resilient rodents at night Rat shooting under the cover of darkness is a form of airgun shooting that I have

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Crow control – the Countryman with Mat Manning

Corvid control is a year-round job which benefits farming operations and wildlife conservation – Mat Manning heads out to tackle the scavenging flocks Crow control is a very important job on farms and estates. These resourceful corvids are not only

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Night vision scopes reviewed by Rich Saunders

In the first of a series of night vision reviews, Rich Saunders takes a look at five of the best infrared scopes for air rifle use When the weather cooperates, shooting at night in the winter can be very productive.

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