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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Bell Target sponsorship renewed
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Farmyard foray in this month’s Countryman
With wet weather threatening to stop play, Mat Manning heads onto the farm in search of shelter and finds plenty of pests doing the same. Most shooters are pretty hardy when it comes to inclement weather – we enjoy being…
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Colour coding cuts confusion
Even the finest air rifles in the world, regardless of who makes them, are only as good as the pellets they’re fed – and it’s vitally important to understand exactly what you’re buying, so Daystate has colour-coded its extensive line…
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NSS to continue sponsorship of the Lincolnshire Bell Target League
The Northern Shooting Show have announced their intention to continue their sponsorship of the Lincolnshire Bell Target League supporting the league through to 2020. Dave Carter, the League organiser, has been at the forefront of introducing Bell Target in pubs…
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Serious benchrest choices
Some shooters prefer a bipod , but these ones are super heavy-duty Andy McLachlan gets serious about taking a rest, as his drive to become a master of the bench shifts up a gear Having finally started my ‘serious’ benchrest…
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Rekindle the spark
If you have a rifle that’s sitting all alone at the back of your gun cabinet, then Mike Morton reckons it’s high time you learned to love again Getting a new airgun can be a bit like starting a new…
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Andy McLachlan on barrel cleaning
Andy’s cleaning regime involves the Napier cleaning kit, used in conjunction with Lubro Teknik LT1 pellet lubricant If you think barrel cleaning is a bit of a bore, Andy McLachlan’s here to sing the praises of the pull-through. Cleaning a…
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Glorious gas-ram
Simon Everett praises the Theoben Fenman for its deep blacking and beautiful African hardwood stock – and the fact that it shoots well too. The Fenman was a diversion from the norm when it hit the headlines in August 1993.…
Talking shop: Dragonfield Sports
Mike Okell started shooting at the age of 12 — and now has his dream job running his own gun shop in Wrexham How did you get started and why? My Dad started selling air rifles. We were running another…
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Airgun Insider: Change for change’s sake?
Will the Offensive Weapons Bill actually reduce crime? The latest readings of the Offensive Weapons Bill have been taking place in the House of Lords. Given the amount of hours it has been discussed by both houses and hopefully investigated…
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