Located in a redundant quarry, the latest Airgun Club of the Month roots go back further than the eight decades it’s been running. Minehead & District Rifle & Pistol Club has antecedents going back to the 1880s, and there is…
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Club of the Month: Minehead & District Rifle & Pistol Club
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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…
Tagged with: air arms, airgun shooter, airgun shooting, bag, calibre, gun, mat manning, mounts, padded gun, pellets, pellpax, rabbit sniper mkii, silencer, springer
Posted in Features, Tests
Posted in Features, Tests
Taking up HFT with existing kit
An image from several years ago shows Michelle Pullen using a targetised version of the Air Arms S400 Andy McLachlan persuades airgun shooters to take up HFT using their existing kit – without the need to take out a second…
Tagged with: air arms, airgun shooting, airgunning, Andy McLachlan, cash, chronoscope, competition, cost, cylinder, downrange, equipment, gun, gun stocks, hft, Hunter, hunter field target, market, pcp rifle, plinking, pneumatic rifle, production, rifle, shooter, single-shot, stock, target rifle, weihrauch
Posted in Target Shooting
Posted in Target Shooting
Enter now to win a Norica Storm X break-barrel rifle
This is your chance to win a Norica Storm X rifle, worth an amazing £229.99! All you need to do to win this rifle is answer the following question correctly:How long is the Norica Storm X with the silencer fitted?…
Tagged with: airgun shooting, break-barrel, budget, gun, gun bag, mounts, norica storm x, plinking, rifle, scope, shooting, silencer
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Getting into airguns
If you’re looking to start out on an airgun adventure, Mike Morton reckons you’re in the right place as he explains the basics of the sport. When’s the best time to get into airgun shooting? Right now! Take a look…
Tagged with: air weapon certificate, airgun shooting, airguns, club shooters, fac, Firearms Certificate, gas-rams, gun shop, guns, mike morton, pcp, plinking, springers, target-shooting, trigger
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Gun test: Norica Storm X
Mat Manning is kicking up a storm as he gets to grips with the Norica Storm X – a budget-busting break-barrel that boasts a host of handy extras. Basic break-barrel springers are a brilliant way to get into airgun shooting…
Tagged with: .22 calibre, airgun, airgun shooting, break-barrel, cheekpiece, forend, gun, gun bag, mat manning, mounts, norica storm x, pellpax, pistol grip, plinking, pro shot, rifle, right-hand stock, scope, shoot, silencer, springers, stock
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Posted in Tests
Smooth Operator with Andy McLachlan
Andy McLachlan recalls his youth when all he craved was power. He’s a little older and wiser now, and his springer shooting is all the better for it. Hopefully, most readers will have access to or own a decent quality…
Tagged with: air arms tx200 hunter carbine, airgun shooting, airgunning, airguntech, airmasters, Andy McLachlan, break-barrel, cd trigger, daz taylor, Feinwerkbau, firing cycle, gun, hft, hunting rifles, mainsprings, pcp, pellet, recoil, rifle, shoot, shooters, spring-powered rifle, springer shooting, stock, target, tx underlever, underlever, venom arms, venom hw80, venom lazahunter, warren edwards, weihrauch hw80
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Jeanette & Daniel Leivers: the story so far
Jeanette Leivers spent her evenings watching her son Daniel on the range – and then thought she’d give it a go as well. Our introduction to airgun shooting was in 2010, me sitting in a freezing outdoor range watching my…
Tagged with: air arms S200, air rifle, airgun, airgun shooting, bookham rifle club, british pistol club, club guns, competitions, country air pistol competitions, daniel leivers, eley, jeanette leivers, national scout squad, nsra, pistol, Range, shooter, shooting, south east pistol squad, target, target shooting school
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Daystate celebrate 40th anniversary with limited edition rifle
Daystate celebrates its 40th anniversary by showing off four decades’ worth of airguns – and launching a new Limited Edition rifle
Tagged with: 40 years, air arms, airgun, airgun shooting, daystate, daystate birthday, happy birthday, limited edition, limited edition airgun, rifle
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How to hunt birds with a decoy
You need to act quickly if you want to bag a few birds when flying pests descend on seasonal feeding grounds. Kev Hawker reflects on an enjoyable afternoon’s decoying over a cereal crop
Tagged with: air arms, airgun hunting, airgun shooting, basc, birds, cereal crop, decoy, pest control, pigeon shooting
Posted in Hunting
Posted in Hunting
