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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Buying second-hand target airguns with Andy McLachlan
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How important is weight in airgun accuracy?
Andy McLachlan believes gaining weight can be good for you – at least when it comes to creating a super-accurate target rifle Dave Taylor has added puck-type gun weights at the front of his target rail to make the gun…
Air rifles – getting the best value
There’s far more value to airgun shooting than the financial cost of our individual setups, as Andy McLachlan explains. You don’t need to spend a fortune to enjoy your sport, and here Andy’s using a 25-year old BSA Meteor springer…
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Gun fit advice with Andy McLachlan
Andy McLachlan believes in getting fit, not necessarily at the gym, but definitely in regard to the contact points between you and your gun Andy’s son James shoots his Steyr which has been tweaked for as near-perfect a fit as…
Buying a new springer airgun w/ Andy McLachlan
Andy McLachlan decides to pull the trigger on a brand new springer – in an attempt to help him improve his scores with a PCP. The Weihrauch HW77 is a fine-looking rifle, especially in its Summer laminate stock option, which…
Taking on the Gauntlet series w/ Andy McLachlan
Andy McLachlan and his son James take on the first two shoots of the Gauntlet series – their guns are set up perfectly, so they should do well. Andy’s son James prepares to take a shot – but while his…
Modifying the Walther LG400 w/ Andy McLachlan
Andy McLachlan is looking for a bit of light relief, so starts making a few modifications to his beloved Walther LG400 target rifle Andy happily used his Walther in heavy configuration for benchrest, but had to reconfigure the rifle when…
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HFT practice w/ Andy McLachlan
Andy McLachlan visits Fort Airgun Club to shoot an HFT practice course, having made a few changes to his setup in pursuit of a higher score. Simon Gibson uses his Air Arms FTP 900 to good effect during the practice…
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Keeping focus in target shooting
Whether you booze it up or get to bed early before a competition, Andy McLachlan insists you clear your head if you hope to shoot well. Top shots like Dave Benyon know they need to approach each competition in the…
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HFT shooting w/ Andy McLachlan
After a long absence from HFT, Andy McLachlan takes part in a shoot at a stunning ground – it was a long drive, but was it worth it? Phil Soper takes aim, ending up with an impressive score of 55…
