Philip Siddell takes an analytical approach to his shooting and explains how applying a simple feedback cycle can turn a miss into a hit. I hate to miss a shot. It bothers me far more than it should. There is…
benchrest
Reaping the rewards of failure
Tagged with: benchrest, Hunter, Permission, philip siddel, Range, shooting, shoots, sports, springer
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Pro-target? Pro quality!
Andy McLachlan sings the praises of an iconic Air Arms rifle that’s still being shot in competition three decades after it was introduced. Tommy Frith owns no fewer than four Pro-Targets – lined up here are three of them The…
Tagged with: air, air arms, airgunners, Andy McLachlan, benchrest, competition, field target, hft, HFT500, Hunter, rifle, shooters, target
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The Vulcan 2: A target rifle stock, but not as we know it
Andy McLachlan reaches for the stars and treks over to his gun shop to see if the hunting-focused Vulcan 2 can cut it as a target rifle I remember reading Mat Manning’s review of the Airgun Technology Vulcan 2 semi-bullpup…
Tagged with: accuracy, Airgun Technology, ammunition, Andy McLachlan, barrel, benchrest, Bullpup, competition, daystate red wolf, downrange, gun, gun shop, guns, hft, hunting, parallax, pellet, rifle, scope, semi-bullpup, shooter, shot, steyr sport lg, steyr sport lg 110, stock, target rifle, target-shooting
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Get ready for The Target Shooting Show
This is the UK’s first show dedicated to Target Shooting and all its various disciplines under one roof. From Airguns to .50 Caliber long range precision shooting, this show is for you! The Target Shooting Show is a new national…
Tagged with: air gun, airguns, benchrest, event, hft, precision, shooting, shooting shows, small bore, target, target-shooting, uk
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In position w/ Andy McLachlan
If you consider positional shots to be an imposition, Andy McLachlan offers a few pointers to help turn things around Sally has her head correctly positioned because the open sights reduce the need for her to lift her head to…
Tagged with: airgunning, Andy McLachlan, benchrest, crosshairs, gun, hft, outdoor, prone, shooter, shooting, shot
Posted in Target Shooting
Posted in Target Shooting
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…
Tagged with: air rifles, Andy McLachlan, benchrest, bipod, crosshairs, forend, gun, hunting, pcp, rifle, shooting, target rifle, trigger
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Andy McLachlan on benchrests
Andy takes a more minimalistic approach, using a bean bag at the front end only – at least for now Andy McLachlan’s been taking a fairly simple approach when it comes to supporting his rifles for benchrest – but all…
Tagged with: airgun, Andy McLachlan, benchrest, daystate, daystate red wolf, gun, indoor range, pcp, pellet, rifle, shooting, springer, Venom, weihrauch
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Top 40 airgun tips (40-30)
Welcome to the first of our weekly list of airgun top tips running throughout July! Mike Morton is sharing 40-30 of our key tips month, with tricks and techniques to help raise your game and be top of the ‘hit’…
Andy McLachlan on tackling the wind
Andy McLachlan tackles the airgun shooter’s nemesis , the wind – and offers a few pointers to help ensure those pellets fly true Daz Taylor checks to see how the wind is affecting the area surrounding the target, prior to…
Tagged with: airflow, airgun pellets, Andy McLachlan, benchrest, crosshairs, deflection, firearms, ft, gravity, gun, hft, pellets, projectile, rimfire, scope, shot placement, wind
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Lessons learned with Andy McLachlan
Andy McLachlan looks ahead to his next few months of shooting – by reflecting on his performance and equipment over the past year Enjoying a round of HFT with friends and family is an experience not to be missed for…
Tagged with: airgunners, Andy McLachlan, benchrest, FX Crown, gun, hft, hft aeron, jsb .177, shooting, smoothtwist x, steyr challenge, Sure Shot Airguns, target rifle
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