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The unsupported kneeler

Posted on 02/11/2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Andy McLachlan offers some advice to target shooters struggling with one awkward position encountered in a contest Dave Ramshead adopts the unsupported kneeling position, resting his leading arm on the top of his thigh We recently looked at the trickiest…

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Posted in Target Shooting

Thinking outside of the box

Posted on 22/10/2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Andy McLachlan spells out the benefits of target gun modifications – but reckons many of these jobs are best left to the experts If you take a cursory look at any competition air rifle course of fire, either indoors or…

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Talking shop: Keen’s Guns

Posted on 17/08/2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Manager David Keen has worked at the shop for more than 30 years, and has seen it grow into one of the top hunting and fishing shops in Wales How did you get started and why? The business started in…

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Posted in Behind the Scenes, News

Pellet test: Webley Mosquito Express

Posted on 13/06/2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Guess who’s back? Yes, it’s the Webley Mosquito Express, and Mike Morton finds out whether this premium pellet was worth the wait. Don’t miss the Airgun Shooter Verdict at the bottom of the page! Some pellets burst onto the hunting…

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FT Shooter: Walther LGU Master

Posted on 31/05/2018 by alicep — No Comments ↓

A pleasure to shoot! Andy McLachlan tries the Walther LGU Master and finds that it’s a firm favourite on the Field Target circuit with good reason

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Posted in Features, Gear, Reviews, Target Shooting

Pellet Test: H&N Field Target Trophy .20

Posted on 28/05/2018 by alicep — No Comments ↓

Made to last? Simon Everett tries out the H&N Field Target Trophy .20, a pellet that has truly stood the test of time

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Posted in Pellets, Reviews, Tests

First Impressions: Sighting in on the Sightron

Posted on 09/03/2018 by alicep — No Comments ↓

Fancy an ultra-high-magnification scope that’s equally at home shooting indoor benchrest or outdoor Field Target? Mike Morton enjoys a moment of clarity with the Sightron SIII

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How to use a lapping kit

Posted on 05/12/2017 by alicep — No Comments ↓

Expecting your rail, mounts and scope to line up perfectly with your barrel may be wishful thinking, but Mike Morton proves that wishes can be granted…