Whenever I’m asked by a fellow shooter what pellets they should try in their new gun, I have a few recommendations that make good starting points, and Rangemaster Sovereign is always on that list. These pellets are billed as being…
field target
Target shooting in nature with Andy McLachlan
Andy McLachlan enjoys snap shooting with his air rifle at the range, but finds some furious action of a very different nature outside. Andy had to adopt a different technique for the rats as HFT does not prepare you for…
Tagged with: air rifle, Andy McLachlan, field target, nature, outside, Range, rimfires, shooting, shot, target, target rifle, target shooting
Posted in Target Shooting
Posted in Target Shooting
Field Target Shooters Back In Action
Good weather, good courses and good company made East Devon Field Target Club’s memorial shoot a huge success. Chris Jones took an incredible 53-yard standing shot to secure the overall win and some well-deserved silverware Members of East Devon Field…
Tagged with: covid-19, east devon, field target, ft, hft, lockdown, open ft, shoot, shooters, target club
Posted in News
Posted in News
What are the best airgun pellets? Mike Morton tests some top picks
Wondering what airgun pellets to be taking a look at? Wonder no more, as Mike Morton has been running a regular test of the best… Rifle Premium Series Round .177 Rifle Premium Series Round .177 Manufactured by Brazilian company Rifle…
Tagged with: .177, airgun pellets, best airgun pellets, bisley super field, domehead, field target, hft, hunting, mike morton, qys pointed, rifle premium series, rws super field, shooting, weihrauch magnum
Posted in Features, Pellets, Reviews
Posted in Features, Pellets, Reviews
Benchrest shooting at long range w/ Andy McLachlan
Andy McLachlan can’t resist a challenge, and has been explaining his love of benchrest shooting at long range and with less support than usual. Andy reckons his friend Paul Wray will be one to watch as this format of long-range…
Tagged with: air gun, air gun club, air rifle, Andy McLachlan, benchrest, field target, hft, long-range, pellet, pellets, Range, rifle, shooters, shooting, target
Posted in Target Shooting
Posted in Target Shooting
Airgun Shooter 134 is out NOW!
The latest edition of Airgun Shooter is now available for digital download! We take a look at one of the most eagerly awaited air rifles of the year – the new Daystate Delta Wolf. The Staffordshire-based company has been championing…
Tagged with: air rifles, airgun, airgun shooter, co2, daystate delta wolf, field target, hft, huntung, mat manning, Richard Saunders, rifle, shooting, umarex, weihrauch
Posted in News
Posted in News
Airgun addict: Derek Rouse
Derek has a lifelong love of all things airgun, but isn’t one to follow trends and is as likely to shoot .22 as well as .177 nowadays. Darek Rouse has been an airgun addict for 50 years How long have…
Outdoor shooting: Andy McLachlan explains the attraction
Whether you’re a hunter, an HFT or an FT, the attraction of outdoor shooting can prove irresistible, as Andy McLachlan explains. Unlike HFT, FT shooters can use their side parallax control to rangefind a target Regular readers may remember my…
Tagged with: Andy McLachlan, field target, ft, hft, Hunter, hunting rifle, outdoor shooting, rangefinding, scope, shooters, shooting, target-shooting, techniques
Posted in Target Shooting
Posted in Target Shooting
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…
Tagged with: air rifles, airgun, ammo, ammunition, calibre, competition, daystate, field target, hunting, muzzle, pellet, pellets, Rangemaster
Posted in News
Posted in News
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
Posted in News, Target Shooting
Posted in News, Target Shooting
