If you’re thinking of buying your first PCP rifle, Mike Morton runs through some of the things you can expect to find in the box – and some you won’t. We’re all more than well aware that last year wasn’t…
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Springer vs PCP air rifles – Rich Saunders on which you should pick
Rich Saunders takes a look at some top-of-the-range springers and entry-level PCPs, and asks which is the better purchase. Choosing an air rifle is hard enough. New manufacturers are springing up from all over the world, and established companies are…
Tagged with: air rifle, airgun, airgun shooter, entry-level, gun, pcp, rich saunders, springer
Posted in Features, PCP, Springer
Posted in Features, PCP, Springer
Rabbit control with thermal gear
A switch to thermal gear helps Mat Manning bring some tricky bunnies to book during a nocturnal foray. After an alarming slump over the past couple of years, the rabbits in my locality are making a very healthy comeback. I’m…
Tagged with: air rifle, airgun, gun, hunting, night time, rabbit control, shooting, thermal
Posted in Hunting
Posted in Hunting
How to tune your air rifle – Johnathan Young explains the process
Tuning may have taken off in the 1970s, but is still relevant today and now includes CO2 and PCPs as well as springers, as Jonathan Young explains. A spring and a tub of grease – now that’s tuning the old-fashioned…
The reasons behind pest control
Pete Brookes goes all 007 on us and explains the rationale for taking a life, only this time it’s with an air rifle rather than a Walther PPK. Credit: David Jinks They say people can judge one’s age by your…
Airgun Shooter Magazine 153 is OUT NOW
The newest issue of Airgun Shooter Magazine is out now. To subscribe and get 3 issues for just £3, just visit: http://www.magazinesdirect.com/AGM/AU10 Mat Manning has been cracking down on pigeons and corvids that were targeting leftover grain on a stubble…
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…
Tagged with: air rifle, airgun, airgun shooter, Andy McLachlan, fort airgun club, gun, hft, shoot, shooting
Posted in Features, Target Shooting
Posted in Features, Target Shooting
Webley Mk1 air pistol restoration w/ Phil Hooper
There’s light at the end of the tunnel for Phil Hooper, finishing his restoration of a neglected Webley Mk1 air pistol. As you may have seen in my last article, I’ve been carrying out a restoration of a post-War Webley…
Tuning the FX Impact for slug ammunition
Long-range hunting expert Lee Watts explains how to tune the FX Impact for optimum performance with slug ammunition. Everyone is talking about tuning airguns to shoot slugs. But what do you do if you want a slice of the action…
Tagged with: air rifle, airgun, airgun shooter, airguns, chronograph, fx impact, gun, lee watts, long-range hunting, quarry, shooting, shots, slug, slug ammunition
Posted in Features, How to
Posted in Features, How to
Extreme Benchrest 2021 – Roger Lait reports back on this year’s event
Roger Lait gets invited to Extreme Benchrest 2021 in Arizona, and with multiple disciplines to shoot, multiple decisions need to be made. It’s not very often you get asked to go to the United States to shoot in a competition…
Tagged with: air rifle, airgun, airguns of arizona, benchrest, extreme benchrest, gun, shooting
Posted in Features
Posted in Features
