Rich Saunders takes a look at four break-barrel rifles that you can happily take hunting that cost less than £300 I’m lucky enough to have several permissions on which I take my pest controlling responsibilities seriously, even if they are…
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In The Crosshairs: Hatsan
Huseyin Ferhat Gona, Hatsan’s international sales manager, talks about the Turkish gunmaker and how it’s grown
Gun Test: Hatsan Galatian IV
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…. Mike Morton has some interplanetary fun with the fibre-optic-fitted Hatsan Galatian IV
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Posted in Air Rifles, Tests
Posted in Air Rifles, Tests
Master the trigger with the new issue of Airgun Shooter
This month’s Airgun Shooter is a trigger mastering special. Plus, we’re delving deep into field craft and there’s a Diana Mauser AM03 N-Tech (worth £324) up for grabs
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Posted in News
Gun Test: Hatsan Nova Compact Tactical QE
The strong and silent type? Mat Manning puts the whisper-quiet Hatsan Nova Compact Tactical QE to the test, on the range and in the field
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Posted in Air Rifles, CO2, Gas-Ram, PCP, Springer, Tests
Posted in Air Rifles, CO2, Gas-Ram, PCP, Springer, Tests
Airguns and the EU
What might a post-referendum forecast be for the UK’s airgun industry? See what the airgun trade’s key players have to say before you cast your vote…
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Posted in Features
New airgun gear at IWA Sporting Classics 2016
The IWA Outdoor Classics show in Nuremberg is one of the shooting industry’s premier events, showcasing countless new releases on the airgun scene. Here’s some of the kit we clocked during the showcase. PALLAS PCPs Pallas have unveiled their…
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Posted in Features, Gear
Hatsan Hand Pump Review
Hatsan produces tough, affordable airguns – and its three-stage pump follows in the same vein. It’s no lightweight, but will therefore withstand the knocks and bumps of serious use. The base unit fits to a 220mm footplate via a thick…
Tune from the 60s
Hatsan’s top-selling Model 60S break-barrel springer is no mean performer straight out of the box – but it also responds well to a fettle. Nigel Allen has spent a few months with a sample in both ex-factory and tuned-up guises, and compares the difference…
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Posted in Air Rifles, Tests
Posted in Air Rifles, Tests
Best of 2012
Voting is now closed, your nominations have been counted – and the bubbly is on ice. It’s time for the results of the 2012 Airgun Shooter Awards. BEST NEW SPRINGER: Gold – Walther LGV, Silver – Stoeger X20S, Bronze – BSA…
