Hitting the target centre consistently with a pistol isn’t as easy as rifle-shooters might suppose, as Andy McLachlan discovers…
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How to make the switch to pistols
Tagged with: accuracy, air pistol, air pistols, airgun, how to, pistol, rifle, rifle shooter, scope, shoot, shooting, sight, target shooting
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How to choose your next airgun
The modern air rifle shooter is bombarded with a bewildering array of options. However, Mike Morton lays out some basic ground rules to help make that choice a little more informed
Tagged with: airgun rifle, airgun shooter, buying an airgun, choosing an airgun, gun, how to, pcp, pellet, performance, shooting
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How to shoot from a bench bag
Shooters need to see exactly what their gun is doing if they’re to achieve supreme accuracy. Shooting from a stable platform is key, with bench bags often the answer, suggests Mark Camoccio
Tagged with: accuracy, air rifle hunting, airgun shooting, bench bags, how to, hunting, shooting, shooting from a bench bag
Posted in Features, Gear, How to, Hunting, Target Shooting
Posted in Features, Gear, How to, Hunting, Target Shooting
How to pack a scope mount
Running out of scope turret adjustment, for whatever reason, is more common than you may think. Packing the mounts may not be ideal, but it can prove to be a cost- effective solution, insists Mark Camoccio
Tagged with: create your own scope, DIY, diy scope mount, how to, optics, scope mount
Posted in Features, Gear, How to, Hunting, Optics, Target Shooting
Posted in Features, Gear, How to, Hunting, Optics, Target Shooting
10 Top tips to dress for a shooting session
Whether your new to shooting or an old timer, Simon Everett unfolds all your essential apparel requirements for a comfortable day of shooting, whatever the time of year.
Tagged with: airgun shooter, clothing, country clothing, countryside, gloves, how to, outdoor shooting, outdoors, performance clothing, prepping for shooting, tips
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Posted in Features, Gear, How to, Hunting, Target Shooting
How to choose a gun for a junior
It’s important to introduce youngsters to shooting, but many airguns are too heavy to handle. Stick to some basic rules, however, and you can find the right model… 1. Age & Safety Let’s start with safety. It is perfectly legal to…
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Posted in Air Pistols, Air Rifles, Features, Gear, How to, PCP, PCP, Springer, Springer
Posted in Air Pistols, Air Rifles, Features, Gear, How to, PCP, PCP, Springer, Springer
How to make a spring compressor
Nick Stanning is a fan of spring-powered rifles, give them a go by following his helpful step-by-step guide to creating a spring compressor. 1. Safety first An air rifle mainspring is quite powerful, and may be under tension even when…
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Posted in Air Pistols, Air Rifles, Features, Gear, How to, Springer, Springer
Posted in Air Pistols, Air Rifles, Features, Gear, How to, Springer, Springer
How to fill a PCP with air
There’s no dark art to filling the air cylinder, just remember two simple rules: fill the rifle slowly and keep everything free of dust and grit. 1. Male and female adapters PCPs are filled using male and female adapters. All…
How to choose a gun case
Protecting our treasured hardware is crucial, but which is the best one to use? Mark Camoccio offers a few pointers… 1. DEPTH Choosing the right gun case is an important aspect of our sport, but we need different cases for…
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