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Four of the best night vision scopes

Posted on 10/02/2021 by towens — No Comments ↓

Dont be afraid of the dark! Richard Saunders stays up past his bedtime to test four night vision scopes

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Posted in Optics, Tests

Choosing A Target Rifle

Posted on 05/12/2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

If You need match-winning performance, Andy McLachlan reckons you’ll need a rifle that’s been kitted out with match-winning components An FT rifle needs to be multi-adjustable to enable the shooter to position the gun properly for each individual shot Many…

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Posted in Features

Outdoor shooting: Andy McLachlan explains the attraction

Posted on 13/03/2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

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…

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Posted in Target Shooting

WIN! A New .22 Diana Mauser AM03 N-TEC

Posted on 02/06/2018 by alicep — No Comments ↓

Find out how you could win a brand new Diana Mauser M03, modular bolt-action hunting rifle, worth £324!

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Posted in News

Q&A: How to fit studs to your rifle

Posted on 27/05/2018 by alicep — No Comments ↓

Mat Manning shows you how to safely fit studs to your precharged air rifle in order to attach a bipod or sling

Tagged with: air arms, airgun shooter, airgun shooting, bipod, DIY, DIY gunsmith, gunsmithing, hunting rifle, precharged air rifle, sling, studs
Posted in Features, How to, Hunting, Q&A

Super Test: Take-Down Rifles

Posted on 17/05/2018 by alicep — No Comments ↓

The low-down on the take-down! Richard Saunders indulges his secret agent fantasy as he tests four take-down rifles: Phoenix Fast Fire 10, FX Verminator MK II, Air Arms S510 TDR and the Gunpower Storm MK III

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Posted in Air Rifles, Features, Reviews, Tests

Q&A: What calibre should you use for hunting?

Posted on 19/04/2018 by alicep — No Comments ↓

Does it matter what calibre rifle you use for hunting, or should you be focusing more on the ammo?

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Posted in Gear, Hunting, Q&A

10 Steps to more accurate shooting

Posted on 17/12/2017 by alicep — No Comments ↓

Mike Morton shares his expert advice when it comes to shooting accurately, an integral skill to level up those target shooting skills and hunt more effectively!

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Posted in Features, How to, Target Shooting

First Impressions: FX Crown hunting rifle

Posted on 09/11/2017 by alicep — No Comments ↓

The Jewel in FX’s Crown? Editor Mike Morton takes a close look at the Swedish airgun company’s ambitious and feature-packed new hunting rifle… Key Specs Barrel: Smooth Twist X Power Adjusters: Two Regulator: Externally adjustable Noise Reduction: Shrouded barrel Magazine…