John Rothery say that they are extremely happy to learn the Walther Rotex RM8 Ultra Compact rifle has been shortlisted for “Airgun of the Year” in the Great British Shooting Awards 2021. John Rothery say they have seen first-hand the…
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SPONSORED: GBSA nominated Walther Rotex RM8 Compact
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Smith & Wesson M&P 9 M2.0 review with Mike Morton
Mike Morton slaps his hand round the backstrap of Umarex’s latest blowback BB gun – the Smith & Wesson M&P 9 M2.0 Smith & Wesson’s powder-burning M&P 9 M2.0 was created for the military and police market, hence “M&P”, but…
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Springer rifles: top 4 break-barrel and underlevers
Richard Saunders takes a look at four top break-barrel and underlever spring rifles, and gives them the piston seal of approval Which springer rifles will get Richard Saunders’ approval? Although pneumatics have been around for much longer than many people…
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Gun test: Walther Reign
Mat Manning heads out with Walther’s distinctive new bullpup to see if this eye-catching little PCP can cut it in the performance stakes There is simply no stopping the current rampage of bullpup airguns. I’m not sure whether it’s down…
First impressions: Umarex and Spartan Precision
Here, we’re looking at some of the latest kit to hit the market. Umarex 850 M2 Empire Kit If you’re after a gas gun that’s good to go, then the new Umarex 850 M2 Empire Kit could be just what…
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Mat Manning’s bullpup bonanza
Stubby bullpup airguns are enjoying a surge in popularity, so in this article originally produced in our sister publication Gun Trade News, Mat Manning considers the advantages offered by these compact guns. It wasn’t very long ago that bullpup airguns…
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SPONSORED: Umarex Legends MP German
A Blast from the past; the Legends MP German rifle from Umarex gives UK shooters the chance to own a piece of history. The Umarex Legends MP German is a replica model of the 19x9mm Parabellum submachine gun MP40 or…
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Tasco Gong for John Rothery
John Rothery’s has won Tasco’s award for European Distributor of the Year. The Hampshire-based business added the Tasco range of products – always a firm favourite with airgunners – to its catalogue in 2013, and MD Bob Rothery said: “We’ve…
Firebird targets
It’s all change for Firebird – whose range of exploding targets came on to the airgun scene with quite a bang… literally!
