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Summer rabbit stalking – The Countryman

Posted on 03/08/2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Balmy evenings are made for stalking rabbits – Mat Manning sets up for a roving session in the hope of bagging some bunnies for the pot. Summer rabbiting is one of the highlights of the airgun hunter’s year, not just…

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Tempting Gifts for your Christmas List

Posted on 07/12/2015 by catherine — No Comments ↓

Hoping to find that special airgunning pressie under the tree or in your stocking on Christmas morning? Here are a few ideas for your list to Santa… USMC GUARDIAN This workhorse of a knife comes with a robust nylon holster and lends…

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Stocking Fillers

Posted on 10/11/2014 by Colin Fallon — No Comments ↓

Wondering what to buy the airgunner in your life this Christmas, or want to drop some hints as the festive period approaches? Here are some stocking filler ideas for that all-important list… The innovative Flip Target doesn’t need to be…

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The Airgun Show – stalking rabbits, Gamo Varmint Stalker Barricade on test and new guns from BSA, Air Arms and Daystate

Posted on 25/09/2014 by Colin Fallon — No Comments ↓

Fieldcraft and cunning are order of the day as Mat Manning sets out on foot to keep numbers of grass-gobbling rabbits in check. Creeping within range of wily rabbits is never easy, but Mat calls on his years of shooting…

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The Airgun Show – nutty squirrel hunting and the Crosman 2250 XL on test

Posted on 11/09/2014 by Colin Fallon — No Comments ↓

Greedy grey squirrels are in the crosshairs as Mat Manning cracks down on an infestation of bushy-tails that have developed a taste for peanuts. The ravenous rodents are causing havoc in the woods, where they’ve been targeting bird feeders, so…