It’s the age-old question – should a beginner start out with a spring-powered rifle or a pre-charged pneumatic? Mike Morton goes lookingfor an argument. I’ve never actually seen anyone come to blows over it, but I’ve certainly witnessed some very…
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Airgun Shooter presents: Gear of the Year (pt5 of 7)
We hope you had a very merry Christmas! The presents don’t stop there however, as we have something for you! In our fifth part, we’re continuing our mammoth recommendation of products to cap off 2019 – this is Gear of…
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Readers’ rifles
Airgun Shooter reader Andy Edwards tells us about two of his favourite guns, and why it’s good to take a break from PCPs once in a while. Here are two of mine. Though I stick to my precharged for hunting,…
Less is more: GBSA nominated Rotex RM8 review
At next year’s second annual Great British Shooting Awards, you will get the chance to have your say and vote on the shortlist categories. One of the products that has been shortlisted is the Walther RM8 in the Airgun of…
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Time is running out to enter this competition!
You still have time to enter this competition, for free, to win an Air Force One Sirocco Break-Barrel Kit, worth £179.99! All you need to do to win this break-barrel combo is answer the following question correctly: What’s included in…
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Q&A: The best way to sight in using a springer with a silencer
Mike Morton reveals the best way to sight your target when you’re using a springer fitted with a silencer
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Posted in Gear, Q&A
Q&A: How can I check my scope for parallax error?
Parallax is the effect whereby the position or direction of an object appears to differ when looked at from different positions. Mike Morton explains how to check your scope for parallax error…
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How to mount a telescopic sight
There’s more than one way to mount a telescopic sight – Mike Morton looks at four methods to get you scoped up and ready
for action
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The Airgun Show – garden squirrel shooting, PLUS how to mount a scope to your air rifle
We’re dealing with garden pests; using the Air Arms Ultimate Sporter to tackle some destructive grey squirrels. Safety is paramount when it comes to garden pest control, and Mat Manning shows how to set up a peanut feeder against a…
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The Airgun Show – rabbit shooting at dusk, plus the MTC Genesis UL telescopic sight on test
Rabbits are back in the crosshairs as Mat Manning heads out to target some coneys that evaded his summer pest control efforts. Autumn rabbiting is never easy, and Mat’s quarry initially plays hard to get, but a combination of fieldcraft…
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