Feral pigeons can cause major problems around farm buildings, where their droppings can contaminate foodstuffs and also pose a disease risk to livestock and workers. Andy Watkins is in action bringing the winged rats to book this week, and makes…
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The Airgun Show – Feral pigeons in the farmyard, PLUS the new FX Maverick…
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Posted in News, The Airgun Show
Airgun Shooter 144 is on sale NOW
The latest edition of Airgun Shooter Magazine is on sale NOW! To get your copy, just follow this link: https://www.magazinesdirect.com/az-magazines/6936339/airgun-shooter-magazine-subscription.thtml Telescopic sights are the norm for most air rifles these days, whether they’re PCPs, springers or gas-rams, but there’s another…
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Posted in News
Top target rifle choices
Andy McLachlan runs through three of his top choices of target rifles more than capable of picking up some silverware Here’s the last Steyr LG110 that Andy owned – this one’s been configured for shooting Hunter Field Target Having explained…
Tagged with: air rifle, airgun, Andy McLachlan, budget, daystate, field target, forend, ft, gun, hft, indoor, muzzle, outdoor, pcp, pellet, pneumatic rifle, shooter, shooting competitions, sidelever, steyr sport, target rifle, target rifles, target shooting
Posted in Target Shooting
Posted in Target Shooting
How to clean your airgun
Mike Morton examines the controversial use of cleaning rods, brushes and bore paste to bring a wayward rifle back into the fold. Many shooters will tell you that they never clean the barrels of their airguns – and that goes…
Airgunning from home: How to make the best of lockdown
With ranges closed and travel restricted, Airgun Shooter’s editor, Mat Manning suggests ways for airgun shooters to pass the time and raise their game during lockdown. From testing new pellets to tidying your kitbag, there is plenty to keep an…
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Testing a new air rifle: Mike Morton explains how its done
Mike Morton explains how he checks a new air rifle to find how well it’s performing, and what ammo suits it best. A shooting buddy recently asked me to run through the way we test the guns that land on…
How to charge your pre-charged pneumatic
Charging a modern PCP airgun may seem simple enough, but there are several major pitfalls to avoid. Mark Camoccio talks through the process…
Tagged with: airgun pressure, dowty, high-pressure vessels, pcp, pressure airgun
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Posted in Features, How to
Tips for garden airgun shooting during lockdown 2
Staying at home during lockdown 2 doesn’t mean an end to your shooting as long as you have access to a garden – Mike Morton explains how to stay safe and have fun. Most gardens are unsuitable for taking elevated…
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Lee Enfield Sentry review
Mat Manning gives his verdict on the Lee Enfield Sentry, an affordable PCP that bridges the gap between sporter and tactical styling. The Shooting Party is the gap between sporter and tactical. Well known for selling some great affordable kit,…
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Posted in Features, Reviews
The Lord of the Springs
Sponsored by… For more information, just visit: https://www.solware.co.uk/ Springers are more challenging to shoot than a PCP, but Mike Morton reckons that makes them more fun – if you have the right technique. HW95 K in action: A high-quality break-barrel like…
