Simon Everett explains why the Weihrauch HW 55T, a match rifle with a Tyrolean stock, was so accurate it faced a bell target ban
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Classic Gun: Weihrauch HW 55T
Tagged with: air arms, airgun, Bell Target, classic gun, match rifle, retro rifle, rifle, tyrolean stock, vintage airgun, vintage gun, weihrauch
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Posted in Vintage
Classic Gun Spotlight: Air Arms Camargue
Shooting the breeze… Named after a prevailing wind, the Air Arms Camargue has entered folklore as a true airgun great, says Simon Everett
Tagged with: air arms, Air Arms Camargue, air pistol, air rifle, airgun shooter, airgun shooting, Camargue, classic gun, retro rifle, vintage airgun, vintage gun
Posted in Air Rifles, Tests
Posted in Air Rifles, Tests
Classic gun spotlight: The precious Gem!
Before Lincoln Jeffries’ famous air rifle, what was there to play with? The Gem Air Gun is the short answer. Wiping off the dust, Jonathan Young takes a closer look…
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Q&A: How to value your airguns
Jonathan Young talks you through airgun valuation and how to ensure you don’t sell your guns for less than they’re worth
Tagged with: air arms, air rifle, airgun, airgun collectors, airgun market, airgun shooter, airgun shooting, airgun valuation, rare airguns, retro rifle, second hand airgun, selling airguns, vintage airgun, vintage gun
Posted in How to, Q&A
Posted in How to, Q&A
Classic Gun Spotlight: Weihrauch HW 35
How many gunmakers have a product that has been in its inventory for the past 66 years? One such item is the Weihrauch HW 35, says Andy McLachlan
Tagged with: air arms, air rifle, airgun, airgun shooter, airgun shooting, classic gun, retro gun, retro rifle, vintage gun, weihrauch, Weirauch HW 35
Posted in Features, Vintage
Posted in Features, Vintage
Classic Gun Spotlight: Time Tracker!
Jonathan Young gets all nostalgic for camo clothing and facial hair as he takes a look at Webley’s Tracker, a classic British sidelever springer
Tagged with: 90s gun, air arms, air rifle, airgun, airgun shooter, classic gun, retro gun, retro rifle, side lever springer, side-lever, spring-powered rifle, springers, vintage gun, webley, Webley's Tracker
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Classic gun spotlight: Feinwerkbau Sport 124/127
There was a time when Weihrauch’s HW 80 and HW 35 reigned supreme – but, as Richard Saunders points out, they weren’t the only game in town
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Classic Gun Spotlight: QB78
Tagged with: 90's air rifle, air arms, airgun, gas guns, Jonathan Young, QB78, reto guns, retro rifle, vintage airgun, vintage guns
Posted in Features, Vintage
Posted in Features, Vintage
Classic Gun Spotlight: Cobra Strike Magnum
Jonathan Young gets his teeth into the Cobra Strike Magnum, which was once hailed in the adverts of the day as “Britain’s only .25 calibre air rifle”
Tagged with: .25 calibre, air arms, air rifle, airgun, classic gun, cobra, cobra strike magnum, retro rifle, vintage gun
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Posted in Features, Vintage
Classic Gun Spotlight: Fantastic Feinwerkbau
The Feinwerkbau Sport, dating from the 1970s, is widely recognised for delivering engineering quality and accuracy, says Andy McLachlan
Tagged with: 1970s gun, air arms, air rifle, airgun, airgun shooter, Feinwerkbau, Feinwerkbau Sport, retro gun, retro rifle, vintage airgun, vintage gun
Posted in Features, Vintage
Posted in Features, Vintage
