Mat Manning tries out the MTC SWAT Prismatic airgun scope and has to reconsider his views on super-compact sights. Scopes with extremely short eye relief are very much the Marmite of the airgun optics world – people seem to either…
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Mat Manning tests the MTC SWAT Prismatic scope
Tagged with: airgun optics, airgun scope, airgun shooter, airguns, Brocock, Bullpup, optic, picatinny, prismatic, rangefinding, scope, semi-bullpup, shooting, sights, SWAT, test
Posted in Tests
Posted in Tests
The Vulcan 2: A target rifle stock, but not as we know it
Andy McLachlan reaches for the stars and treks over to his gun shop to see if the hunting-focused Vulcan 2 can cut it as a target rifle I remember reading Mat Manning’s review of the Airgun Technology Vulcan 2 semi-bullpup…
Tagged with: accuracy, Airgun Technology, ammunition, Andy McLachlan, barrel, benchrest, Bullpup, competition, daystate red wolf, downrange, gun, gun shop, guns, hft, hunting, parallax, pellet, rifle, scope, semi-bullpup, shooter, shot, steyr sport lg, steyr sport lg 110, stock, target rifle, target-shooting
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Posted in Features
Which gun when?
Mat Manning delves into his gun room and explains how he chooses between his favourite airguns when he heads out hunting. Some time ago, a reader wrote in to ask about the various guns I use for my hunting and,…
Tagged with: air arms, air rifle, airgun, airguns, ammunition, bipod, Brocock, BSA, calibre, daystate red wolf, fac, field, fx impact, gun, hr, hunters, hunting, mat manning, MkII, Rangemaster, scope, semi-bullpup, side shot magazine, sniper, the airgun show, Ultimate Sporter, Zbroia Hortitsia
Posted in Hunting
Posted in Hunting
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…
Tagged with: air arms galahad, airguns, ASI, Bullpup, Daystate Pulsar, fore-end, FX Airguns, FX Wildcat, gamo boxer, gun, hw100, impact mk2, John Rothery, kalibr cricket, mat manning, mini-gun, plinking, rifle, semi-bullpup, shooters, trigger, weihrauch
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Posted in Features
Gun Test: Webley Mastiff
If a rifle seems too long, but a bullpup seems too butt-heavy, Mike Morton offers you a third option with the semi-bullpup Webley Mastiff
Tagged with: air arms, air cylinder, air pressure, air rifle, airgun, airgun shooter, bull-pup, Bullpup, charge PCP, mastiff, pcp, semi-bullpup, webley
Posted in Air Rifles, Features, Reviews, Tests
Posted in Air Rifles, Features, Reviews, Tests
Gun Test: Brocock Bantum Sniper HR
The super-successful Bantam from British gunmaker Brocock has been revamped and fitted with a regulator from Dutch masters Huma – Mat Manning puts the Sniper HR to the test
Tagged with: .25 calibre, airgun, airgun shooter, airgun shooting, basc, Brocock, gun, gun guide, semi-bullpup, shotgun, sniper, target-shooting
Posted in Air Rifles, Tests
Posted in Air Rifles, Tests
