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Mike Morton’s tips on using a range box

Posted on 10/07/2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Leaving an essential piece of kit at home can put an end to a day’s sport. Mike Morton suggests using a range box to make sure this isn’t an issue. You’re heading off for a day’s shooting and are excited…

Weaver and Picatinny: What’s the difference?

Posted on 06/01/2018 by alicep — No Comments ↓

I’ve just bought a rifle with one of those funny scope rails on it. I’m not sure whether it’s Weaver or Picatinny. What’s the difference, and does it matter?

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Gear Focus: Try a different calibre

Posted on 27/11/2017 by alicep — 1 Comment ↓

Take up the challenge of shooting .22 and you’ll push your shooting skills to the limit, says Andy McLachlan. He speaks to former world HFT champion, Simon Howarth to find out why you should…

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5 Shooting winter wardrobe essentials

Posted on 06/11/2017 by alicep — No Comments ↓

Dress for shooting success with these four winter warmers to help you to keep in tip-top condition for the season ahead. 1. Reversible Vest Price: £93 Outdoor clothing brand Pinewood has launched the reversible Red Deer vest in Realtree Xtra…

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How to choose a gun case

Posted on 30/10/2017 by alicep — No Comments ↓

Protecting our treasured hardware is crucial, but which is the best one to use? Mark Camoccio offers a few pointers… 1. DEPTH Choosing the right gun case is an important aspect of our sport, but we need different cases for…

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