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VINCE BOTTOMLEY explains how to mount and zero a scope - and helps out a struggling shooter YES, WE have covered this one before but I still receive emails on the subject and just recently I was prompted by an experience at my home range. I was playing with some ... Read Full Article
PRODUCT REVIEW: PROTECTION FROM THE STORM
MARK CAMOCCIO tries out the Storm gun case from Hardigg - and finds it offers legendary attention to detail LIKE ANY sport, shooting can be enjoyed on many levels. It can be viewed purely as a relaxing outdoor pursuit offering playtime away from the day job, ... Read Full Article
SCOPE REVIEW: BRAND NEW
MARK CAMOCCIO checks out the Sidewinder 30 from Hawke - and finds it good value for money THE HAWKE range of telescopic sights, distributed via Deben Group, has expanded in the last few years. With many dedicated models in the portfolio, the brand name has really ... Read Full Article
SHOOTING GEAR: BEST OF BRITISH
MARK CAMOCCIO gives the lowdown on Rangesports' shooting gear, including a nifty pellet tin and a top-quality mat MADE IN Britain is a hard label to track down these days, as more and more firms outsource production to our oriental friends. Cheaper production ... Read Full Article
SCOPE REVIEW: EASY ON THE EYE
TIM FINLEY tests the new Nikko Stirling 10-50x60 - and finds it's a worthy successor to its famous sibling THERE IS a particular scope that has dominated the Field Target scene for years. Its popularity is based upon both its performance and its competitive price. ... Read Full Article
STORAGE SOLUTIONS: VERSATILE AND AFFORDABLE
The FastRak is designed to make gun storage easier. Mark Camoccio tries it out Home storage of guns can be a contentious issue, especially in light of events in the news regarding access to unattended airguns. Firearms by their very nature bring with them a raft ... Read Full Article
TAS: BALLISTICS CALCULATOR: A MINE OF INFORMATION
VINCE BOTTOMLEY tests the TAS Ballistics Calculator - and finds it effective, robust and accurate LONG RANGE rifle shooting doesn't get much more demanding than F-Class with its ½MOA V-bull - just 5" in diameter at 1,000yd. Taking the rifle out of the ... Read Full Article
SCOPE REVIEW: A GOOD ALL-ROUNDER
VINCE BOTTOMLEY reviews the latest scope from Sightron - and finds it surpasses his expectations Sightron scopes have been around Stateside for about 15 years, but until recently they haven't really excited the accuracy crowd. All that changed a couple of years ... Read Full Article
PRODUCT TEST: FX PUMPS
MARK CAMOCCIO puts the FX four-stage pump and the FX standard pump to the test - and finds the four-stage version is a major improvement OWNING A modern pre-charged pneumatic (PCP) brings with it a new set of requirements, the most obvious being the need for a ... Read Full Article
SCOPE MOUNTING GUIDE PART THREE: ALL SCOPED UP
MARK CAMOCCIO provides some troubleshooting tips in the final part of setting up the scope IN THE previous articles, I`ve dealt with the general procedures for setting up a scope correctly within the mounts, then zeroing the rifle. In this final piece, I'll touch ... Read Full Article
SCOPE MOUNTING GUIDE: ALL SCOPED UP
MARK CAMOCCIO explains the best way to mount your scope to your rifle THE MAJORITY of airgun shooters will fit some form of telescope sighting device or scope (often termed a ‘telescopic sight') to their rifles today, and a fantastic array of dedicated products ... Read Full Article
RIFLE REVIEW: PREMIUM GUN
DAVE FROGGETT tests out the Walther Magnum Lite - and finds it reliable and pleasant to use WHEN MANY shooters think of a semi-auto .22RF they picture a Ruger 10/22. The robust, inexpensive Ruger was released in 1964 and the basic model has remained virtually ... Read Full Article
MACWET SHOOTING GLOVES: GET A GRIP
MARK CAMOCCIO gets his hands inside some high-tech MacWet shooting gloves SHOOTING IS an equipment-based sport. The greater the quality of the equipment, the more enjoyable the sport becomes. I've shot in outdoor competitions over many years and have discovered ... Read Full Article
SCOPE REVIEW: MORE FOR YOUR MONEY
MARK CAMOCCIO on a scope that's rammed with features and won't break the bank HUNTER FIELD Target (HFT) has established itself as a sport in its own right after just a few seasons of competition. While the format was roughly adopted at regional/club level some ... Read Full Article
PRODUCT REVIEW: CHECK YOUR SPEED
MARK CAMOCCIO tries out a new chronograph: the Alpha Chrony WHEN I first became hooked on airguns, back in 1979, something of an obsession with maximum power seemed to abound. Marketing at the time seemed to re-enforce this, giving the customer what they thought ... Read Full Article
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