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SHOTGUN REVIEW: A FASCINATING HYBRID

RICHARD ATKINS treats himself to some side-by-side clay-breaking action MOST GUNS fall fairly neatly into categories that we understand and the basic format of what suits which purpose is well sorted and recognised. Take shotguns for clay pigeon shooting for ... Read Full Article


SPORTS STARS: JACK OF ALL TRADES

LAURIE HOLLAND on the high-velocity quarter bore .25-06 Remington THE JACK of all trades is usually said to be master of none, but many cartridges manage to perform multiple roles successfully, .243 and .308 Winchester coming to mind. This month's subject is another. ... Read Full Article


RIFLE REVIEW: A NEW CONTENDER

Thompson Center's new Icon will challenge the big boys, says RICHARD ATKINS RIFLE ENTHUSIASTS have never had it so good! What a statement: but when one considers the vast array of new equipment that has given them the opportunity to part with their cash in recent ... Read Full Article


.22 RIMFIRE BENCHREST: NOT JUST AN OLD BAG

CARL BOSWELL tries out three examples of an exciting innovation in .22 benchrest: the ‘vari' rest head THERE'S A new concept in front rests: the ‘vari' rest head, which promises to offer greater versatility and rifle control. Its design has been in ... Read Full Article


TARGET RIFLE BASICS: ABSOLUTE ZERO

CHRIS WHITE says zeroing may not be as easy as you think MOST RIFLE shooters have some understanding of the concept of zeroing so generally expect it to be straightforward. In terms of establishing an elevation zero it is; wind zero, however, is more complicated. ... Read Full Article


SNIPING REMARKS: WHAT A WINCHESTER

NIGEL GREENAWAY looks at the Winchester A5 sniper scope, a model also favoured by the Canadians LAST MONTH I described the various patterns of Aldis sniper scopes - the second most prolific WW1 British sniper scope, with a production run of 3,196. This month it ... Read Full Article


AIR RIFLE REVEW: THE ULTIMATE UNDERLEVER

CHRIS SANDERS thinks the Air Arms Pro-Sport Deluxe is one step ahead of the game AIR ARMS, like many other air rifle manufacturers, seems to be ‘upping the anti' on all their rifles, especially in the cosmetic department. With an in-house official Air Arms ... Read Full Article


SCOPE REVIEW: A CLEAR WINNER

TIM FINLEY tests Leupold's Mark IV 2.5-8x36 TMR scope If you're seeking a clear future winner in the world of HFT a Leupold MKIV could be the one for you. HFT scopes have changed dramatically over the past four years. This change has been driven by the arrival ... Read Full Article


GALLERY RIFLE: KIDDING AROUND

GWYN ROBERTS looks at trigger tuning and puts the KID10/22 match grade unit to the test ANYONE SEEKING extra points in Gallery Rifle competitions, especially those within a few points of progressing to the next classification, will find a decent trigger unit should ... Read Full Article


BLACK POWDER: NAVAL REVIEW

DEREK LANDERS tests the Uberti Remington New Model Navy revolver, which passes with flying colours REMINGTON LAY claim to being the oldest surviving gun makers in America, tracing the company's history back to the early part of the 19th century. Initially producing ... Read Full Article


TARGET REVIEW: PECKOVER'S NOCKOVERS

MARK CAMOCCIO puts Derek Peckover's innovative new Part of the undisputed success and popularity of both Field Target Shooting and HFT lies in the design of the target. The instant feedback to the firing line, as to whether the target was hit in the right place, ... Read Full Article


HANDLOADING: HEAVY BULLETS IN .223 REMINGTON

LAURIE HOLLAND takes a look at the primer and excess pressure symptoms such as cratering THE FINAL component before we get on to bullets and propellants is the primer, the small rifle type used here. We have a choice of six makes, some providing standard, magnum ... Read Full Article


TACTICAL PISTOL REVIEW: SIX OF THE BEST

TIM FINLEY tries out six varieties of tactical-style pistols CO2 PISTOLS are still completely legal despite the VCR bill and never has the airgun shooter had such a large choice of superb plinking tools. The top of the tree for these informal target pistols are ... Read Full Article


SHOTGUN REVIEW: TURKISH DELIGHT

RICHARD ATKINS says Axiom's new AC20 20-bore won't miss a beat REGULAR READERS will know that I have something of a soft spot for semi-automatic shotguns. Although I'm aware not everyone shares this feeling, I do believe that a decent semi has the potential to ... Read Full Article


SPECIAL FEATURE: BAGS OF IDEAS

NIGEL GREENAWAY takes a look at some top holders to cart your kit around MY PREVIOUS articles on Practical Rifle (PR) and Civilian Service Rifle (CSR) shooting concentrated on the courses of fire and the rifles required for these exciting competitions. Space did ... Read Full Article


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