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‹ First < 10 11 12 13 14 >RIFLE REVIEW: BACK TO BLACK
Laurie Holland has fun with the SSR-10, a manual version of the classic AR-10 military semi-auto WHEN SOUTHERN Gun Company owner Bob Clark asked if I'd like to borrow a one-off SSR-10 rifle and do some load development with the .223WSSM cartridge in it, I was ... Read Full Article
HANDLOADING: WEIGHTY MATTERS PART TWO
LAURIE HOLLAND continues his look at heavy bullets in 223 Remington BEFORE LEAVING the issue of matching 0.224" bullets to rifling twist, there are a couple of queries worth addressing. First, how come the Berger 64gn Match and one or two similar weight Sierra ... Read Full Article
FACTORY VISIT: BUY BRITISH
Pete Wadeson says that when it comes to gun cabinets it's worth paying a little extra for quality British design and build - and finds both at Brattonsound's Surrey factory YOU'D BE forgiven for thinking that one gun cabinet is much like another - but is this ... Read Full Article
SHOTGUN REVIEW: SPORTING SANGRIA
Richard Atkins finds Zabala's new over/under as refreshing as its country of origin's famous tipple SPAIN IS a country associated with good times, providing relaxing holidays with sun, sea, sand and sangria at minimal cost. Something else the country has a fine ... Read Full Article
SPECIAL FEATURE: HAVING A FIELD DAY
MARK CAMOCCIO looks at essential gear for FT and HFT shooters OUTDOOR AIRGUN competitions have enjoyed something of an explosion in popularity, with the rise of Hunter Field Target (HFT) as a separate discipline now providing even more choice for the budding ... Read Full Article
PROJECT RIFLE: A SAVAGE SAVING PART TWO
Vince Bottomley continues his challenge to build an F/TR rifle at the same cost as Savage's new model in .308 Win F Class shooting has really taken off in the last couple of years, thanks in no small part to the formation of the Great Britain F Class Association ... Read Full Article
SPORTS STARS: THE .338 LAPUA MAGNUM PART TWO
Let's look at this cartridge's development, there being much information in the public domain. I previously quoted the received wisdom that it is a slightly modified and necked-down .416 Rigby, suggesting relatively simple wildcatting - actually, it wasn't! The ... Read Full Article
TARGET RIFLE BASICS: READING THE VERNIER
CHRIS WHITE gives a simple guide to the Vernier scale AFTER THE last session, you should be able to set your sights to five minutes or any multiple of five, 10, 15 or 30, for example. How do we set the sight to a number that is between a five-minute increment, ... Read Full Article
GALLERY RIFLE: MARLIN LEVER ACTION PART ONE
A basic tune-up by GWYN ROBERTS IN TODAY'S Gallery Rifle events, which have taken the place of our once pistol-based Police Pistol, Service Pistol, 1500 and action-style events, Marlin lever action rifles have proved the most popular choice among competitors in ... Read Full Article
SNIPING REMARKS: SNIPERS SUPREME
NIGEL GREENAWAY introduces us to a key British figure in WW1 sniping, and documents early scope sights BEFORE STARTING to describe the different scopes and mounting systems used by the British in World War One, it would be remiss of me not to give some more information ... Read Full Article
AIR RIFLE REVIEW: A MODERN CLASSIC
MARK CAMOCCIO tries out the S410 and finds pretty can also be practical IT MAY sound bizarre, but I slightly resented the introduction of the modern pre-charged pneumatic. I've embraced the concept now, of course, and acknowledge that a PCP is a pre-requisite ... Read Full Article
RIFLE REVIEW: THE JEWEL IN THE CROWN
ANDY MASSINGHAM reviews a Swiss military and tactical rifle Brugger & Thomet is a small Swiss company that was founded in 1991. It initially specialised in supplying high quality firearm suppressors and accessory mounts to a large European firearms producer ... Read Full Article
AIRGUN PELLETS: PELLET PERFECTION?
MARK CAMOCCIO tries out the RWS Superfield Pellets WE'RE FAIRLY spoilt these days, with an abundance of airgun pellet designs available. Each and every division of our sport is catered for, be it indoor target shooting, specialist hunting applications, general ... Read Full Article
RIFLE REVIEW: ONCE UPON A TIME...
LAURIE HOLLAND ventures into the fairytale world of mystery and magic to test a born-again Czech classic Once upon a time a Scottish schoolboy pressed his nose against the gunshop window and said: "That's what I want!" ‘That' was the Brno Model 2 from the ... Read Full Article
BLACK POWDER: MORE THAN A MATCH
DAVE FROGGETT meets his match with a European-style matchlock - have the fire extinguishers ready! IN THE very early days, guns generally involved loading a blind end tube with powder and ball and sticking a smouldering cord in a touchhole (basically a hole in ... Read Full Article
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