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‹ First < 12 13 14PROJECT RIFLE: SMOOTH OPERATOR
In part 3, ROB HUNTER finds the Surgeon is just what the doctor ordered when he takes it sniping in Prague SEVERAL MONTHS ago, when Vince Bottomley dropped a small cartridge in my hands and, with a big grin on his face, said: "it spanks your .308 in wind and ... Read Full Article
AIR RIFLE REVIEW: A DIFFERENT ANIMAL
MARK CAMOCCIO reviews a Phoenix that's more reinvention than reincarnation THERE ARE so many pre-charged pneumatics on the market today that any newcomer to airgunning could be forgiven for being bewildered by choice. With a fairly standard design format accounting ... Read Full Article
PROJECT RIFLE: SAVAGE REVAMP
VINCE BOTTOMLEY soups up the Savage BVSS Factory Rifle for F/TR Class F-CLASS continues to grow in popularity as more and more shooters discover the fun of ultra long-range rifle shooting. However, the prospect of paying around £4,000 for a custom-built ... Read Full Article
HANDLOADING: MUZZLE ENERGY
LAURIE HOLLAND explains what the new muzzle energy restrictions on Ministry of Defence ranges could mean for target shooters AT THE moment there is a very topical subject around - possible restrictions on the use of many cartridges on Ministry of Defence ranges. ... Read Full Article
BLACK POWDER: A COLT CLASSIC
DEREK LANDERS looks at the latest recreation from Uberti IN THE February 2006 issue of Target Sports, we looked at the Uberti recreation of the Colt Paterson revolver without an attached loading lever or rammer. While the pistol was a revelation in the 1830s ... Read Full Article
SPECIAL FEATURE: TOP OF THE GLASS
In the first of a two-part special feature, Pete Wadeson looks at airgun-specific scopes, outlining some of the latest innovations and features There was a time when the airgun shooter, if he scoped up at all, would look to a fixed magnification scope - 4x32 ... Read Full Article
AIR RIFLE REVIEW: UNIVERSAL MAGIC
DAVE FROGGETT discovers an alloy-stock air rifle at a rather attractive price CARL WALTHER Sportwaffen GmbH has long been associated with high-end air rifles. Many of us that are a bit too long in the tooth started the pneumatic journey with a Walther LGR - one ... Read Full Article
PRODUCT REVIEW: STEALTH 10 SHHH...
ROB HUNTER reviews the new Stealth 10 Fullbore Sound Moderator AS READERS will know, I am a big fan of technology and I welcome any gizmo that helps me improve my shooting. I have used sound moderators as part of my standard shooting kit for many years. There ... Read Full Article
FACTORY VISIT: A PASSION FOR PERFECTION
MARK CAMOCCIO meets the man behind the radically different Phoenix MKII AN IMPORTANT aspect of the fascination that air rifles hold for me is the sheer ingenuity of many designs. The humble spring piston blueprint may have been with us for generations, but consider ... Read Full Article
SNIPER RIFLE: 6.5MM X 55 SWEDISH MAUSER M/41: SUPER TROOPER
In his concluding article on the Swedish Mauser sniper rifle, NIGEL GREENAWAY explains how to zero the scopes and provides some handloading advice ALL THREE scopes used on the Swedish Mauser had the same method of zeroing for windage. The first step is to remove ... Read Full Article
HANDLOADING TOPICS: SPORTING BULLETS
In his final part of a study on the unsung bullet, LAURIE HOLLAND covers those used on quarry This final part of our overview looks at high-velocity rifle bullet wounds and expanding designs for sporting cartridges. The wounding power, in particular the ‘man-stopping ... Read Full Article
AIR RIFLE REVIEW: WEIHRAUCH HW80: A POWERHOUSE CLASSIC
MARK CAMOCCIO gets his hands on some sizeable German hardware IN TRUTH, I'm a patriotic sort of chap: if a product exists that's as good or better than its rivals, and it's British-made, then I'll try and go for it. OK, it also has to be realistically priced, ... Read Full Article
AIR PISTOL REVIEW: BENELLI KITE
Mick Gault gets to grips with this Italian match air pistol - and even wins some competitions with it AS MANY readers will know, I have been shooting the Morini electronic air pistol for several years now, and recently I have been seeking a replacement. Before ... Read Full Article
PROJECT RIFLE: ULTIMATE TACTICAL RIFLE
In part two of his quest to create the ultimate tactical-style rifle, VINCE BOTTOMLEY completes the beast, ready for its test against the best of the best In part one of this project, we outlined our specification for the ultimate tactical rifle. We were careful ... Read Full Article
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