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Continuing his study of case necks, LAURIE HOLLAND takes a look at turning as a way to improve performance LAST MONTH I took a look at measuring case necks using 25-piece samples of new Lapua and Remington .308 Winchester cases. The summary results table is included ... Read Full Article
AIR RIFLE REVIEW: START THEM YOUNG
MARK CAMOCCIO thinks the Magtech ARY400 Junior is the ideal starter gun for young enthusiasts - and his 10-year-old friend likes it too THE FUTURE of any sport is only guaranteed if new blood is both encouraged and nurtured. Shooting is obviously no exception, ... Read Full Article
SPECIAL FEATURE: MADE TO MEASURE
LAURIE HOLLAND takes a look at common types of measures, the factors affecting consistency, and compares features and prices on some of the best AN ANOMALY that puzzles many tyro handloaders is the apparent contradiction between advice that smokeless powder charges ... Read Full Article
TACTICAL UPGRADE: TAKING STOCK
ROB HUNTER thinks he can improve the AICS stock - and here he sets out how to do it Accuracy International rifles were originally designed by the late Malcolm Cooper and have been around since 1978. In 1989 the ACIS stock kit was launched for Remington 700 rifles ... Read Full Article
SHOOTING HOLIDAYS: AFRICAN ADVENTURE
Thinking of getting away from it all? Head to South Africa for some stunning scenery, exotic wildlife and of course some great shooting Why South Africa? AS THE self-appointed adventure capital of the world, South Africa has natural beauty and wildlife to leave ... Read Full Article
TARGET RIFLE BASICS PART TWO: SEARCHING FOR THE ONE
This month CHRIS WHITE explains the perils of issue ammo and why experience is key in gauging wind LAST MONTH we looked at why rifles shoot groups and do not put all the shots through one hole. We touched on the importance of finding the centre of the group and ... Read Full Article
GALLERY RIFLE: GET INVOLVED!
GWYN ROBERTS explains what's needed to take part in national level competition shooting - and performance is key GALLERY RIFLE in its various forms has come a long way since its introduction in 1997. Nearly all of the competitions now held around the country ... Read Full Article
PISTOL REVIEW: A TECHNICAL MASTERPIECE
TIM FINLEY tests the Steyr LP-50 - and finds it the ultimate outdoor air pistol, with top accuracy and ease of use I've shot Field Target outdoor air pistol competitions since the early 1990s when the North East Field Target Association (NEFTA) of my region added ... Read Full Article
BALLISTIC THEORY: THE MOTHER LOAD
ROGER BAKER takes a look at the load of all loads, which weighs a massive 500gn Ballistic theory, so they say, would send a glass eye to sleep. It promises much to its students, though. Currently there is so much testing going on here, mostly in Freedom Arms revolvers, ... Read Full Article
COWBOY CLASSICS: .41 RIMFIRE
DEREK LANDERS looks at the history of the .41 Rimfire, produced for almost 70 years TELEVISION AND the movies will tell you that the West was won by the Winchester rifle and the Colt Single Action Army revolver, but we now know that this was not the case. While ... Read Full Article
SHOTGUN REVIEW: VERY SPECIAL
Fancy a Sporting Clays shotgun but feeling the pinch? Check out the previously owned end of the dealer's rack, suggests RICHARD ATKINS If you're thinking of trying some Sporting Clays, maybe you need a gun more suited to the discipline. Instead of using the same ... 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
MODERN MILITARY MASTERPIECES: ASSAULT RIFLE DESIGNS
LAURIE HOLLAND begins a new series on the world's most important cartridges, this month looking at German rifle designs OVER THE next eight issues I'll look at some of the world's most important cartridges - ‘assault rifle designs'. This will include the ... Read Full Article
PROJECT RIFLE: SILK PURSES AND SOW
VINCE BOTTOMLEY takes on a new challenge - building something usable from the parts of a shot out Winchester YOU KNOW the old saying: ‘you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear'? This always puzzled me when I was a kid. Although I had a good idea what ... Read Full Article
HANDLOADING: SLOW BURNERS
LAURIE HOLLAND completes his tests on the WSSMs and takes a look at some brand new products on the scene FINISHING THE .243WSSM saga off, this version of the cartridge also gave best results with slower burning powders - Alliant Reloder 19; the various 4350s; ... Read Full Article
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