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In part one of a new series, LAURIE HOLLAND looks at the construction of the Winchester Super-Short Magnums and their performance when handloaded ONE OF the more interesting, if controversial, cartridges to appear in recent years is the Winchester Super-Short ... Read Full Article
SPECIAL FEATURE PART TWO: SIX OF THE BEST
In the second part of his feature on top air rifles, PETE WADESON looks at six of the best PCPs ALL PCPs in this selection are single-shot air rifles or can be altered, replacing the magazine with a single-shot pellet loading tray to operate in single-shot mode. ... Read Full Article
LBP REVIEW: BUCKMARK PISTOL CONVERSION
TIM FINLEY gets to grips with the converted Buckmark long-barreled pistol SINCE THE UK pistol ban, which has only made a difference to the level of gun crime by increasing it, pistol shooting has - somewhat predictably - hit a bit of a lull. Now however, there ... 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
RIFLE REVIEW: OUTSTANDING ACCURACY
VINCE BOTTOMLEY tests out the Cooper Varminter in .204 Ruger - and gets a very surprising three-shot result WE HAD a look at Cooper rifles a couple of years ago, when Fox Firearms of Manchester first started importing them. At that time, a good portion of my review ... Read Full Article
BEGINNING BLACK POWDER PART ONE: MAKING A START
In the first of a series, GEORGE PRESCOTT goes back to the basics of shooting black powder BLACK POWDER arms, as opposed to the more modern variety that fire self-contained ammunition with all components loaded into a metallic case, are as old as the history of ... Read Full Article
SHOOTING HOLIDAYS: CANADA CALLING
ANDREW WHARTON kicks-off his new shooting holiday series with a guide to Canada GOLFERS DO it, anglers do it, and now it is easier than ever for target shooters to take their pastime abroad. This is the first in a series of shooting holiday guides, which will ... Read Full Article
CLASSIC SHOTGUN: SMOOTHLY DOES IT
RICHARD ATKINS gets his hands on a Remington 1100 Competition and finds it still going strong 40 years on WHEN THE Remington 1100 was launched back in the early 1960s it was something of a revelation. Gas semi-autos weren't new, but the way this one felt and ... Read Full Article
.22 BENCHREST BEGINNINGS: SELF-IMPROVEMENT
CARL BOSWELL suggests two winning ways to become a better shooter: self-help and self-analysis I HAVE been pondering some interesting questions recently. How do you train yourself to be a better benchrest shooter? What must you do to achieve a positive state ... Read Full Article
RIFLE REVIEW: PERFECT MATCH
The Cz452 Super Match isn't quite what LAURIE HOLLAND expected - but he achieves some remarkable results with it THINK OF Christmas when you were a youngster. You'd let Santa (rather, his earthly representatives called parents) know what you'd set your heart ... Read Full Article
SPORTS STARS: THE .376 STEYR
LAURIE HOLLAND takes a look at the .376 Steyr and realises that this is a case of déjà -vu FORTY-THREE years ago Remington introduced its Model 600, a 6½lb, 18½" barrel carbine chambered for half a dozen popular ... Read Full Article
ON TEST: CLEAN UP YOUR ACT
JULES WHICKER sets to work with the VFG rifle cleaning system - and finds it leaves his gun in pristine condition SOME TIME ago I did a round-up of gun-cleaning accessories but, given the number of excellent products on the market, it was perhaps inevitable that ... Read Full Article
TARGET RIFLE BASICS PART THREE: TELL THEM WHAT YOU HAVE TOLD THEM
CHRIS WHITE explains why you don't need to have perfect eyesight to shoot well LAST MONTH we reminded ourselves of the importance of focusing on the foresight and not the target, and I promised a story to illustrate this point. Some years ago the BBC invited ... Read Full Article
SHOTGUN REVIEW: GREAT SAVING
Richard Atkins takes a look at the Browning Citori Trap and finds a classic model that can be bought secondhand at a reasonable price When considering the purchase of a shotgun, it's worthwhile to look at what is on dealers' secondhand section shelves, especially ... Read Full Article
.22 BENCHREST: UN-BILL-IEVEABLE SUCCESS
CARL BOSWELL takes a look at the rifles of renowned gunsmith Bill Calfee and their placing in the US World Championships OVER THE years you hear stories about certain types of rifle that just excel and are unbeatable. For me, this is also about the ‘nut ... Read Full Article
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