Gun Reviews, Shooting Advice & Militaria

Five of the best crossover products for clay and game

Five pieces of kit that work on the clay ground and on the peg, from a £240 Schoffel jacket to a £395 pair of titanium shooting glasses, chosen for buyers who would rather own one good thing than two....

Shooting Clothing

New Forest Hawthorn jacket review: £114.95 buys a lot of coat

A heavyweight ripstop shell built for pushing through thorn and briar, at £114.95. It undercuts most of the shoot-day field by a wide margin, and it stands up to rather more than the price suggests. ...

Pest Control

Summer vermin control: 11 pieces of kit, from PCPs to 4G trap tags

Eleven pieces of summer pest control kit, from four compact regulated PCPs and a £349 night-vision scope to approved squirrel traps and a 4G tag that tells you which trap to walk to first.

Air Rifles

BSA XT-SL review: Birmingham’s first tactical air rifle

Mark Camoccio gets a first look at BSA’s brand new tactical model, the £999 regulated XT-SL, and finds a rifle that beats its own claimed shot count by 32 and cycles as smoothly as anything he h...

Rifles

Savage 110 FBT Hunter review: what £2,210 buys you

Savage’s carbon-stocked lightweight lands at £2,210, some £800 under the 110 Klym it shares a stock with. Ed Jackson finds out whether the cheaper barrel costs you anything that matters. ...

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Air Rifles

Anschütz 9015 HP ONE review: what £4,740 buys the target shooter

Dave Barham gets his hands on the most expensive and most adjustable air rifle he has ever tested, the £4,740 Anschütz 9015 HP ONE Field Target, and finds it will only ever shoot as well as the person behind it.

Air Pistols

Kit & Gear

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Rifle Scopes

RIX Tourer T50 4K review: a £699 day/night riflescope new to the UK

RIX Optics is a Texas brand American hunters already know. Rob Hardy tests one of its first UK arrivals, the £699 Tourer T50 4K day/night riflescope, on foxes and muntjac over the harvest stubbles.

Shooting Accessory Reviews

Five new airgun accessories worth a look, from £129.99 to £360

A carbon buddy bottle, a Bluetooth ballistic rangefinder, an Arca gun saddle, a pocket radar chronograph and a modular moderator. Five new pieces of airgun kit ...

Vehicles

Big Country Cub Cadet

Imported and retailed by E.P. Barrus Ltd, Big Country’s Cub Cadet is aimed predominantly at the agricultural market.

Vehicles

Kubota

Making headway into the UK market, the Kubota RTV900 has proven itself a highly competent, multi-purpose ATV.

Vehicles

John Deere

Available in both 2×4 and 4×4 configurations and powered by petrol, electric and diesel motors, there’s a John Deere Gator Utility to suit every need ...

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Air Rifles

AirMaks Arms Krait MKII video review

Thermal Imaging

Lighter, sleeker, better? HikMicro Alpex Pro full review

Rifles

Bergara Premier CIMA Pro: Is this the ultimate lightweight hunting rifle?

Air Rifles

BRK Brocock Ranger XR2 Tactical review: the ultimate all-rounder?

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Shooting Advice

William Powell seeks gunroom manager in Banbury

William Powell is recruiting a gunroom manager to lead the gunroom at its Banbury, Oxfordshire business. The role covers developing the range, handling the inve...

Shooting Advice

Firearms licensing performance falls for a fourth quarter in a row

New NPCC data shows service standards slipping again as temporary permits surge 83% over five quarters, and the BSSC warns that licensing departments are under ...

Shooting Advice

Scotland rules out a ban on selling snares

Ministers have declined to act on the welfare commission’s call to outlaw sales, nearly four years after it was made and two years after the use of snares...

Shooting Advice

High Court rules Natural England acted unlawfully on gamebird release licensing

A judge has found that Natural England stretched the meaning of the law, handing shoots on or near Special Protection Areas the clarity they have been waiting f...

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Airgun

The 10 organisations every airgunner should know

From the insurers and the lobbyists to the rule makers and the licence issuers, 10 organisations shape every shot an airgunner takes. Who they are, what they do, and which ones are worth joining.