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Testing: does a clean barrel improve air rifle accuracy?

Gary Wain smiling holding an air rifle prior to testing the effects of barrel cleaning on accuracy

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Gary Wain

Does cleaning your air rifle's barrel improve accuracy, or is it a myth? Gary Wain shoots thousands of pellets in his quest to find out!

An extended piston rod next to a TX200 air rifle on a camo sheet

HFT

Improving airgun accuracy: reducing barrel/lock time

Jim Tyler

Terry Doe shooting the Kral Arms Puncher Knight air rifle

Kral

Gun test: Kral Arms Puncher Knight

Terry Doe

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Phil Siddell shooting a catapult towards the camera

Improve your air rifle shooting with a catapult!

Phil Siddell

Gary Chillingworth shooting an air rifle prone with the Zeiss V4 Conquest scope on top

Zeiss | Video

Watch: are high-end optics really worth the cash?

Emily Damment

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Dave Barham shooting the Norica Thor air rifle standing

Double gun test: Norica Hawk and Thor

Dave Barham

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Gary Chillingworth testing the Zeiss Conquest 4 scope

Riflescope review: Zeiss Conquest 4, 4-16x44

Gary Chillingworth

Russ Douglas shooting the Airmaks Katran air rifle at a range, on a bench

Gun test: Airmaks Katran air rifle

Russ Douglas

A low eye relief scope this time, on a 3-12 x 32 MTC Viper Connect.

Anatomy of a Scope: eye relief, dioptre & magnification

Tony Belas

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A man shooting the SMK SPEC OPS Sniper MKII

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3 of the best: break-barrel air rifles under £300

Emily Damment

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The Napier Razorback Bull Pup DX air rifle case

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Review: Napier Razorback Bullpup DX rifle case

Terry Doe

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Terry Doe shooting the Reximex Pretensis air rifle standing

Gun test: Reximex Pretensis PCP

Terry Doe

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A man taking a kneeling shot in an HFT competition

HFT

5 simple techniques for ranging HFT targets

Gary Chillingworth

Jim Chapman holding an SK19 semi-automatic hunting air rifle, and a dead rabbit in the other hand

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Are semi-automatic air rifles right for hunting?

Jim Chapman

A man shooting a bullpup hunting air rifle off a rest

5 things to consider in a hunting bullpup air rifle

Jim Chapman

The portable PCP compressor from BSA

Test & review: BSA's new Portable PCP Compressor

Mark Camoccio

Mark Camoccio shooting a replica Walther PPKS pistol on test

Umarex

Gun test: Walther PPKS replica .177 Co2 air pistol

Mark Camoccio

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How to: make your own ballistic gel

Jamie Chandler

Two 3D printed air rifle magazines from Elemental Objects, on a table

Review: Elemental Objects 3D-printed rifle magazines

Dave Barham

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Dave Barham shooting the Daystate Delta Wolf air rifle in a test review

Daystate

Gun test: Daystate Delta Wolf

Dave Barham

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Terry Doe (front) and Dave Barham, editors of Airgun World magazine and Airgunner magazine, sat with air rifles

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Watch: Air rifle rabbit hunt with thermal scopes!

Emily Damment

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Gary Chillingworth shooting an air rifle prone through a shooting chronograph

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Watch: Shooting chronographs explained

Emily Damment

Dave Barham shooting the BSA Defiant air rifle for a test review

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Gun test: BSA Defiant PCP bullpup air rifle

Dave Barham

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This handheld Polytac 90X torch from Streamlight

Torch review: Streamlight tactical pocket lights

Dave Barham

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A man shooting an air rifle resting on cushions at a shooting range

How air rifle weight affects accuracy & recoil

Jim Tyler

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Terry Doe shooting the Kral Arms Puncher Knight air rifle

Kral

Gun test: Kral Arms Puncher Knight

Terry Doe

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Gary Chillingworth shooting an air rifle prone with the Zeiss V4 Conquest scope on top

Zeiss | Video

Watch: are high-end optics really worth the cash?

Emily Damment

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Russ Douglas shooting the Airmaks Katran air rifle at a range, on a bench

Gun test: Airmaks Katran air rifle

Russ Douglas

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Terry Doe (front) and Dave Barham, editors of Airgun World magazine and Airgunner magazine, sat with air rifles

Rabbits | Video

Watch: Air rifle rabbit hunt with thermal scopes!

Emily Damment

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Mark Camoccio shooting a replica Walther PPKS pistol on test

Umarex

Gun test: Walther PPKS replica .177 Co2 air pistol

Mark Camoccio

The portable PCP compressor from BSA

Test & review: BSA's new Portable PCP Compressor

Mark Camoccio

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Gun test: Webley MKVI .455 Service Revolver in .22

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Brand new Stalking Show coming in 2022!

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Emily Damment

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The Stalking Show is a brand new event for everyone in the shooting and countryside community to enjoy; to be held April 9 and 10 2022 in Staffordshire.

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Watch: wild mackerel catch and cook!

Emily Damment

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Save the date: Great British Game Week 2021 lands 22-28 November

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Supporting evidence-based conservation at GWCT Annual Ball 2021

Emily Damment

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Gun test: Kral Arms Puncher Knight

Terry Doe shooting the Kral Arms Puncher Knight air rifle

Kral

Terry Doe

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Terry Doe tests out the Kral Arms Puncher Knight - a remarkable PCP sidelever air rifle for just £575!

Dave Barham shooting the Norica Thor air rifle standing

Double gun test: Norica Hawk and Thor

Dave Barham

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Russ Douglas shooting the Airmaks Katran air rifle at a range, on a bench

Gun test: Airmaks Katran air rifle

Russ Douglas

A man shooting the SMK SPEC OPS Sniper MKII

Springer

3 of the best: break-barrel air rifles under £300

Emily Damment

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Terry Doe shooting the Reximex Pretensis air rifle standing

Gun test: Reximex Pretensis PCP

Terry Doe

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Watch: are high-end optics really worth the cash?

Gary Chillingworth shooting an air rifle prone with the Zeiss V4 Conquest scope on top

Zeiss | Video

Emily Damment

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In this video, Gary Chillingworth discusses whether high-end optics are worth the price tag, and takes a closer look at the Zeiss Conquest V4 scope.

Gary Chillingworth testing the Zeiss Conquest 4 scope

Riflescope review: Zeiss Conquest 4, 4-16x44

Gary Chillingworth

A low eye relief scope this time, on a 3-12 x 32 MTC Viper Connect.

Anatomy of a Scope: eye relief, dioptre & magnification

Tony Belas

The Napier Razorback Bull Pup DX air rifle case

Shooting Accessories

Review: Napier Razorback Bullpup DX rifle case

Terry Doe

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The portable PCP compressor from BSA

Test & review: BSA's new Portable PCP Compressor

Mark Camoccio

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Testing: does a clean barrel improve air rifle accuracy?

Gary Wain smiling holding an air rifle prior to testing the effects of barrel cleaning on accuracy

HFT

Gary Wain

Does cleaning your air rifle's barrel improve accuracy, or is it a myth? Gary Wain shoots thousands of pellets in his quest to find out!

An extended piston rod next to a TX200 air rifle on a camo sheet

HFT

Improving airgun accuracy: reducing barrel/lock time

Jim Tyler

Phil Siddell shooting a catapult towards the camera

Improve your air rifle shooting with a catapult!

Phil Siddell

A low eye relief scope this time, on a 3-12 x 32 MTC Viper Connect.

Anatomy of a Scope: eye relief, dioptre & magnification

Tony Belas

A man taking a kneeling shot in an HFT competition

HFT

5 simple techniques for ranging HFT targets

Gary Chillingworth