The Walther CP88, on test here, is something of a landmark model for Umarex, since it was the first pellet-firing CO2 pistol made by them. I’m no fan of BBs, mainly because they are never particularly ...
Protecting your hearing sounds simple. Buy something with a high rating, put it on, and you’re set. In reality, most shooters ...
When Bergara first launched the B14, it was an immediate success, both in my eyes and among consumers, addressing the longstanding shortcomings of the original Remington 700 platform. Today, with ...
The M4 Impact is the latest premium airgun from FX and, although visually quite similar to the previous M3, it has a few key differences. The Extended rifle arrives in a deluxe hard case, and I was ...
I have always been a bit of a Remington 700 fan and from the first moment I saw a Bergara B14 some years ago, I immediately recognised what Remington should have done to evolve their 50-year-old ...
The ATA Turqua is available in multiple stock formats, and I was pleased to get hold of the Thumbhole Walnut, as it’s a little bit of a traditional change from the more common polymer rifles that I ...
Chassis systems are very common for target use now, and although they might seem like a good idea for hunting, they are often a bit heavy, bulky, cold, and noisy, with too many niches or adjusters ...
On test here is one of the new breeds of bullpups from the popular Turkish brand, Reximex. It boasts a regulator, a multi-shot magazine system, a 260cc cylinder, and an ‘Integrated Silent Force’ sound ...
The Bisley range of pellets has a fine reputation, but perhaps the ace in the pack are the Bisley Long Range Gold (LRG) pellets, which have made quite a name for themselves in outdoor airgun ...
Opening the box from Artemis Outdoors UK (AKA the Ex RUAG UK), the new Bergara importers, reminded me of a quote from the film ‘The Dirty Dozen’. Lee Marvin is inspecting a squad of US paratroopers ...
Despite periodic dalliances with radical pellet design, the humble and traditional dome-headed pellet with a waisted skirt still reigns supreme. Why? Because this tried and tested profile still edges ...
It’s a sad truth that we all get older and that our ageing bodies are less forgiving of the rigours of life, especially when hunting out in the field. These days I feel the need for maximum comfort ...