GTN catches up with Shoot SP’s Steve Randles

Posted on December 14, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Ollie Harvey joins Steve Randles as he sets his sights on trade with the revolutionary Shoot SP. In an industry that is steeped in heritage and tradition, innovation can be hard to come by. It is a cliché to say…

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The GTN Interview: Highland’s John Bright

Posted on December 13, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

John Bright joins Ollie Harvey to explore the roots of Highland Outdoors and share plans for 2020. When John Bright joined the gun trade, he was presented with the daunting challenge of representing the Austral Gun Company to clients in…

Tagged with: atn, business, firearms, gtn, gun trade, highland, highland outdoors, john bright, uk
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Airgun of the year: Air Arms S510 Ultimate Sporter XS

Posted on December 12, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

This week’s Gun of the Week also has the distinction of being our pick for Airgun of the Year. Although listed as the XS, which is the high-power version producing muzzle energy to beyond 40ft/lb, the sub-12ft/lb model is the…

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Market ops: Christmas gift guide (pt3)

Posted on December 11, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

This is the third and final part of our Christmas gift guide for the shooter in your life Aimcam set The AimCam Pro2i model is designed by shooters, and the third-generation model of the recording system includes two significant upgrades…

Tagged with: accessories, aimcam, calibre, christmas, co2, edgar brothers, gift, Hawke, highland outdoors, optics, range, scope, shooter, shooting, Sportsman Gun Centre, vmx, Webley
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Market ops: Christmas gift guide (pt 2)

Posted on December 10, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

These are the latest Christmas crackers that are set to get shooters jolly this festive season. Cens DX series The next generation of hearing protection is on the market with the release of the full DX Series from Cens. There…

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Market ops: Christmas gift guide (pt 1)

Posted on December 9, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

These are the latest Christmas crackers that are set to get shooters jolly this festive season. Womens field vest Made from bespoke British Le Chameau tweed, the elegant LCW18 Women’s field vest is both flattering and stylish in its design.…

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Eley Hawk Support Country Food Trust

Posted on December 8, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Eley Hawk has announced a new partnership with The Country Food Trust, as the charity group aims to provide one million meals to those living in poverty. Speaking of the announcement, Rodrigo Crespo, MD of Eley Hawk, commented: “When asked…

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EU Firearms Directives Put In Place

Posted on December 7, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

The government has recently incorporated new requirements into the Firearms Rules based on 2017 EU Directives. The directives cover civilian ownership of firearms, registration with licensing authorities, the ownership of deactivated firearms, security issues for the ownership of firearms by…

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Seonaid Expects Standards To Rise

Posted on December 6, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Seonaid McIntosh has said that the exclusion of shooting from the 2022 Commonwealth Games could be “a good thing” for the sport in Scotland. After shooting was controversially omitted from the Birmingham schedule, McIntosh, the current world number one in…

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