This week’s Gun of the Week is the BSA Defiant. BSA have launched their own offering to the PCP “bullpup” market, in form of the Defiant multi- shot carbine. Each Defiant boasts BSA’s latest improved regulator, ECHF barrel (enhanced cold…
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Gun of the Week: BSA Defiant
Tagged with: black pepper, BSA, bullpup, defiant, gtn, gun trade, market opportunities, Minelli, pcp, walnut and black soft
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Stuart Farr takes a look at the new general licences
Stuart Farr turns ‘mythbuster’ to challenge the ongoing ramifications of changes to general licensing. As news reaches our shores that Australia’s beloved national symbol, the Koala, is now on the verge of being “functionally extinct”, one might be tempted to…
Tagged with: basc, BSA, defra, general licences, general licensing, Natural England, organisation, pigeons, Stuart Farr, wildlife and countryside act
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Best of British: BSA Guns
BSA air rifles are one of Britain’s most established air rifle manufacturers with over 150 years of gunsmithing experience coupled with a state-of-the-art precision manufacturing. First established as a small union of gunsmiths, the BSA have grown into one of…
Tagged with: air rifles, airguns, birmingham, british shooting show, BSA, BSA Guns, daisy, gamo, gunsmithing, manufacturing, pcp, website
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Elite airguns
GTN brings you a round-up of leading airgun brands and the pellets to keep them shooting GunPower Stealth The aircraft-grade aluminium and space-age polymer combination of this airgun gives a classy dressing to a high-performance action made using state-of-the art…
Tagged with: airforceone, airguns, bantam 2, Brocock, BSA, defiant, diana p1000 th, edgar brothers, en4cer, gtn, gunpower, highland outdoors, John Rothery, mosin-nagant, p10 shorty, pcp, pellets, shooting, stealth, The Shooting Party, walther lgu master pro, Webley
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Posted in Market Opportunities
Entry-level plinkers
GTN goes back to basics with entry-level springers and PCPs and affordable airgun pellets – in this first part, we look at airguns Walther Rotex RM8 Varmint The Rotex RM8 with its handsome Minelli wooden stock is a real eye-catcher. But many Rotex fans…
Tagged with: airgun, ASI, ata airborne, BSA, entry-level, Gamo GX-40, gmk, John Rothery, kral, m11, pcp, plinking, Range Right, remington express xp, Sportsman Gun Centre, sportsmarketing, stoeger rx320 s3, walther rotex rm8 varmint
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Great British Shooting Awards Reveal Shortlists
The shortlists are out for the Great British Shooting Awards, which aim to give recognition to the products, organisations and people that lead the way in the shooting industry. Now, the British shooting public can vote for the winners in…
Tagged with: airgun, ammunition, apparel, atn, Blaser, british, BSA, category, conservation, gamekeeper, gbsa, Great British Shooting Awards, gtn, gun trade, news, night vision, optics, public, Pulsar, retailer, rifle, shooting, shortlist, shotgun, show, sightmark, stalker, thermal, voting
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BSA Defiant
BSA have launched their own offering to the PCP “bullpup” market, in form of the Defiant multi- shot carbine. Each Defiant boasts BSA’s latest improved regulator, ECHF barrel (enhanced cold hammer forged), BSA’s first side lever cocking system enables the…
Tagged with: black pepper, BSA, bullpup, defiant, gtn, gun trade, market opportunities, Minelli, pcp, walnut and black soft
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Posted in Market Opportunities, Products
UK Game Fair unites gun trade
The biggest names in shooting, fishing and hunting are signing up to exhibit at the UK Game Fair, taking place 22-24 July at Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire. With manufacturers, distributors and retailers in the shooting industry all keen to get…
Tagged with: 2016, BSA, BSA Guns, game fair, Game Fair Gazette, new, retail, Stoneleigh Park, Swarovski, trade, uk, UK Game Fair
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On Air: Brand Management
Airgun Shooter editor, Nigel Allen, looks at how branding is becoming an important part of the airgun industry. The word ‘brand’ is one of those corporate buzzwords that has changed in its application down the years. Derived from the iron-branding…
The Cream of the Airgun Crop
The winners of the inaugural Great British Shooting Awards will be announced in less than a month. With just a few days of voting remaining, Mat Manning takes a look at the airguns that made the final cut Zbroia Hortitzia …
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