A bit of a bumper month this time as we catch up with a few products released in the last quarter that didn’t make it into the Christmas gift list but remain worth your attention, along with all the usual…
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Best new shooting products in January
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Posted in Market Opportunities
Gun of the Week: Lee Enfield AK-74
There’s a new CO2-powered BB gun that’s waiting to say “preevyet” (Hi!) to a host of Western airgun shooters – the AK-74 from Lee Enfield (Guns) Key Specs Gun supplied by: The Shooting Party (www.shootingparty.uk)Manufacturer: Lee Enfield (Guns)Model: Kalashnikov AK-74Price: £249.99Overall length: 943mmLength of pull: 328mmSafety: ManualBarrel: Smooth…
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Posted in Gun of the Week, News
Updated: Covid-19 safe shooting and gathering limits
Shooting has been added to a list of sports that are exempt from the latest Covid-19 restrictions in England. The ‘rule of six’ restrictions brought in yesterday (14 September) in England could have disrupted game shooting which usually includes eight…
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The latest auction reports on rifles and shotguns
Big Game, Black Powder and Bolt Action brought a whiff of excitement and adventure to recent auctions reports Michael E. Haskew. Springtime auction events have produced intriguing results regarding rifles of particularly storied provenance. In the March Holts event,…
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Posted in Features
New shooting products for August 2020
A veritable smorgasbord of delights this month from the insanely practical to the immensely enjoyable, we’ve something to tempt every budget… Rigby wine carrier Clinking bottles and fear of breakages ruining field lunches can now be a thing of the…
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Eley Hawk Interview: Catching up with Practical Shooting family
Leading exponents of the surgingly popular practical shotgun discipline, the Williamsons, have been working to create a cartridge specifically for their sport. GTN caught up with them for an interview on the Eley Hawk stand at The Great British Shooting…
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Clay cartridges: The latest products on offer
Whatever kind of clay line you’re looking to load up on, we have an option for you in this clay cartridge product rundown. Hull Sovereign Hull say that the Sovereign cartridge “literally vaporises clays”. The load is the choice…
More of the latest product news
Yesterday Gun Trade News presented some of the shooting industry products arriving in stores ahead of the busy trade show season, and now we have even more! To view yesterday’s selection, just click here. Mossberg 940JM Pro Competition Shotgun The…
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Posted in Products
BASC issues further statement on non-lead ammunition
BASC have responded to the criticism of the UK’s leading cartridge manufacturers on the proposed lead shot ban. Last week, the four biggest cartridge manufacturers in the UK responded to the initiative, led by the leading shooting and rural organisations…
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Cartridge companies say lead phase-out by 2025 is “impossible”
The UK’s four biggest cartridge-loading companies want to put the brakes on the five-year plan to phase out lead shot for live-quarry shooting, which nine rural organisations put their names to last Monday. Eley Hawk, Gamebore, Hull Cartridge and Lyalvale…
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