Gun Trade News takes time to reflect on another year of newsworthy industry events and headline news from 2019 3 January – Greggs launched a meat-free version of its sausage rolls 15 January – Theresa May’s Brexit deal was defeated…
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2019: The year that was!
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Taking a closer look at GBSA nominated Browning
The second annual Great British Shooting Awards are just a few months away and we’re taking a look at one of the shortlisted products, the Browning B725 Pro Sport Adjustable Shortlisted in the Shotgun of the Year category, Browning’s B725…
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GTN Market Opportunities: Sporting Rifles
Gun Trade News explores the trends emerging with sporting rifles; here are our top picks from a range of hunting rifles Steyr Arms CLII SX Built on over 150 years of rifle making prowess, the all new Steyr Mannlicher CLII…
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Gun of the Week: Zoli Ambassador EL
Zoli Ambassador EL This week’s gun of the week is the Zoli Ambassador EL! The Ambassador EL features monolithic frame, detachable trigger group with titanium coated components, single or selective trigger, ejectors, hand finished engraving, Trap or Sporting stock, and…
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Gun of the week: Beretta Silver Pigeon Sporting
This week’s Gun of the Week is the beautiful Beretta Silver Pigeon Sporting, as pictured below… Based on the classic Beretta 686 design, the Silver Pigeon Sporting makes for an excellent budget firearm and is hugely popular with clay shooters…
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Top of the range shotguns and cartridges
Make sure you are geared up this game season with our selection of the top-of-the-range shotgun and cartridge options. Rigby Rising Bite Shotgun After a break in production of over 100 years, John Rigby & Co has recommenced production of…
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This month’s movers and shakers
The latest in trade changes and opportunities in wildlife conservation. The Gun Trade Association have announced the appointment of Ben Tolhurst as Marketing and Communications Officer. Ben will be responsible for communicating with media outlets, attending trade shows, providing marketing…
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Shoestring shooting (part 2)
Clay shooting doesn’t have to be an expensive hobby. There are a range of budget cartridges and clay guns on the market that have the potential to be volume sellers, and in the second part of a two-part article, we’re…
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Shoe string shooting (part 1)
Clay shooting doesn’t have to be an expensive hobby. There are a range of budget cartridges and clay guns on the market that have the potential to be volume sellers, and in the first part of a two-part article, we’re…
Tagged with: amy hedgecock, ata, bettinsoli x trail, bisley uk, budget cartridge, cci international, cheddite cx2000, clay guns, clay pigeon shooting, clay shooting, cnn, compak, edgar brothers, eley hawk select, english sporting, fibre-only, fiocchi tt, first world war, gardone val trompia, gas pressure control system, GPCS, guns, hatsan escort, hsx sporter, kofs sceptre sporter, lincoln vogue, long range, lyalvale powder gold, market, marocchi evo, monobloc, multichoke, muzzle, plastic fibre, plastic-wadded, power gold, range, Range Right, raytrade uk, rc skeet, rib, Rio, ruag ammotec, shells, shooting star, shotgun, sporting, Sportsman Gun Centre, superb, superbs, target loads, the school challenge competition, trap, trigger, trp trap, venza sporter, victory cartridge, victory v1 sonic, yildiz wildflower extreme, zero3
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Playground antics
From schoolyard to campus, Caroline Roddis explores how anti-shooting groups target youngsters in their formative years. Caroline Roddis is a freelance journalist with a passion for field sports. Her monthly column, ‘Shooting In The Media’, is an opinion article which explores topical…
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