Airgun Shooter editor-in-chief Mike Morton explains what it is about the sport that’s managed to keep him hooked for more than forty years Why do I shoot? I’ve been asked that question many times over the years, almost always from…
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Why We Shoot: Mike Morton on his love for airgunning
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Gun of the Week: HW110 K Laminate
This week’s Gun of the Week, the HW110 K Laminate, has been tested recently by Airgun Shooter’s Mat Manning, so just how does it do when put to the test? Many shooters regard Weihrauch air rifles as some of the…
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Gun of the Week – Gamo GX-40
Mike Morton tests this week’s Gun of the Week, the Gamo GX-40, a multi-shot PCP that retails for less than £380, to find out if accuracy and handling really do come at a cost. Most airgun shooters are familiar with…
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What airgun kit will you want, post-lockdown?
Mat Manning considers the hardware and accessories that airgunners are likely to splash out on as they finally emerge from isolation Thanks to the fact that they can be used in the garden, airguns and associated accessories continued to sell…
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Best airguns in this month’s Market Opportunities
With increasing delays reported on applications for and renewals of firearms licences, the canny retailer in England and Wales is increasing his stock of licence-free airguns. But which to stock? Here’s our selection from under £100 to over £3,000. Air…
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Gun of the Week: Weihrauch HW100 BP
This week’s gun of the week is the Weihrauch HW100 BP! The first bullpup from German giant Weihrauch, the new BP is based on the tried and tested HW100 action, which has a reputation for solid build quality and excellent…
Best bullpup airguns – selected by Mat Manning
Stubby bullpup airguns are enjoying a surge in popularity, so Mat Manning considers the advantages offered by these compact guns. It wasn’t very long ago that bullpup airguns were written off as a passing fad. It seemed that the super-compact…
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British Shooting Show highlights
The British Shooting Show, held 12-14 February at Stoneleigh, saw a whole host of new product launches and exciting industry announcements, with organisers hailing it the best ever British Shooting Show. There were product launches a plenty in the shotgun…
Driving Hull forward
After a year and a half as Hull Cartridge’s business manager, Robert Everitt tells Helena Douglas how the company has grown in that time and what sets it apart
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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