This week’s Gun of the Week, the Winchester 6500, brings back happy memories for Becky McKenzie. I started shooting back in 2005, using my husband John’s Winchester 6500, a 12 gauge 30in fixed choke Sporter. This one was also left…
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Gun of the Week: Winchester Model 6500
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Gun of the Week: GBSA nominated Beretta 694 review with Becky McKenzie
The Italian gunmaker’s latest claybuster offers technical improvements, but will Becky McKenzie like how it shoots? There is less than a week to go until we announce the winners of the 2021 Great British Shooting Awards. For more, just follow the…
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Gun of the Week: B725 Sporter II
Richard Atkins explains why this week’s Gun of the Week, the Browning B725 Sporter II, is such a smooth operator When Browning introduced the B725 Sporter II, it was eagerly anticipated here in the UK. Browning has an extremely strong…
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Gun of the Week: Savage B17 FV rifle
Reviewing this week’s Gun of the Week, the Savage B17 FV rimfire rifle reminds Mike Powell why he fell in love with the .17 HMR calibre in the first place Since the first .17 HMR rifle appeared on the British…
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Behind the scenes at BSA – the GTN interview
We got the opportunity this month to sit down and virtual chat to managing director Simon Moore and head of sales and marketing Jon Hatton about the recent and less recent history of this fine old British brand. BSA has…
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Best kit for red stag stalking
It’s finally time to go out and bag one of the highland’s finest creatures, but what gear should you take with you? Remington Model Seven “Handles like a sports car, hits like a freight train”, the advertising boasts and the…
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Lockdown and beyond: How will gun auctions be affected?
Diggory Hadoke is finding that lockdown is the mother of invention, as he ponders what the future may hold for our industry. The early spring has been gloriously sunny, though my young trees need a good drenching to keep them…
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Product news (part 2)
Gun Trade News presents the second part of a round up of the latest product releases, from the British Shooting Show and further afield. Kestrel HUD Heads Up Display This Heads-Up Display gives precision shooters a competitive edge with distinct…
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Winchester SX4 Waterfowl
Two years ago, the Winchester shooter Raniero Testa and his SX4 beat a world speed record. Holding in your hands the fastest semi-auto shotgun on the market gives you a decisive advantage during your small game hunts. Compared to the…
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Rock Island Records
Rock Island Moline, Illinois, USA – 13 -15 April 2018 When the Rock Island Auction company hold a sale, they do it big. This last premiere firearms auction was apparently the largest grossing sale in their company’s history: not surprising…
