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Airgun laws and security requirements you need to know
Every responsible airgunner in the UK should read and learn these Gun fit is a vital consideration when choosing an airgun - a gun that fits well is a joy to shoot Airgun laws in the UK as they stand...
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Should I get an air rifle or a rimfire?
Bruce Potts advises The Hatsan Escort .22 rimfire is a cheap, accurate and lightweight vermin gun, which is ideally suited for pest control Air rifle or a rimfire Q: I am thinking of buying an...
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Best air rifles under £600 (and they’re suitable for live quarry)
Mat Manning rounds up a selection of sub-£600 air rifles that are up to the task of tackling live quarry The Weihrauch HW95K is built to give years of good service with minimal maintenance and is...
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How to use an air rifle for pest control
Air rifles offer real versatility for pest control says Mat ManningMat carrying out pest control with his air rifle Follow the air rifle pest control rules and you can usefully rid an area of corvids,...
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Can you shoot foxes with an air rifle?
Mark Ripley wouldn't advise it and this is why Mark Ripley carrying out fox control at lambing time Humane killing of foxes I was recently asked whether it was legal to shoot foxes with an air rifle....
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.17 HMR rifle or .22 LR? Mark Ripley sets out to compare them for a bit of...
.17 HMR rifle or .22 LR? The sound of the bullet whistling through the air for a split second before its impact was rather rewarding, as another rabbit was tumbled downrange. The last half-a-dozen...
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First rifle for rabbiting: what should you choose?
Q: A while ago I took up rifle shooting and I’m now applying for my FAC and am looking to buy my first rifle but wondering what to get. What would you recommend? I’m looking to buy a .22 rimfire for...
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Cheap PCP air rifles: from £379 to under £1000
We’ve looked around for some cheap PCP air rifles that still do the job and we’ve found 10, starting at under £500 going up to a budget of £1000. Once you’ve bought the airgun you’ll be able to enjoy...
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Here’s why you should consider getting an FAC air rifle
A firearms certificate air rifle – known as an FAC air rifle – is over 12 ftlb in power and so you will need to have an FAC certificate for it. (Read more on how to get an air rifle FAC certificate...
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We pick out some of the best airguns around
On the hunt for something? We’ve rounded up some of the best airguns around. (Take a look at our list of best airgun pellets too.) You might also look at our guide to buying an FAC licence for your air...
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