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Browning 525 Game Laminate
Reliable, robust and excellent value, this latest iteration of Browning's popular model could be the perfect shotgun for everyday shooters, finds Elliot Roberts 525 Game LaminateBack in 2019, Browning...
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Mossberg 500 pump-action shotgun: an American classic
To Sykes gets his hands on a Mossberg 500 and puts it to the test on the unforgiving foreshore, as well as doing a star turn on the clay groundTom puts the Mossberg 500 through its paces on an outing...
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Shotgun moderators: a few discreet options to be considering
If you want to go about your pest control discreetly, Bruce Potts sounds out the options for youThe lightweight A12 sound moderator is a remarkable bit of kit Sound moderators are now part of the...
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Tikka M55
Tikka’s M55 has been around for a while, but second-hand rifles are a bargain and can still hold their own against newer rivals as workhorse, say Charles Smith-JonesThe Tikkakoski manufacturing company...
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Airgun laws and security requirements you need to know
Every responsible airgunner should read and learn Elbow downAre you up to speed on airgun laws? Can a parent, friend or relative buy a youngster an airgun? Here’s a query we recently received from a...
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Browning A5 semi-auto shotgun
Browning has produced many famous guns and one of the most notable is its Browning A5. Charles Smith-Jones reassesses the gun that is part of shooting folkloreThe new Browning A5 comes with a synthetic...
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Will a budget air-rifle really do the job?
Mat Manning takes an inexpensive air rifle to task The self-contained power plant on spring powered air rifles is very convenient but cocking can be difficult for smaller shooters I like to invest in...
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How to use an air rifle for pest control
Air rifles offer real versatility for pest control says Mat Manning Follow the air rifle pest control rules and you can usefully rid an area of corvids, greys and rats. You’ll also find an air rifle a...
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Winchester Wildcat .22 LR semi-automatic
With its price point and Winchester credentials, this little gun would be perfect for a youngster or newcomer, says Bruce PottsThe Wildcat isn't Bruce's cup of tea but both his sons like it The...
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Mauser M03 rifle review – a blast from the past
The Mauser M03 rifle is a classic of its kind, says Charles Smith Jones The M03 was offered in a variety of stock designs The Mauser M03 was hailed as a classic when launched in 2003. It is a...
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The best kit for grey squirrel control – my go-to list
Grey squirrels damage trees and native wildlife, making their control vital; here, Mat Manning reveals the kit he relies on to get the job done Grey squirrel control The grey squirrel is a highly...
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The Mossberg Maverick 88 pump-action. It’s versatile and tough
Richard Faulks and Adam Cope try out the Mossberg Maverick 88 pump-action and are taken with its versatility and no-nonsense toughness. Perfect for a gamekeeperA few little nags don't stop this from...
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Ruger 10/22 Target Lite
Bruce Potts warms to this version of Ruger’s enduringly popular .22 rimfireThe Target Lite handles and shoots well, making vermin control very productiveThe Ruger 10/22 .22LR has to be the most widely...
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Chiappa Little Badger
It might look like a toy but this no-nonsense rimfire is accurate and easy to shoot — Bruce Potts hasn’t had this much fun in a long whileThe trigger is very light with no creep and it breaks at...
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Best air rifles under £500: what made the list?
You don't have to break the bank to kit yourself out with a decent air rifle. Here are some reliable options for less than £500, both PCP and spring powered. One of the greatest appeals of airgun...
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Anschütz 1761 Classic Whisper
With a sleeve covering the entire barrel, this .22 rimfire is close to being truly ‘silent’ and is perfect for pest control, says Bruce PottsBruce is able to get a second rabbit while it is still...
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.17 HMR rifle or .22 HMR? Mark Ripley sets out to compare them for a bit of...
In the unending battle against rabbits, would a .17 HMR rifle be your best bet or should you opt for a .22 HMR — Mark Ripley finds outWould a .17HMR rifle be your best bet or should you opt for a .22...
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Ruger 10/22 RB rimfire rifle
When Ruger brought out the 10/22 rimfire semi automatic rifle in 1964, little did the company know how popular it would become. The Ruger 10/22 RB rimfire is the rimfire repeater of choice for many...
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Bergara B14R 17 HMR: one for the rabbits
Bruce Potts gives his thoughts on the Bergara B14R carbon-fibre .17 HMR rifle Bruce Potts tests the rifle I own a Bergara B14R custom .22 rimfire as I liked the version I tested three years ago so much...
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Airgun laws and security requirements you need to know
Every responsible airgunner in the UK should read and learn these Shooting an air rifle in the back garden safely Airgun laws in the UK as they stand Owners of airguns MUST stop under 18’s gaining...
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