Foxer Mark Ripley takes the new Sightmark Wraith 4K on patrol, and puts the night vision viewer through its paces. As most readers will be aware, I’m a fan of the Sightmark Wraith HD, which offers exceptional value for money and…
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Sightmark Wraith 4K review
Tagged with: ballistics, bolt, digital scope, fox, foxer, foxing, hunting, laser, mark ripley, mount, night vision, picatinny, range, review, rifle, rimfire, scope, shooting, sightmark wraith 4k, thermal, wicked lights, zeroing
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Posted in Reviews
Customising rifles – is it the future?
Budgets are bigger and tastes are changing; Ollie Harvey explores the growing trend for customised rifles. Why do so many purchases end up being a compromise in some way or another? This happens in most industries, including the rifle market,…
Tagged with: ammo, ballistics, brock and norris, budgets, deer, firearm, fox control, gun, gun dealer, gun shops, gun trade, hunter, hunting, hunting rifles, krieger, precision rifles, rifle, rifles, scope, scope mounts, shooters, shooting range, specifications, steve kershaw firearms, tikka, uk gunworks
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Posted in Features
A load of rangers
Think rangefinders are all alike? Think again. There’s a huge amount of variety on the market, as this impressive selection shows Leupold Marksman 1000 Part of the limited-edition Marksman range, the Leupold Marksman 1000 Rangefinder combines a lightweight, streamlined design…
Tagged with: ballistics, bluetooth, calculator, dd rf 1200 pro, Deben, hawke hunter lrf 600, Highland Outdoors, horizontal distance, Leica, leica crf 2800.COM, leupold marksman 1000, meolux, meopta meorange 10x42hd, mtc, mtc rapier, optics, range, rangefinders, ruag, sig sauer kilo, smartphone, the marksman, vertical height, viking
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Posted in Products
Ask the experts
Our team of experts solves five more of your burning questions, from calibres to cleaning Foxing Q: I’m thinking of getting a custom rifle for fox shooting. What would be your opinion on this? Mike says: I think there are…
Tagged with: ask the experts, ballistics, breeding season, cleaning rod, fox population, foxing, kestrel elite, kg1, optics, rifles, shooters, shooting, strelok, technique
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Posted in News
The calibre hunter
Remarking on his love for the 6.5 calibre group, Byron Pace takes a look at the cartridge that started it all
On test: Sig Sauer BDX scope
Stuart Wilson is impressed by the new Sig Sauer BDX’s ballistic calculation capabilities as he tests the scope at progressively longer ranges
Tagged with: app, ballistics, optics, rangefinder, riflescope, scope, shooting, Sig Sauer, Sig Sauer BDX
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Posted in Optics, Reviews
The calibre hunter
Should the 7mm 08 have beaten the .308 Win in the quest for global calibre dominance? Byron Pace investigates
Tagged with: .308 Win, 7mm-08, ammunition, ballistics, bullets, calibre, mauser, projectiles, Remmington, shooting
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The calibre hunter
What does the future hold? Byron Pace looks into his crystal ball in an attempt to foresee the next stage in the evolution of cartridges for hunting in the UK
Bullets and their ballistics
Byron Pace takes a close look at bullet weight, sectional density, construction, velocity and how those features impact ballistic performance To finish where we left off last time, we need to do a case study of sectional density to reinforce…
Weighty Issue: Byron Pace builds on his investigation into bullet construction
Leaving sectional density behind us, it is probably wise to add a brief discussion on the ballistic coefficient (BC) of a bullet for those who are not familiar with it. The ballistic coefficient in itself will have very little effect…
