Stuart Wilson familiarises himself with the CZ 452 American – the ‘first and last’ firearm for the hunter gatherer. My introduction to shooting came at an early age: rabbiting with my dad, keeping football pitches clear of damage from quite…
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CZ 452 American review
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Savage BA Stealth review
Mark Ripley takes delivery of a new foxing rifle, the Savage BA Stealth review, and after the customary range work, wastes no time in getting it blooded in the field. If there’s one thing that’s always exciting other than gaining…
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SPONSORED: Swarovski dS
Start smart: With the dS, Swarovski Optik has developed a “smart” rifle scope that provides hunters with the ultimate in high-tech support. It combines the optical quality of conventional sighting-in optics with the key benefits of a digital scope to…
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The Savage A22 semi-auto review
Mike Powell tests a Savage semi-auto the best way he knows how: By expending large amounts of .22LR ammo The bolt in the closed position. Note the Accutrigger and Picatinny rail Semi-automatic .22LR rifles have always had a big following;…
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Zero Compromise ZC420 review
Chris Parkin investigates the latest addition to the UK riflescope market with the ZC420 from Austrian makers Zero Compromise. Zero Compromise Optic is a new name to UK shooters, and has been taken on by RUAG to add another brand…
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The Blaser R8 Ultimate review
Stuart Wilson discovers a straight-pull performer in the form of the Blaser R8 Ultimate with full-length barrel silencer Short and pointable, quiet and fast, the R8 Ultimate Silence will float a lot of people’s boats I have used a few…
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SPONSORED: Swarovski ds
With the dS, Swarovski Optik has developed a “smart” rifle scope that provides hunters with the ultimate in high-tech support. Start smart It combines the optical quality of conventional sighting-in optics with the key benefits of a digital scope to…
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Are you prepared for late summer?
Get your equipment ready and sharpen up your fieldcraft, says Mike Powell – things are about to get busy… Credit:Rob Janné / Getty Images Late summer is a really busy time for me and my shooting mate, Callum. In the…
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