As a rifle manufacturer, Franchi has never really emerged from the shadows. I often wondered whether it was considered unsuitable for the UK market or regarded as the unloved member of the Beretta ...

I’ve reviewed nearly every rifle in the CZ 457 family, and the platform has become a true keystone in the rimfire market. The core action remains consistent, while barrel options, stock configurations ...

Svemko is a relatively new name on the UK scene when it comes to moderators, but it quickly caught my attention with a broad range of over-barrel and end-of-barrel products. The Norwegian company uses ...

George Lincoln Jeffries, born in Norwich in 1847, became a renowned Birmingham gunmaker and played a key role in the early development of airguns. He produced numerous award-winning sporting rifles ...

Voting closes on 13 January for the Great British Shooting Awards 2026, with winners decided by the shooting community ...

BSA Guns has launched the Meteor CLX, a new version of its Meteor air rifle which first appeared in 1959. According to BSA Guns, the original Meteor was the company’s first air rifle designed for use ...

› Hornady’s Binocular Case is a versatile, all-in-one solution for your essential hunting gear. Designed for convenience, it features a secure pouch to protect your valuable optics, held firmly in ...

I have enjoyed some great hunting success with Minox optics in the past and was delighted to see the range re-invigorated earlier this year with a lineup of four modestly priced, yet ideally specified ...

Chris Parkin gets to grips with an entry-level PRS rifle from Mossberg; the Patriot Tactical Technical Specification: Name: Mossberg Patriot Tactical Calibre: 6.5 ...

Chassis systems are very common for target use now, and although they might seem like a good idea for hunting, they are often a bit heavy, bulky, cold, and noisy, with too many niches or adjusters ...

Despite periodic dalliances with radical pellet design, the humble and traditional dome-headed pellet with a waisted skirt still reigns supreme. Why? Because this tried and tested profile still edges ...

It’s no secret that BSA shares the same owners as Spanish-based Gamo and has done so for a while now. At some stage, a commercial decision was taken to produce all spring-powered and gas-ram models in ...