Advice

Why are sidelock shotguns more expensive to buy?

I thought that sidelocks were easier to manufacture than boxlocks. So why are they more expensive to buy? Read more

How to judge wind direction when rifle shooting

The wind is the variable most likely to cause a miss when you take a shot. Read more

Is my air rifle set below 12 ft lb at the muzzle?

Is there an easy way to tell if an air rifle is set below 12 ft lb at the muzzle? Otherwise, how is this checked? Read more

Is my air rifle set below 12 ft lb at the muzzle?

Is there an easy way to tell if an air rifle is set below 12 ft lb at the muzzle? Otherwise, how is this checked? Read more

Can you help my gundog's travel sickness?

Can you recommend anything to alleviate or cure travel sickness in my cocker spaniel? Read more

How to check bullet uniformity

As the bullet is the last thing to have contact with the barrel as it leaves and is the first thing that hits your quarry, the uniformity of the projectile is paramount in achieving good, consistent accuracy. Read more

Do I have to apply for a licence variation?

I’ve just sold my .22-250 rifle and informed the police. Do I have to apply for a variation to buy another one of the same calibre? Read more

How do I shoot crow clay pigeon targets?

I hate crow targets! I struggle to judge where the apex of their flight path will be and try to kill them when they’re on the way down. What advice can you give me? Read more

How do I shoot crow clay pigeon targets?

I hate crow targets! I struggle to judge where the apex of their flight path will be and try to kill them when they're on the way down. What advice can you give me? Read more