As far as Richard Atkins is concerned, it’s not just a pretty case. Here, he runs through the best premium clay competition cartridges that he saw last year. We have all been there when selecting our next batch of cartridges,…
Richard Atkins
What are the best premium clay competition cartridges?
Tagged with: Bornaghi Star, cheddite, Cheryl Hall, Clever Mirage Pro Evo Extra, Competition, Diamond Shot, Eley Titanium, Martignoni, Mike Bartlett, Nobel Sport Italia, Olympics, premium clay cartridges, Quattro Premium, Richard Atkins, Titanium Strike, V Zero
Posted in Advice and tips, Ask the Experts, Features, Products, Reviews, Technical
Posted in Advice and tips, Ask the Experts, Features, Products, Reviews, Technical
Showing some fibre
Hull Cartridge Company has introduced a fibre wad version of its popular Sporting 100 competition cartridges. Richard Atkins takes them to the proof house
Tagged with: birmingham proof house, Cartridge test, cartridge tests, fibre wad, hull cartridge, hull cartridge company, Richard Atkins, Sporting 100
Posted in Features, Reviews, Technical
Posted in Features, Reviews, Technical
Semi-automatics for the people
Richard Atkins considers the strengths and weaknesses of the various forms of self-loading shotguns
Tagged with: Browning, clay shooter, Clay Shooting, fire arms, Richard Atkins, self-loading shotgun, semi-automatic, semi-automatic gun, Shotgun, Skeet, Sporting, Trap
Posted in Features, Modern Greats, Technical
Posted in Features, Modern Greats, Technical
Cartridge Test: SAGA the Spanish treasure!
Spanish Treasure? Richard Atkins is on the road to El Dorado as he evaluates a pair of keenly priced clay cartridges from Spanish maker SAGA
Tagged with: cartridge, Cartridge test, clay cartridges, clay gun, Clay Shooting, fire arms, review, Richard Atkins, SAGA, Skeet, Sporting, Trap
Posted in Reviews
Posted in Reviews
The essential guide to boxlocks, sidelocks and sideplates
What’s in the box? Richard Atkins asks: Do you know your boxlock from your sidelock or sideplate?
Tagged with: boxlock, clay shooter, Clay Shooting, gun, Richard Atkins, rifle, Shotgun, sidelock, sideplate, Skeet, Sporter, Trap, trigger
Posted in Advice and tips, Ask the Experts, Coaching
Posted in Advice and tips, Ask the Experts, Coaching
Testing the limits with Eley Hawk cartridges!
Richard Atkins puts some new Eley Hawk cartridges on the pattern plate at extended range to see if clays really can be broken beyond 60 yards…
Tagged with: cartridge tests, cartridges, clay shooter, Clay Shooting, clay shooting magazine, Eley Hawk, Gun Test, Richard Atkins, Skeet, Sporting, Trap
Posted in Reviews
Posted in Reviews
Interview: Kath Bright
Elle of a gun! Since winning a Perazzi High Tech Elle, Kath Bright has had great success. Richard Atkins and Kath discuss the Perazzi specially made for women
Tagged with: clay, Clay Shooting, guns, high tech elle, kath bright, Perazzi, Richard Atkins, Shotgun, Skeet, Sporting, Trap
Posted in Features, Interview
Posted in Features, Interview
A blast of magic
Magic Bore was developed to remove heavy fouling now found in bigger barrel diameters, so Richard Atkins was keen to discover how it worked Gunmakers have been the most inventive of people, developing new products in an effort to give…
Tagged with: expert, Gun cleaning, gun cleaning advice, magic bore, review, Richard Atkins
Posted in Features, News, Reviews, Technical
Posted in Features, News, Reviews, Technical
A prize of arms – the Zoli Z-Sport High Rib
With a Zoli Z-Sport HR being presented to the High Gun at the Clay Shooting Classic Sporting on 15-18 June, Richard Atkins looks at what is on offer from this great Italian gunmaker
Tagged with: Edgar Brothers, gun, High Rib, review, Richard Atkins, stutley gun, test, Z-Sport, Zoli
Posted in News, Reviews
Posted in News, Reviews
Eley Hawk 1st Select reviewed by Richard Atkins
Eley Firsts are such a big name in the budget cartridge market – can they ever be topped? Richard Atkins finds out, putting the 1st Select through its paces
Tagged with: 12-gauge, 1st, birmingham proof house, cartridge, Eley, fibre, hawk, load, low recoil, review, Richard Atkins, select, test
Posted in News, Reviews
Posted in News, Reviews
