Sporter

Putting a new Krieghoff to the test

Posted on September 12, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

After months selecting his new Krieghoff, Rhys Plum puts it to the test at Barbury. July has been a big one for me, and has been my busiest month competing so far. As well as travelling to events around the country,…

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Gun Test: B725 Sporter II

Posted on July 3, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Richard Atkins explains why the Browning B725 Sporter II is such a smooth operator

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Best clay guns for 2020 – Our top picks

Posted on June 26, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

As restrictions ease and we carefully return to shooting, the Clay Shooting team pick their top ten clay guns for 2020. Clay shooters would argue all day about the best clay gun for the sport, and it’s safe to say…

Best clay shotguns for 2020 – Beckie McKenzie’s picks

Posted on June 10, 2020 by towens — 1 Comment ↓

We asked ladies’ champion and clay coach Becky to list the guns she recommends for shooters at all different levels. This is my selection of eight clay shooting guns, which ranges from firearms ideal for the beginner through intermediate and…

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Browning B725 Sporter: Gun test

Posted on April 18, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

It’s love at first shot when Mike Yardley tests the latest Browning B725 Sporter that was due to be launched at IWA. The Browning 725 has developed a considerable following since it was first launched in Hungary in December 2011,…

Tagged with: Beretta, browning b725, clay shooters, Competition, competition gun, iwa, Mike Yardley, Miroku, Perazzi, shotguns, Sporter
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Clay shotgun chokes – everything you need to know

Posted on April 13, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Choke it up to experience: Richard Atkins gets to grips with the unsung hero of modern shotgun design, the humble, though now ubiquitous choke

Tagged with: chokes, clay shooter, Clay Shooting, clay shooting magazine, Richard Atkins, rifle, Shotgun, shotgun design, Skeet, Sporter, sporting rifle, Trap, Winchester, Winchoke
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Purdey Sporter: first look

Posted on October 6, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Here we’re taking a first look at the famous London gunmaker’s new Sporter, developed with the help of a top American shotgun coach James Purdey & Sons are undoubtedly one of the world’s best known and respected gunmakers, but generally…

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Ask the experts!

Posted on September 8, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Let us know if you have any questions, we have the experts to answer them. Also, if you want to get in touch, send your questions for our panel to fieldsports@futurenet.com. Young shot Q: I have recently been taking my…

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The perfect hit: gun fit really is as important as everyone says!

Posted on February 13, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Keen sporting shot Jason Doyle has been consulting a number of experts on the subject, and it turns out gun fit really is as important as everyone says it is. The last couple of months have been pretty quiet for…