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 ...

The two cases I selected covered the extremes of my rifle collection, starting with the AC95 Bullpup Hard Case, which is ideal for my air rifle. The overall size is 98x35x12cm, with a stippled outer ...

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 ...

This was my first opportunity to use and review a Konus riflescope, and I was pleased that it arrived in the 6-24x50 specification, as many other manufacturers use this format, making comparisons ...

Beretta now offers the BRX1 straight-pull rifle with a classic walnut look for traditional hunters. The stock is similar to their market-leading shotguns, featuring attractively grained timber and a ...

I have always been a bit of a Remington 700 fan and from the first moment I saw a Bergara B14 some years ago, I immediately recognised what Remington should have done to evolve their 50-year-old ...

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 ...

I recently reviewed the 90 Peak and thought Sako had made positive steps from the model 85, whose bolt design always felt a little bit of a compromise. The 90 has returned to a push feed system with ...

At one time, if you wanted a short-action, large deer legal calibre, there were really only two mainstream choices. Yes, there were several others, but for the UK, not like these two. For a bit more ...

RWS is a top-level German ammunition manufacturer, and its Superdome pellet has been a mainstay in its Field Line range for many years. The Superdome was once the Field Target pellet, going back a ...

Since full-bore moderators have become a household item for centrefire rifle shooters, we have seen several different designs and multiple companies producing them come and go. Long, muzzle-mounted ...