Shooting

Ratting: night vision farmyard raid!

Ratting: night vision farmyard raid!

Mat Manning sets up with his air rifle and night vision for a long shift, as deteriorating weather brings an influx of rats to the farmyard.

Author:
Mat Manning
Watch: Airgun Action Ep.1 with Mat Manning

Watch: Airgun Action Ep.1 with Mat Manning

In the first episode of Airgun Action, Mat Manning heads out on a roving squirrel hunt and reviews the Niksan Escalade C.

Author:
Airgun World
Improve your hunting success rate with thermal!

Improve your hunting success rate with thermal!

Eddie Jones endeavours to explain how using thermal kit when out hunting with his air rifle has dramatically improved his success rate.

Author:
Eddie Jones
Does gun hold matter?

Does gun hold matter?

Does the way you hold your air rifle really make a difference to how accurate your shooting is? HFT legend Gary Chillingworth explores the subject and offers advice.

Author:
Gary Chillingworth
A history of electronic airguns

A history of electronic airguns

Daystate’s Tony Belas recalls 20 years of electronic airguns, and chronicles the brand's development over the last 20 plus years.

Author:
Tony Belas
Watch: Grey squirrel clear-up mission!

Watch: Grey squirrel clear-up mission!

Mick Garvey heads back to his old stomping ground to clear up a booming (and unwanted) population of grey squirrels that are plaguing the landowner.

Author:
Airgun World
Airability Live: Celebrating the inclusivity of shooting

Airability Live: Celebrating the inclusivity of shooting

Matthew Gleaves reports on the inaugural AirAbility Live event, which has been a huge success story and which showcased the incredible inclusivity of air rifle shooting as a sport.

Author:
Matthew Gleaves
Rabbiting with the FX Impact!

Rabbiting with the FX Impact!

Mick Garvey gets out for one last FAC rabbit hunt before he sends his beloved FX Impact off for a service; this time, he's paired the gun with Wildman Slugs.

Author:
Mick Garvey
The effect of wind on pellet flight

The effect of wind on pellet flight

Jamie Chandler builds his own wind tunnel to test the effect it can have on the flight path of your pellets, in laboratory conditions... or, close to it, anyway!

Author:
Jamie Chandler
Watch: Mick Garvey's targeted squirrel take out!

Watch: Mick Garvey's targeted squirrel take out!

Mick Garvey is out squirrel shooting in one of the many blocks of woodland where he works to conserve red squirrels; he's spotted a grey lurking on the trail cams, and he is NOT happy about it!

Author:
Airgun World
Pigeon shooting: with Jamie Chandler

Pigeon shooting: with Jamie Chandler

Jamie Chandler builds himself a hide and lays down some decoys in preparation for a mega pigeon day, armed with his TX200 air rifle, sticks, and a pocketful of pellets.

Author:
Jamie Chandler
Watch: Night-time rabbiting mission with Mick Garvey

Watch: Night-time rabbiting mission with Mick Garvey

Mick Garvey is on a mission to control some rabbits that have been causing a problem for landowner who keeps valuable race horses in his fields.

Author:
Airgun World
Watch: Can Gary Chillingworth hack it against the best in UKHFT?

Watch: Can Gary Chillingworth hack it against the best in UKHFT?

In this video, our airgunning vlogger Gary Chillingworth takes on the might that is Maldon and District Airgun Club for rounds 6 and 7 of the UKAHFT National series to see if he can still hack with a PCP!

Author:
Airgun World
Hunting: Traditional vs Tactical air rifles

Hunting: Traditional vs Tactical air rifles

Jim Chapman moves between traditional air rifles and tactical air rifles for his hunting; but does he have a preference? Which design works better in the field?

Author:
Jim Chapman
How to: Keep grey squirrels out of your garden

How to: Keep grey squirrels out of your garden

Mick Garvey's phone has been ringing off the hook with sightings of grey squirrels in peoples' gardens. Here, he advises how to deal with the problem, and recounts one of his recent grey squirrel control outings.

Author:
Mick Garvey
10 things to do at the first ever GWCT Welsh Game Fair!

10 things to do at the first ever GWCT Welsh Game Fair!

Our choice of 10 unmissable things to do and see at the inaugural GWCT Welsh Game Fair; as well as being a fun day out for the whole family, the fair raises important funds for research into Wales' most vulnerable species.

Author:
Emily Damment
Watch: Feral pigeon control with Mick Garvey

Watch: Feral pigeon control with Mick Garvey

Mick Garvey arms himself well, holds his breath, and enters the barn of hell in this episode of Airgun Hunting; the feral pigeons on the farm have created a serious health hazard, and Mick's job is to fix it!

Author:
Airgun World
7 essential items for summer air rifle hunting

7 essential items for summer air rifle hunting

Jamie Chandler reveals his top tips for successful hunting during the warmer months with a list of 7 essential items to pack... alongside the obvious air rifle and pellets!

Author:
Jamie Chandler