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Gletcher NGT F: A Replica of the Historic Russian Revolver with a Story Worth Telling
We're thrilled to welcome the Gletcher NGT F—a stunning replica of the historic Nagant M1895. A revolver steeped in history!

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Jan 174 min read
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2024: Industry Roundup & Staff Picks of the Year
Discover industry insights and our picks of 2024 products

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Dec 28, 20247 min read
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A Junior Shooter’s Guide to PCP Air Rifles: Starting Them Young
Let’s talk about the future of airgun sports —kids, teens, and young adults

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Nov 30, 20245 min read
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Understanding Airguns and Airsoft in the UK: Ownership, Purchase, and Use
When it comes to air-powered shooting sports in the UK, it’s essential to understand the distinctions between airguns and airsoft. Both spor

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Nov 7, 20244 min read
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Embracing the Future – Why the Airgun Community Needs a Mindset Shift
The world of airgunning, steeped in tradition, has always been slower to adopt new technologies compared to other shooting sports.

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Nov 7, 20244 min read
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Mail-In Cylinder Testing with Cylinder Testing Station
Highlight the importance of cylinder testing services like those offered by Cylinder Testing Station (CTS).

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Nov 2, 20243 min read
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Why You May Encounter Log-In Errors and How to Navigate Through Them: A Message to Our Valued Members
Recently, many of our valued members have reported log-in errors on our site, leaving you unable to use your accounts as intended.

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Oct 30, 20243 min read
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Recoil Affects On Scope Setups
Recoil is the backward force that occurs when a firearm is discharged. It is the result of Newton's third law—every action has an equal and

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Oct 25, 20244 min read
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We Asked an AI: What If Airgun Manufacturers Were Car Brands?
We Asked an AI: What If Airgun Manufacturers Were Car Brands - here is what it came up with

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Aug 2, 20246 min read
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The Social Media Singularity: How You Can Help in Keeping the Shooting Industry Alive
Our journey started in lockdown amid rising costs. Today, we're a small, respected UK airgun retailer seeking your support.

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Oct 13, 20236 min read
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Future Classic Airguns?
The Race to Airgun Greatness: Uncovering Tomorrow's Classics Introduction: In the world of airguns, there's a league of extraordinary...

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Sep 28, 20235 min read
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Dovetail Vs Picatinny Mounts for Airguns: Should manufacturers move to the new standard?
Dovetail Vs Picatinny Mounts for Airguns and should manufacturers move to this new standard?

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Apr 15, 20235 min read
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Laminate Stocks
Laminate stocks have fast become the go-to material for guns. This impressive material offers amazing rigidity whilst also being...

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Dec 6, 20221 min read
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Gun Adjustability and why it may not be necessary for you
Adjustable guns and why unless you have a FAC you are waiting your time and money

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Dec 2, 20223 min read
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Gun Storage & Transportation
How the way your gun is stored and moved can impact performance and reliability. Gun Storage is always a very popular thing amongst the...

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Nov 26, 20224 min read
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Form Over Function - Should a gun be beautiful or functional?
Beauty is vastly considered in the art world as being the combination of colour, shape and proportion in a way that brings the human mind...

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Jul 22, 20223 min read
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