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    STRINGING IT OUT

    Jan 23, 2020 5 minutes

    I am sure that many readers will have experienced disappointment as frequently as I have when it comes to putting in a run of good scores with an air rifle.

    It is an often used comment that ‘we have never had it so good’ – regarding the ability of our guns to be super-accurate – and just as importantly, consistent – when we compete in either outdoors or indoors competitions.

    As those of us who use airguns regularly for any purpose will be aware, the selection of the ammunition that best suits any individual gun’s barrel can only be achieved following much experimentation, unless you are lucky and discover the particular brand and batch number early on in your accuracy testing regime. However you achieve this barrel/best pellet partnership does not

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