Airgun Shooter

TAKING THE SHOT

As long as we are happy with both gun fit and gun set-up, topics which I’ve covered in previous articles, we should be able to swiftly line ourselves up behind the telescopic sight without straining ourselves in any way. This means we are finally at that point in time when our physical input decides just where the shot will land.

All the effort choosing a gun that fits, making sure that the scope is properly aligned and is zeroed correctly count for nothing if the next part in the shooting process is not strictly adhered to. With the gun cocked, loaded and pointing downrange at the target we once again check our pre-shot mental checklist.

In the case of shooting a springer, our supporting

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