Airgun Shooter

FROM BLANK TO BEAUTY

In my recent articles you may have noticed that the majority of the airguns I have had to test were all dressed in unique and colourful stocks, specifically designed to enhance the shooter’s technique and accommodate their anatomy.

Having had the opportunity to play around with my Rapid Air Weapons TM1000, a close friend of mine decided to buy his own. Even though the stocks on the RAW series of rifles are beautifully made and finished, they do lack a certain level of adjustability compared with other high-end PCP target rifles – therefore, a custom stock would be an added benefit to get the most out of these world class-rifles.

Over the past few weeks, I have had the pleasure of following this process as my friend enlisted the skilful hands of Tom Davies to transform a laminate blank into an alluring

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