Airgun Shooter

WEIGHT IS GREAT

INSIGHT AND EXPERTISE TO HELP YOU RAISE YOUR GAME

YOUR EXPERT

ANDY McLACHLAN

Today’s society is obsessed with us all working towards a svelte appearance that conforms to whatever shape happens to be in fashion at the time, usually a slim, muscle-bound and fat-free form is the one we should all be striving for.

Our air rifles tend to be designed with a lack of weight, as this can aid the shooter when carrying their guns for prolonged periods. But most hunting rifles lack the ballast necessary to ensure stability when in the aim, as additional weight can be an advantage if you’re attempting to keep the sight picture stable prior to releasing a shot.

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