Airgun Shooter

A 12 BORE DETOUR

It’s funny how things turn out. When I imagined life as an adult, I saw myself living in the countryside, driving a Volvo and married to a woman with long dark hair. Now I live in London, I’ve never owned a Volvo and my wife’s hair is curly blonde. I did get one prediction right. Part of my vision for the future was a cabinet full of different types of guns. So, a big tick for that particular life goal; the important one, you might say!

THE GATEWAY

My current ‘arsenal’ (includes a Weihrauch HW95K springer, an Air Arms S400 and an Air Arms HFT 500, all in .177.

These days amongst the air rifles you'll find a Beretta Silver Pigeon 3 12 bore shotgun.

Airgunning is often described as a gateway to the wider world of shooting. There’s

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