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For many years now, the British Shooting Show has been the flagship event of the entire shooting calendar, and the annual show held at the NEC in Birmingham has had little in terms of competition or rivalry for a second option. The BSS has taken that into their own hands by expanding their display even further; offering an additional exhibition at the opposite end of the calendar in September. The British Shooting & Countryman Show is a brand new opportunity at the Event City in Manchester, for keen shooters and country enthusiasts to learn and experience even more. The plans for

[Music]   Part three - the penultimate episode. So last week we tackled the barrel, action, and this week we're gonna be tackling the wood. The love-hate relationship with this gun is definitely swinging in the balance towards hate - I'm not entirely sure whether this week's gonna change any of that. Anyway, enough talking, to the bench!    [Music]   So before we start on the wood I'm actually putting some of the metal bits back in place so that we do sort of finish them together or else you end up with that really awful wood to metal fit, but to be honest you’d completely

In the late 80s PCP was expensive, elitist and because of cost, frightened most people away. But in only a few years prices dropped, with newer, lighter, and more affordable airguns appearing every year. In amongst the big manufacturers and tucked into quiet corners of the British countryside were other airgun innovators doing their own thing. One of these was Steve Harper of Harper Classic Guns. He’d been around as a custom gunsmith and airgun engineer and had developed a reputation for excellent one-offs and speciality airguns. He’d been most famous for his air-cartridge powered designs. He was also known