14 results for break barrel

Most air rifle buying guides jump straight to powerplants and calibres. That stuff matters, but it's not what trips beginners up.   What catches people out is the legal side. How buying air...

Until recently .25” or 6.35 calibre was commonly the largest calibre available in the UK and generally elsewhere in most other countries. FAC and big bore airguns changed that, whether for the b...

Today some airguns can cost a small fortune. Some people think they should spend out on the best to get the best results. Worse, some people have a weird aversion to using secondhand and only buy new ...

As the bitter winter cold draws in, many of us will be looking for a warmer climate to migrate to, in order to continue doing what we love. The rainy weekend weather has prevented me from venturing ou...

  When looking for a new airgun, most people will think of buying a PCP especially as the prices have come down in recent years thanks to Crosman/Benjamin and more so the Chinese made product...

When collecting anything - but especially airguns - if you blink, you can miss something. Airguns take time to design and then fabricate, so how do we miss a recent release without even noticing?

One such airgun hardly ever seen even in its own country is a BSA item from the 1980's called the Shadow. It's a short break-barrel springer in a synthetic plastic thumbhole stock. This is similar to ...

It’s time to delve into the exciting world of Pneumatica Antiqua. It sounds like some rare disease and yes, once you catch it you can't stop thinking about antique airguns.

If you like old air pistols then you may well know the name Webley. Their shared pistol design is a spring chamber with a barrel riding piggyback. On release, the piston pushes the air towards the b...

Collecting and using airguns from 100 years ago can be inevitable. One old name that is held in awe by many is Britannia. The name refers to the Britannia Air Rifle which appeared in Edwardian Britain...

Two key points to note were it's fully recessed under lever and that longer stock with the tip detail. Somebody came up with the idea of shortening the barrel and the iconic Airsporter Stutzen was bor...

Airgun hunting and pest control have always been a contentious issue and the airgun community remains divided on the effective use of airguns for hunting. Certainly, bushcrafters and survivalists woul...

As a child, I’d heard of an aeroplane that could travel at a top speed of 2179 km/h, and the manufacturers claimed it to be 8 times faster than a bullet leaving a rifle. Unfortunately, the Conco...

  Over the past ten years there have been many airguns available to us here in the UK, but for me, none has been more important than the first air rifle I was looking to purchase for my son w...