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Kahles Scopes review

Kahles Scopes review: They have superb optics and stick to zero like glue, so why hasn’t Bruce Potts tried a Kahles scope before?

Steyr SM12 stalking rifle

Steyr SM12 stalking rifle: Bruce Potts is taken with a gun that combines a traditional appearance and modern technology.

CZ512 .22LR semi-auto rifle review

CZ512 .22LR semi-auto rifle review: When people look for a rimfire rifle for pest control, the first thing they generally want is a bolt-action design, usually with a detachable magazine.

Tikka T3 Lite combo rifle review

Tikka T3 Lite combo rifle review: Bruce Potts tries Tikka's competitively priced rifle package, and finds it reliable and accurate.

English shotguns: So you can't afford an English side-by-side shotgun?

English shotguns: Here, we go on a mission to find an English shotgun, in excellent condition, at a reasonable price.

Savage Axis .22-250 review

Is Savage’s new .22-250 the all-in-one rifle that shooters desire? Bruce Potts puts it to the test.

AYA No.2 de luxe 20-bore shotgun review

Shotguns: AYA No.2 de luxe 20-bore shotgun: We test this more affordable version of AYA's No.1 lightweight sidelock.

Beretta DT11 Sporting shotgun review

Lewis Potter attempts to discover whether a competition over-under makes a suitable game gun, finding this heavyweight to be up to the task.

Weatherby Vanguard Series 2 Sub-MOA rifle

With accuracy guaranteed, Bruce Potts is impressed by the well-priced new Weatherby.

William Powell Perseus shotgun review

Made for Powell’s by Rizzini, this over-under combines English style with Italian flair, offering shooters a gun for all seasons.

On test: Khan K226 Arthemis

A handsome Turkish over-and-under .410

CZ 455 .17 HMR review

CZ 455 .17 HMR review: Bruce Potts tests a great-value rimfire rifle that offers switch-barrel convenience and accuracy, too.

Weatherby SA-08 semi-auto

Less showy than its forebears, the lightweight and pointable Weatherby SA-08 performs comfortably as a jack-of-all-trades, says Lewis Potter

Mossberg 535 pump-action

Lewis Potter tests the Mossberg 535, a strikingly camouflaged pump-action shotgun that would make the ideal tool for vermin and wildfowl

Shotguns for under £1,000

Great shotguns don't have to cost the earth, here we consider several for under a grand

Verney-Carron Sagittaire (from £1,920)

With its Sagittaire, French gunmaker Verney-Carron has embraced an international market without compromising style, says Lewis Potter

William Powell Linhope 12-bore

William Powell Linhope 12-bore: Beautifully crafted with the high-bird specialist in mind, the new Linhope represents quality in an age of change. Lewis Potter puts it to the test.

Remington Fieldmaster BDL .22LR review

Remington Fieldmaster BDL .22LR review: Bruce Potts enjoys testing a versatile, fastshooting, all-American pump-action rabbit rifle.

Fabarm XLR5 12-bore semi-auto review

Fabarm XLR5 12-bore semi-auto review: The new self-loader from Fabarm exhibits the latest in shotgun styling. Lewis Potter investigates whether its performance is equally revolutionary.