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Beretta 692 Sporter
The Beretta 682 Gold E was a fantastic competition gun. And with the gun's successor, the Beretta 692, it has definitely raised its game. What it looks like The new gun has a contemporary appeal but...
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Huglu 201HRZ hammergun
Lewis Potter relives his youth as he tests a new, economically priced hammergun with exciting features.I make no secret of the fact that I have always had a fondness for hammerguns. Fifty years ago or...
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Browning B725 20 bore
How does Browning's latest gun fare in small bore form? Alex Flint investigates.The Browning B725 had a lot to live up to in replacing Browning‘s ageing but extremely successful B525. Thankfully, the...
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Armed Guns SPE .410
Gunmakers trying to break into the UK face an increasingly crowded and competitive marketplace. Alex Flint casts an eye over the latest Turkish gun to reach British shores.While not unattractive, the...
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Bettinsoli X Trail Sporter shotgun
Jason Harris puts the Bettinsoli X Trail Sporter through its paces. The so called ‘entry level’ or ‘first time buyers’ market has always been a competitive place in which to pitch and sell guns. It’s...
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Beretta Silver Pigeon I Sport 20 bore
Flexibility is key for those who use their guns all year round. Alex Flint asks if a sporting variant on the classic Silver Pigeon can be the gun for all seasons. Even those with only a passing...
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Marocchi XTR
Once scorned, the semi-automatic is now seen as an acceptable tool and this Italian model proves itself to be a gun for all seasons, says Lewis PotterIt is odd how ideas and values influence fashion,...
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Browning Maxus
A shotgun is an essential tool for any gamekeeper but can one gun do it all? Alex Flint takes a look at Browning’s global semi-auto success story. It seems unlikely we’ll ever see the day they become...
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What is the difference between a Sporter and a trap gun?
Q: I’m new to shooting, and about to buy my first gun. But I still don’t understand the main differences between a Sporter and a trap gun, so can you help?A: To understand the differences, it can be...
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Zoli Game Standard 20-Bore
A cross between a technical Sporter and a classic game gun makes Lewis Potter sit up and take notice Zoli is a make of shotgun that crops up from time to time, but is not as well known in the UK as...
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Beretta SV10 Prevail 1 Pro
Beretta have managed to improve on an already remarkable gun, with the Pro version of their SV10 Prevail 1 clay-shooter, writes Jason HarrisBeretta’s SV10 Prevail 1 Pro is the natural evolution of a...
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Three secondhand Sporters
Mike George looks at three secondhand Sporters in three different price brackets - by Beretta, Zoli and Miroku Pleasant engraving on the Grade 5Miroku Universal MK60 – target price £1,500 Miroku MK60...
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Tips for buying a first clay gun on a budget
Buyer’s brief: “I started club clayshooting last year with an old AYA No.3 side-by-side, which was given to me by my grandad. To be competitive I need an over-and-under, but, being a student, I have a...
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Marocchi Evo Black reviewed by Sporting Gun
A well-made, stylish gun, the Marocchi Evo is definitely worth looking at if you're searching for a new clay gun for the coming months Marocchi Evo Black With the extra hour of daylight and the sun...
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Breda 930i
For the price the Breda 930i is a serious contender to join the bigger Italian brands BREDA_930iAs we are still in summer season clay shooting mode, this month I thought I would try the Breda 930i to...
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Fabarm Axis RS12 Sporting Black AS reviewed by Shooting Times
Roger Glover is impressed by Fabarm's new sporting shotgun, which takes the Sporter to a higher level and offers big bang for your buckFabarm seems to have a knack — whether by accident or with purpose...
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What is the difference between a Sporter and a trap gun?
Our expert describes how they differ to a reader who's just starting shooting Q: I’m new to shooting, and about to buy my first gun. However I don’t understand the main differences between a Sporter...
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Three of the best second-hand clayshooting guns for beginners
A reader has a budget of £1000 to £1500. What does Mike George recommend? Buyer’s brief: “I have been shooting clays for the past six months with guns hired from the shooting ground. Most of these...
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Lincoln Vogue HSX Sporter 12-bore reviewed by Shooting Times
The Hunter Sporting Cross-over is intended to be a gun for every job, from game shooting to clays, and for Roger Glover it ticks all the boxes Gold highlighted details of game birds and clays picked...
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Krieghoff K-20 Parcours
Should you back a solid all-rounder or a specialist bolter? Alex Flint investigates Krieghoff K-20 Parcours Superb guns for taking on clays Krieghoff is perhaps not a name well-known to many of our...
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