Rifle Tests

Nosler Model 21 in .308 Winchester

Nosler Model 21 in .308 Winchester

Chris Parkin takes a close look at an American import that screams US of A! A rifle that could offer the ideal hunting platform for smaller shooters

Author:
Chris Parkin
Review: unique Alpine JPR-1 Nordland Scout

Review: unique Alpine JPR-1 Nordland Scout

Broadsword takes a look at a short but stylish all-rounder that can take on almost any shooting opportunity

Author:
Broad Sword
Review: Marlin 1895 SBL in 45-70 Government

Review: Marlin 1895 SBL in 45-70 Government

Chris Parkin tries out a big-game, close-quarters cannon and he likes it! Real-old school charm with just a touch of modernity

Author:
Chris Parkin
Gun test: Franchi Horizon 6.5 Creedmoor stalking rifle

Gun test: Franchi Horizon 6.5 Creedmoor stalking rifle

A very accurate and nicely engineered stalking rifle for under £1,000! Broadsword loves it, and who could blame him?

Author:
Broad Sword
Review: Garmin K 5X dog device and Alpha 200i K

Review: Garmin K 5X dog device and Alpha 200i K

Alex Hatton reviews a dog tracking collar and hand-held device from Garmin - the K 5X dog device and the Alpha 200i K.

Author:
Alex Hatton
Gun test: Schmeisser SP-9  in 9mm Parabellum

Gun test: Schmeisser SP-9 in 9mm Parabellum

Chris Parkin reviews a truly unusual rifle - an AR-15 clone that shoots 9mm pistol ammo, and does it particularly well!

Author:
Chris Parkin
Gun test: Mauser M18 Fenris in 6.5 Creedmoor

Gun test: Mauser M18 Fenris in 6.5 Creedmoor

Chris Parkin considers the union of the Mauser M18 and the latest cutting-edge GRS stock design in this Mauser M18 Fenris gun review.

Author:
Chris Parkin
Gun test: Sig Sauer Cross in .308

Gun test: Sig Sauer Cross in .308

Chris Parkin takes a look at a skeletonised special that could certainly appeal to a weight-conscious UK stalker, in this review of the Sig Sauer Cross in .308.

Author:
Chris Parkin
Gun test: Vudoo Three 60 in .22 LR

Gun test: Vudoo Three 60 in .22 LR

Chris Parkin takes a look at an insanely expensive rimfire that certainly delivers in terms of accuracy. But can this eye-watering price really be justified?

Author:
Rifle Shooter
Gun test: Christensen Arms Ranger .22LR

Gun test: Christensen Arms Ranger .22LR

Chris Parkin puts an all-new rimfire to the test – and he’s clearly a fan of this well-thought-out and affordable crossover-style .22 LR from Christensen Arms.

Author:
Chris Parkin
Gun test: Guncraft .22 WMR AR-15

Gun test: Guncraft .22 WMR AR-15

Chris Parkin takes a look at something very different from the typical sporter, in the form of Guncraft’s impressive UK-made semi-auto rimfire.

Author:
Chris Parkin
Gun test: Sako Carbon Wolf

Gun test: Sako Carbon Wolf

Broadsword reviews one of Sako's sexiest rifles to find out if shoots as good as it looks - check out the stunning Sako Carbon Wolf!

Author:
Broad Sword
Gun test: Christensen Arms Mesa FFT in 6.5 Creedmoor

Gun test: Christensen Arms Mesa FFT in 6.5 Creedmoor

The evolution of the classic Remington 700 footprint continues. Chris Parkin takes a look at the latest ultra-lightweight incarnation from Christensen Arms when he tests the Mesa FFT!

Author:
Chris Parkin
Gun test: Schultz & Larsen Victory in 30-06

Gun test: Schultz & Larsen Victory in 30-06

Broadsword is greatly enamoured of the Schultz & Larsen Victory rifle in this test and review... and it isn’t only the gorgeous walnut stock that takes his fancy!

Author:
Broad Sword
Gun test: Tikka T1X in .17 HMR

Gun test: Tikka T1X in .17 HMR

A bolt-action rimfire rifle that comes with a huge range of accessories and add-ons to suit every shooter’s whim and inclination. Broadsword reviews the Tikka T1X in .17 HMR!

Author:
Broad Sword
Gun test: Accuracy International AXMC in .308

Gun test: Accuracy International AXMC in .308

Chris Parkin’s joy at receiving a top-class military rifle to review turns to sadness as he finds it hard to find anything he doesn’t like! Could he have found a truly faultless rifle in the Accuracy International AXMC in .308?

Author:
Chris Parkin
Gun test: Benelli Lupo in .308

Gun test: Benelli Lupo in .308

Paul Austin takes a look at Benelli’s ultra-modern sporter in this review of the Lupo in .308, hailing it as one of the most unique and technically excellent rifles he's seen in a long time!

Author:
Paul Austin
Gun test: Haenel Jaeger NXT Straight Pull Rifle in .30-06

Gun test: Haenel Jaeger NXT Straight Pull Rifle in .30-06

Author:
Chris Parkin