The European lead ban proceeds. A few days ago the latest draft of the EU Commission’s proposal to restrict lead in ammunition was discussed within the EU REACH Committee: the main issues remain untouched…
It's widely known: even small obstacles can massively change the trajectory, stability and effect of bullets – with sometimes dramatic consequences. We carried out a practical test: how bullets react to wheat, spruce, corn and blackthorn. One lead-free and one leaded bullet each from Nosler (leaded Whitetail Country and lead-free E-Tip) were used.
Purpose-built for the waterfowl season, the load delivers 34 g of #2, #3, or #4 steel shot at 1,550 fps – equal to more than 472 m/s. This results in superior downrange energy and clean, ethical kills.
Fiocchi of America reintroduces the Texas White Wing 12 ga shotshell, designed for dedicated dove hunters. The iconic load is now available in a convenient bulk 4-box field carton, easy to carry on the field.
With no fewer than five hunting cartridge lines, GECO offers a versatile quintet of ammunition to choose from that covers all common applications on the hunting ground. These "Fab 5" are the GECO Express, Softpoint and Plus cartridges, each with lead bullets, as well as the lead-free alternatives GECO Star and GECO Zero. We will show you the differences and the criteria you can use to select your …
Baschieri & Pellagri has produced a specific cartridge, the Mygra Beccaccia, with all the technical characteristics required for hunting woodcock, game that represents the epitome of hunting passion.
Specifically designed for wild boar hunting in all hunting territories, the Fiocchi N-EX-S cartridges with expansive steel slug offer outstanding accuracy and stopping power.
October, it’s that magic time again for wood pigeon hunters. Baschieri & Pellagri dedicates a classic in its Mygra line to this splendid game; the newly redesigned Colombaccio 36 gram cartridge.
Pheasant is one of the undisputed stars of the beginning of the hunting season for hunter and dog alike, which is reflected in Fiocchi's dedicated cartridge from its new Excellence range.
When a flight of duck finally shows itself after an exhausting wait and a great deal of self-sacrifice, everything comes down to the shot. Baschieri & Pellagri produces a range of special alloy ammunition called Dual Shock, to give the hunter a spread with a high muzzle velocity that’s compact and lethal.
In the red light of dawn, the outlines of the turtle doves can be seen on the horizon, just a few seconds for the hunter to ready his gun and ammo for the challenge this game represents.
For wood pigeon hunters, the new Fiocchi Excellence Pigeon cartridges represent a reliable choice to carry for the various types of hunting techniques used with this game
Based on their famous F2 powder, Baschieri & Pellagri have produced the F2 Classic cartridge, 34-gram ammo for 12-gauge shotguns, promising high-velocity and constant performance; these cartridges can be used for mixed hunting throughout the season
The story of the famous Baschieri & Pellagri MB Tricolor cartridge, as we hunters know it today, is a long one of various powders and assembly techniques dedicated to specific environmental situations, which combine to produce this final result - an effective cartridge offering constant performance for the hunting season
Under the expert guidance of Gianluca Garolini, we can find out all there is to know about the Baschieri & Pellagri ammunition range for hunting ungulates. BlackShock and ThrillShock cartridges of various gauges and buckshot that can be used for hunting all over the world
One of the world's most widely available intermediate calibers in the world, perfectly fit for most hunting specialties, the .270 Winchester is almost as popular as the venerable .30-06 Springfield
IWA 2016 / New from RWS: The Fürth-based manufacturer of premium ammunition presented a range of new products of particular interest to hunters at its newly redesigned stand in Hall 7 at this year’s IWA. In addition to a completely new bullet, there were also five new calibers of lead-free HIT ammunition on displayUpdate: Now with video
IWA 2016 / In Nuremberg, Fiocchi is presenting its new line of hunting cartridges that has been reorganised into four lines – Classic, Wetland, Performance and Excellence – which introduce a series of technological innovations and improvements in performance
With the Aquila series, Conotech offers a thermal imaging hand-held device with genuine one-hand operation. It is available in four different equipment variants. With the Aquila PRO 650LIIR, we were able to subject the flagship of this model series with integrated laser rangefinder to a practical test. Find out how the monocular performs in this test report!
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HIKMicro introduces the new Lynx 3.0 series of thermal imaging monoculars, available in six models with focal lengths ranging from 9.7 mm to 35 mm and three VOx FPA sensor types. All models in the Lynx 3.0 line combine compactness, versatility, and lightness. This series represents the Asian manufacturer’s entry-level range, designed to introduce hunters and enthusiasts to the HIKMicro world of …
With the introduction of the Diamond-Like-Carbon A+ coating (DLC A+), Blaser is now relying on a pioneering surface technology for the benefit of its customers, which protects gun parts from mechanical and weather-related influences better than before. We tell you what this technology is all about, how it works and where it is already being used at Blaser.
In sport shooting as well as in hunting practice, the follow-through – i.e. consciously maintaining your position after the shot has been fired –plays an important role. Many shooters neglect this aspect, which is of course reflected in the accuracy and consistency of hit placement. In a training scenario, we explain how you can recognise and fix typical errors during this phase, which is part of …
We field tested the performance of the Nocpix Ace S50R thermal imaging riflescope during a nocturnal boar hunt. A special night worthy of the best conclusion with a wild boar kill, which we tell you about.
Optics specialist Minox has introduced a new 20-60x80 ED spotting scope with matching aluminum-carbon tripod. It not only offers hunters the opportunity to observe details at long distances, but also helps birdwatchers to accurately identify species. We have taken a closer look at the equipment and features of the spotting scope and tripod combination for you.
With the MATE Lite, MATE H38R, MATE H50R and MATE ULTRA, Nocpix is introducing four new thermal imaging clip-ons. The MATE series not only aims to set new standards, but also comes with some innovative features. We have taken a closer look at the new lineup and present it and its features.
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