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Master your hunting skills and understand how to use firearms & optics as well as getting great handloading techniques and tips. Sporting Shooter's gun editor Nick Harvey has answered hundreds of your questions over the years so you can use From Uncle Nick as resource to increase your shooting know-how.

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Avoid danger when hunting

New writer Gavin Adams has a wealth of bush hunting and fishing experience and here advises on potentially dangerous situations and how to avoid them.

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Measure headspace for accurate Shooting

Letters to this department reveal that one of the more serious problems that handloaders have to contend with is case separations. I’ve often detailed how to set the full-length sizing die and devoted a chapter to describing headspace in the 9th edition of my Practical Reloading Manual. But how is headspace actually determined?

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Accurate, beautiful, perfect: building a benchrest rifle

The video follows the making of a beautifully crafted, lovingly customised, and extremely accurate benchrest rifle in 6.5x47 Lapua ... and it's one well worth seeing.

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    MaXbox Door Pro review

    Eagleye's Door Pro, based on the innovative MaXbox rifle rest, is ideal for shooting from a vehicle.

    The Door Pro is a simple and effective rifle rest for hunters who shoot from a vehicle. It's light, easy to use and great for quickly getting well-aimed shots away.