Sporting Shooter writers road test new ammo and hunting accessories.


Timberline Bush Guide Hatchet/Skinner Combo

The Timberline combo includes knife and hatchet, but the twinned sheath has been dropped in favour of individual ones.

Timberline's heavy-duty yet handy knife and hatchet set prove to be good companions.

Cerakote firearm coatings

Sniper Grey is a good colour for a hunting rifle.

Cerakote adds colour, strength and life to a firearm. We put a rifle through the process to find out what it's all about.

Aimpoint Micro H-1 2MOA red dot sight

This billy fell to a quick shot using the Aimpoint

Aimpoint's tiny Micro H-1 is now available with a smaller red dot, giving you a greater edge when it counts.

Sierra Bullets Today

Ferals will now be targeted by recreational hunters in NSW National Parks.

The story of Sierra unerringly follows a pattern of development that began back in 1947 when three keen shooters began a chain of unique accomplishments in the jacketed bullet manufacturing field that produced a low-cost perfect product that outdid the finest accuracy of any other factory or commercial bullets of the day.

The LED Lenser H14 Headlamp

Serious light in an eenie-weenie package.

LED Lenser X14

It was with some trepidation that I took delivery of the latest offering from LED Lenser, the spacy-looking twin-beam X14 hand flashlight.

New Predator Polymag hunting pellets

Traditional lead pellets for airguns come in four basic calibres: .177, 20, .22 and .25, and in a wide assortment of weights, styles and shapes. But modern trends have seen the development of composite pellets which are lighter, faster and harder hitting.

Buck Commander - Hunting Packs and Accessories

Rugged, versatile and affordable hunting packs and accessories.

Sierra pushes the enevelope

The editor researches and presents the new .308 Palma bullet from the “bulletsmiths”.

Vortex sporting optics

It’s a young company as optic firms go, but Vortex is offering multiple lens coatings, sturdy reticles, tight seals, precise finger-friendly adjustments and quick-focus at affordable prices.

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