Sporting Shooter

Sporting Shooter is the magazine for those who love the outdoors and the thrill of the hunt. It’s at the very heart of the sport, put together by keen hunters who understand what readers want in the way of information and entertainment related to their activity. Sporting Shooter contains a mix of hunting stories, firearm test reports, technical advice, reloading data, product reviews and lots more.

I want accuracy • If you want real, consistent accuracy, you may have to work for it

Sporting Shooter

ASK THE GUN EDITOR • TECHNICAL ADVICE FROM THE GURU

Young Harry and the old hunter • With a handmade knife at stake, Ted Mitchell Snr is led onto a good buck by his teenage guide

Sako 90 Hunter • It’s all you love about traditional hunting rifles with all you expect of modern manufacturing

Savage Axis II XP package • When you look at what this rifle includes, you’d never think it was meant to be a budget model

Magview digiscoping adapters • These smartphone adapters will help you get awesome photos and videos from your hunts

A night out with Tom • Brotherhood, bunnies and beers will keep you young!

WAPOL’s wrongthink • Is it paranoia if they are actually coming for you?

PHOTO COMPETITION

First boar at dawn • John Mikler was there when his son bagged his first kill

Picking your best knife • There are so many knives to choose from! How do you find the one that’s best for you?

The other trophy • Mick Matheson scores a good trophy and has a memorable hunt — but not in the same moment

Charge! • Gary Hall sends Magic back into action with the hairy legged cavalry of the far north

The .243 still rocks! • This is the story of how Dylan Smith learned to stop judging and love the .243

Orion rising • A new Australian hunting rifle is here, made by Wedgetail with a bit of help from their friends. Mick Matheson has the story

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SHOOTER’S SHOWCASE • WHAT’S NEW IN THE MARKET

Tension in the neck • Inconsistent neck tension creates variable accuracy, but it doesn’t have to be a pain in the bum

WIN a GARMIN eTrex 22x EVERY MONTH!

The joy of marksmanship • Before testing anything, Dylan tests himself … in this case, his shooting skills