Is there any grit in the trigger? How about the safety catch? What about the breech? Removing dirt, dust, grit and grime isn’t just about aesthetics, it really will keep your rifle in good working order. Use a clean toothbrush to remove any crud that might otherwise be interfering with the correct operation of your gun. Take the time to clean your gun every time you use it. But to get you started – or at least get you thinking – here are a few useful tips to help minimise those flyers and maximise those grins!Īn adjustable trigger blade isn’t essential, but can give you an edge when trying to squeeze every last bit of accuracy from your rig These are just three ingredients of the accurate rifle that need to be looked at in detail. Airgun shooting is just golf with attitude. Both sports are about precise shot placement. I liken shooting to golf when explaining it to non-shooting friends.
True accuracy is placing a pellet exactly where you want with reliable, consistent and repeatable results.
However, it’s not enough to do it just once because that could be put down to luck. What is accuracy? It’s the ability to send a projectile, in this case a pellet, to a specific point, be it a 10-bull on a paper target, a knockdown plate in an HFT contest or a rabbit’s brain in the hunting field. Most modern rifles should be capable of producing a one-hole group that fits under a 5p piece at ranges of 30 yards or less when shot from a rested position.
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