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The 2016 AAFTA Nationals October 8 – 9. Part One.
Hard Air Magazine specialist springer test reviewer Eric Brewer competed in the 2016 AAFTA Nationals. This competition was hosted by the South Michigan Gun Club Pneumatics in Mattawan, MI, over the...
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The 2016 AAFTA Nationals October 8 – 9. Part Two.
Here’s Part Two of Eric Brewer’s coverage of the 2016 AAFTA Nationals. Of the 30 competitors in the WFTF PCP class, Greg Suave was the clear winner. He scored a total of 119 over the two days using his...
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Interview With Joe Huston, VP and GM of the SIG SAUER Airgun Division.
Joe Huston joined SIG SAUER as the Vice President and General Manager of its airgun division in May 2016. He reports directly to Ron Cohen, the President and CEO of SIG SAUER, and is responsible for...
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Head to Head .25 Caliber Bullpup Comparison at Airgun Depot.
Our friends at Airgun Depot run a very interesting series of airgun comparison reviews. They’re called “Head to Head” reviews and we’d like to make sure that HAM readers know about them. Airgun Depot’s...
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The Marksman 2070 Air Rifle – A Beginner-Friendly Springer. Part Two.
Last time we ended our review with a little tease. I suggested that the trigger pull of my new Marksman 2070 air rifle was not exactly to my liking. Time to read the manual… The Marksman 2070 air rifle...
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SIG SAUER 1911 Max Michel BB Pistol Test Review
VALUE FOR MONEY The SIG SAUER 1911 Max Michel BB pistol is a brand new product. The HAM team considers it outstanding value at its $110.99 MSRP and expects it to sell strongly at that price, with no...
View ArticleStudent Air Rifle Program Partners with Cabela’s Outdoor Fund
Thanks to a generous grant from the Cabela’s Outdoor Fund, the Student Air Rifle Program (SAR) is offering equipment grants to the first twenty new Missouri schools to implement SAR curriculum during...
View ArticleRegistration Open for CMP’s GAI Junior Air Rifle Match 2016
Junior air rifle marksmen of all experience levels are invited to participate in one of the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) most popular air gun events of the year, the Gary Anderson Invitational...
View ArticleJim Chapman’s Squirrel Hunting in Minnesota.
Jim Chapman brings us a second squirrel hunting video! This time he’s on a 3-day road trip to southern Minnesota, to a location that he identified using Google Maps. Here, Jim hunts gray squirrels and...
View ArticleAllen Pencek Wins the Pyramyd Air NRA Getaway Giveaway.
Pyramyd Air has announced that Allen Pencek has won the 2016 Pyramyd Air NRA Getaway Giveaway competition. Allen has won an all-expenses paid trip for four to the 2017 NRA Annual Meeting in Atlanta...
View ArticleSelling Airguns at Retail Seminar at 2017 SHOT Show
As attendees of the SHOT Show know, in addition to the exhibits, there is also a significant series of educational seminars and presentations. These are run under the “SHOT Show University” banner. And...
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CMP Junior Air Rifle Camps Provide Olympic-Style Training
With the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro adding an extra element of athletic prowess and national pride to the year, the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Junior Air Rifle Camps took...
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SIG SAUER Kilo850 Laser Rangefinder Review
The SIG SAUER Kilo850 Laser Rangefinder is a simple, easy-to-use rangefinder that gave good results for airgun use in Hard Air Magazine testing. Digital rangefinders can be a great tool for airgun...
View ArticleAirgun Depot Veterans Day Offer. It’s Outstanding. Please Read!
HAM received this information about the Airgun Dept Veterans Day Offer for 2016. We were moved by this and – very unusually – are publishing the information just as it was sent to us. Thanks for...
View ArticleMarksmen Student-Athletes Apply Now For 2017-2018 CMP Scholarships
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is delighted to award 2017-2018 CMP Scholarships to exemplary student-athletes for their future endeavors through its annual scholarship program. The CMP offers...
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It’s Here! Air Arms Galahad Now Shipping in the U.S.A.
I’ve seen and handled the Air Arms Galahad earlier this at the SHOT Show and the IWA Show in Germany. Each time, I’ve been impressed with its beautiful design, finish and handling. And now, finally,...
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CMP 2016 Monthly Match Air Gun League Results Announced
After months of intense competition, the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Monthly Match Air Gun League has come to a close. The league is an added competition between North and South Monthly Match...
View ArticleDaystate Huntsman Regal Video Review
There’s a new video in the Airgun Gear Show. It’s a full review of the Daystate Huntsman Regal air rifle and Giles summarizes it as “All the air rifle you’ll ever need”. As with all Airgun Gear Show...
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CMP Airgun Ranges Receive Electronic Target Equipment Upgrade
The CMP Airgun Ranges at the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s Competition Centers in Ohio and Alabama underwent extensive renovation in November 2016. This was to improve replace the old target systems...
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Air Arms T200 Sporter Air Rifle Test Review
VALUE FOR MONEY We – or at least HAM publisher Stephen Archer – thought that the Air Arms T200 Sporter air rifle would be a simple, easy gun to review. Wrong! It’s actually a surprisingly complex air...
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