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I make no secret of the fact that I have always had a fondness for hammerguns. Fifty years ago or more, they were the cheap, old-fashioned alternative and an economic buy for us young nimrods who believed the next step up the ladder would be a hammerless gun. When it happened I felt at a bit of a loss because I had…

The Turkish invasion carries on unabated with the Huglu 103DE. Huglu have been involved in gun manufacture for around 100 years, but ASI, historically famous for distributing AYA and more recently Rizzini shotguns, has taken over distributorship of these guns. Huglu are continually working on their range and are in the process of introducing some…

Gun reviews: Huglu 103D shotgun: The Huglu 103D shotgun is a quality gun, for a surprisingly low price.

Gun reviews: Huglu Europa shotgun: The Huglu Europa over-under shotgun has been designed with clay shooters, and their pockets, in mind.

Huglu .410 shotgun review: Is this Huglu .410 a boy’s gun, or a man’s toy?

Huglu 12-bore 103DE shotgun review: This Huglu 12-bore 103DE shotgun is made by a co-operative that dates from 1962 but claims an ancestry stretching back to 1914 and now produces a wide range of guns.

Having been away from the industry, I’ve missed out on all the new releases, so I’m having fun catching up on what’s come along. I had never heard of Effecto airguns, which are made by the huge Turkish gunmaker Huglu. This company has been making shotguns and firearms for over 100 years, and it’s decided…

Buying your first gun 
is a genuinely exciting feeling and one of the great pleasures of taking up shooting as a new hobby. A first gun is almost always bought at the budget end of the market, which is now dominated by Turkish guns. It is a shift of power that has taken place, gradually…

There is a point at which you break away from a budget gun as you seek better quality, though what causes you to make that decision can be difficult to quantify. If you have reached that point, the Elegante 
Field, at £1,095, is a step up in 
quality at a moderate price. The steel action…

Any busy shooting coach will see a continuous stream of newcomers to clayshooting or gameshooting coming through his ground. Having enjoyed their encounters with moving targets, they’re now thinking of buying a first shotgun of their own I have met newcomers aged 12, 22 or even 72, all asking: “What should I buy?” Multi-purpose At…