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1. Add your chosen air rifle to your basket and the Bundle Builder becomes available.Add a rifle scope, save 5%
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Add a scope and mounts together? 7% saving. Complete the full setup? 10% saving. Add anything else to your basket on top of your bundle? 10% saving.
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BUILD A BUNDLESAVE UP TO 10% ON YOUR BASKET TOTAL!
WHAT IS THE BUNDLE BUILDER?
Add an air rifle to your basket to begin your Bundle Build. Complete your shooting package with optics, mounts and accessories and enjoy up to 10% off your entire order.
How It Works
1. Add your chosen air rifle to your basket and the Bundle Builder becomes available.Add a rifle scope, save 5%
2. Add a set of mounting rings, save 2%
3. Add an accessory, save 3%
The discounts STACK:
Add a scope and mounts together? 7% saving. Complete the full setup? 10% saving. Add anything else to your basket on top of your bundle? 10% saving.
Build With Confidence
Not sure which scope suits your rifle? Unsure about mounts or accessories? No problem.
Just click the green chat icon in the bottom corner to chat with our IRIS AI assistant and start building your bundle with expert guidance.
Add an Air Rifle to get started
CHOOSING THE RIGHT RIFLE SCOPE
Now that you’ve chosen your air rifle, the next step is selecting the right rifle scope. The right optic will dramatically improve your accuracy, confidence and overall shooting enjoyment.
Most UK air rifle shooting takes place between 10 and 50 yards, so choosing the correct scope is about clarity, focus and sensible magnification rather than extreme zoom.
Before deciding, ask yourself:
- Are you mainly target shooting or doing pest control?
- What distances will you realistically shoot at?
- Do you want lightweight simplicity or more precise adjustment?
Target Shooting (Garden, Club, Range)
If you’re shooting paper targets or knockdowns at known distances, look for:
- Adjustable Objective (AO) or Side Parallax
- Clear focus from 10 yards
- Fine reticle for precision
- Moderate magnification (3–9x or 4–12x is ideal)
Pest Control (Rats, Rabbits, Close-to-Mid Range)
For pest control, speed and clarity matter more than extreme magnification. Look for:
- Good low-light performance
- Wide field of view
- Fast target acquisition
- Adjustable focus down to short distances
- Sensible magnification (3–9x or 4–12x works brilliantly)
Understanding Magnification
More magnification doesn’t automatically mean better performance.
For typical air rifle distances:
- 3–9x = excellent all-round choice
- 4–12x = versatile and popular
- 6–24x = more suited to dedicated target shooters
Most sub-12 ft/lb air rifle shooters will never need extreme magnification. Choose what helps you shoot comfortably and consistently.
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Parallax & Minimum Focus Distance
This is one of the most important features for air rifles.
Your scope should focus clearly from:
- 10 yards
- 15 yards
- 20 yards
If a scope doesn’t focus down low enough, the image may appear blurry and accuracy can suffer. Always check the minimum focus distance.
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Reticle Choice
A reticle with multiple aim points (such as a mildot style reticle) is very useful for air rifles.
Pellets drop significantly over distance, so holdover marks allow you to compensate without adjusting turrets.
For target shooting, a fine reticle improves precision. For pest control, a clear and uncluttered reticle often works best.
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Spring vs PCP Considerations
If you’re using a spring-powered air rifle, ensure your scope is rated to handle double recoil. Spring rifles recoil forwards and backwards, which can damage weaker optics.
PCP rifles are generally less demanding on scopes.
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FAQ – Air Rifle Scope Selection
What magnification should I choose for pest control? 3–9x or 4–12x is ideal for most UK pest control scenarios.
Do I need an adjustable objective? Yes. Being able to focus clearly at short distances is very important for air rifles.
Is higher magnification better for accuracy? Not necessarily. Stability and clarity matter more at typical air rifle distances.
What’s the most important feature to look for? Minimum focus distance and reliable build quality.
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CHOOSING THE RIGHT MOUNTING RINGS
Now that you’ve chosen your rifle scope, the next step is selecting the correct mounting rings. This is just as important as choosing the scope itself as the wrong rings simply won’t fit, and even the best scope won’t perform properly if mounted incorrectly.
There are three key things you must match correctly:
- Tube diameter
- Rail type
- Mount height
Get these right and your setup will be solid, aligned and reliable from day one.
1. Tube Diameter (Most Important)
Your mounting rings must match the diameter of your scope tube.
- 1 inch (25.4mm)
- 30mm
- 34mm
These are not interchangeable. Always check your scope specifications before choosing rings.
2. Rail Type (What Your Rifle Has)
You must match the mounting system on your rifle.
- 11mm Dovetail Rail – Most common on UK air rifles.
- Picatinny Rail – Wider, squared rail system often found on tactical-style rifles.
Dovetail and Picatinny mounts are completely different and are not interchangeable. Always check your rifle’s rail type before choosing.
3. Mount Height
Mount height determines how high your scope sits above the rifle.
- Low
- Medium
- High
The correct height depends on your objective lens size (40mm, 44mm, 50mm etc.), magazine clearance and personal preference. For most air rifle setups with 40–44mm objectives, medium mounts are usually ideal.
One-Piece vs Two-Piece Mounts
Two-piece mounts are the most common and work perfectly for most air rifles.
One-piece mounts offer additional rigidity and can be particularly useful on spring-powered rifles due to their double recoil. Many one-piece mounts also include a recoil stop pin for added security.
For spring rifles especially, a mount with a recoil stop is highly recommended.
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Spring vs PCP Considerations
Spring-powered air rifles produce both forward and rearward recoil. This can cause mounts to creep backwards over time.
If you are using a spring rifle, look for:
- A recoil stop pin
- A solid clamping system
- Strong build quality
PCP rifles are far less demanding on mounts.
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FAQ – Mounting Rings
What size rings do I need? Match the ring size to your scope tube - 1 inch, 30mm and 34mm are most common.
How do I know if my rifle is dovetail or Picatinny? Most traditional UK air rifles use 11mm dovetail rails. Tactical-style rifles may use Picatinny. Check your rifle specifications if unsure.
Do I need high mounts? Only if you have a large objective lens or clearance issues. Medium mounts suit most air rifle scopes.
Can I use adapters? Dovetail-to-Picatinny adapters exist, but using the correct mount for your rail is always preferable.
What happens if I choose the wrong rings? They simply won’t fit properly. Tube diameter and rail type must match exactly.
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CHOOSING THE RIGHT ACCESSORIES
Now that your rifle, scope and mounting rings are sorted, it’s time to complete your setup with the right accessories.
Accessories aren’t just add-ons, they protect your investment, improve accuracy, make transport easier and ensure you can shoot consistently and safely.
The key is choosing what suits how and where you shoot.
BAGS, CASES AND SLINGS
Protecting your rifle is essential, especially when transporting it.
- Padded rifle bags or hard cases for safe storage
- Secure zips and reinforced stitching
- Correct internal length for your rifle
- Sling attachment points if needed
A quality bag protects your investment, while slings make carrying your rifle more comfortable during pest control or longer sessions outdoors.
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BIPODS, TRIPODS, RESTS AND BAGS
Stability equals accuracy.
Bipods & Tripods
- Height adjustment range
- Weight and portability
- Attachment method (stud mount, Picatinny etc.)
- Whether you prioritise compactness or maximum stability
Tripods offer excellent stability for varied distances. Bipods are lighter and more compact.
Shooting Rests & Bags
- Sand-filled or adjustable rests
- Front and rear bag combinations
- Stable base for consistent grouping
Ideal for bench shooting, zeroing and improving consistency.
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CHARGING EQUIPMENT (For PCP Rifles)
If you’re using a PCP air rifle, you’ll need a charging solution.
Compressors
- Convenient for home use
- Ideal for frequent shooters
- Faster refill times
Air Bottles
- Portable and practical
- Great for range sessions
- Can fill multiple rifles
Pumps
- Budget-friendly option
- Physically demanding
- Best for occasional use
Choose based on how often you shoot and how convenient you want refilling to be.
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PELLETS
Your pellet choice affects accuracy more than most people realise.
- .177 – Flatter trajectory, popular for target shooting
- .22 – Larger pellet, often preferred for pest control
Every rifle prefers different pellet brands, so testing a few types is recommended to find the most accurate option for your setup.
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TARGETS
Targets help you practise and improve.
- Paper targets for precision and grouping
- Metal knockdown targets for reactive shooting
- Sticker targets for high visibility
If you’re zeroing your rifle, paper targets are essential.
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CLEANING TOOLS
Keeping your barrel clean helps maintain accuracy.
Air rifles don’t require constant cleaning, but periodic maintenance improves consistency and performance.
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BUBBLE LEVELS
A small accessory that can make a big difference.
Bubble levels attach to your scope and help prevent rifle cant (tilting). Even slight cant can shift your point of impact at longer air rifle distances.
Especially useful for target shooters and anyone stretching beyond 35–40 yards.
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FAQ – Air Rifle Accessories
What accessories do I actually need to start? A good rifle bag, quality pellets and safe charging equipment (for PCP rifles) are the essentials.
Do I need a bipod? Not essential, but it improves stability, especially for pest control or zeroing.
Is a compressor better than a pump? For regular PCP shooting, yes. Pumps are more affordable but require physical effort.
How important are pellets? Extremely. Pellet choice can dramatically affect grouping and consistency.
Do I need cleaning tools straight away? Not immediately, but they are worth having for periodic maintenance.
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This benchrest package brings together a stable, accurate and competition-friendly setup that makes excellent sense for shooters wanting a capable rifle, a purpose-built optic, reliable mounting and proper protection in one bundle.
At the heart of the package is the BSA Scorpion TS, a PCP air rifle that suits benchrest well thanks to its strong shot consistency, adjustable two-stage trigger and cold hammer-forged barrel. The lightweight carbon cylinder still offers a generous shot count, which is ideal for longer range sessions and target work, while the adjustable cheekpiece helps the shooter achieve a repeatable head position behind the scope. For benchrest, that consistency in fit and shot delivery is exactly what you want.
Paired with it is the Vector Sentinel-X 10-40x50, a scope that has been designed with benchrest shooting in mind. Its high magnification makes precise aiming far easier on small targets, while the 1/8 MOA adjustments allow for fine tuning when zeroing and making small corrections. The side focus down to 10 yards is useful for air rifle distances, and the COM-25M reticle is specifically set up to suit standard 25 metre benchrest targets, making it a particularly natural match for this discipline.
To ensure the scope is mounted securely and correctly, the package includes WULF by Sportsmatch high 13mm dovetail rings for 30mm tubes. These are a sensible choice for the BSA platform, giving the correct fit for the rifle’s rail and the right clearance for a larger objective lens. A solid, dependable mounting system is essential in benchrest, where even slight movement can affect accuracy, so these rings play an important role in keeping the setup stable and holding zero.
Rounding the bundle off is the MTM RC51 single scoped rifle case, which gives the rifle and optic the protection they need in transit and storage. Benchrest shooters often invest time in getting their rifle perfectly set up, so protecting that zero and keeping the rifle secure between sessions matters. The rigid outer shell, foam-lined interior and scoped-rifle design make it a practical and worthwhile addition to the package.
Overall, this is a well-balanced benchrest bundle that covers the essentials properly: a consistent and accurate rifle, a magnified target-focused scope, dependable mounts, and a hard case to keep everything protected. It is a straightforward, effective setup for getting started in benchrest or improving on a more basic arrangement.
This benchrest package is built around stability, consistency and precision, giving the shooter a well-matched setup that suits the discipline extremely well. At the centre of it is the Weihrauch HW100X T Thumbhole Laminate Adjustable Air Rifle, a refined PCP platform designed for dependable, repeatable performance. Its regulated action helps deliver excellent shot-to-shot consistency, which is exactly what benchrest shooting demands, while the adjustable thumbhole laminate stock allows the shooter to settle into a comfortable, repeatable position behind the rifle. The 2-stage match trigger further supports precise shot release, making it easier to break each shot cleanly without disturbing the aim.
Paired with it is the Falcon Optics T50i+ 5-50x60 SFP IR E-CDi 1/8MOA 34mm Rifle Scope, a strong choice for benchrest thanks to its high magnification range, fine 1/8 MOA click adjustments and competition-focused reticle. The large 60mm objective and Japanese ED glass help provide a sharp, detailed sight picture, while the oversized elevation turret and zero-stop system give the shooter precise, repeatable control. For benchrest use, where seeing tiny target detail and making exact adjustments matters, this optic is very well suited.
To mount the scope securely, the package includes the WULF Xtreme Heavy-Duty 34mm X-High 6 Screw Tactical Picatinny Rifle Scope Rings. A solid mounting system is essential in benchrest, as any movement between rifle and scope can affect consistency. The 6-screw design offers strong clamping force and dependable optic retention, while the X-High profile gives the necessary clearance for the scope’s large objective lens.
Completing the setup is the MTM RC51 Single Scoped Rifle Case, which helps protect the rifle and optic between sessions and during transport. Benchrest shooters rely on equipment staying in top condition, so a durable hard case with protective foam is a practical part of the package. It keeps the rifle secure, helps prevent knocks to the scope, and makes moving the setup to and from the range far easier.
Overall, this is a highly capable benchrest package that combines a consistent, match-minded rifle, a precise high-magnification optic, secure mounting rings and proper protection in transit. Each element supports the same goal: helping the shooter achieve repeatable accuracy from the bench.
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This benchrest package brings together a highly capable rifle, a purpose-built optic, solid mounting and a stable front support to create a setup focused on precision, consistency and control.
At the heart of the bundle is the FX Impact M4 Compact, a premium PCP air rifle that suits benchrest exceptionally well thanks to its regulated action, match-style trigger and excellent adjustability. The AMP MKII regulator and Quick Tune System help deliver the kind of consistency that matters in precision shooting, while the 500 mm STX barrel is built for accuracy. Its rigid M4 platform, adjustable buttpad and single-shot tray also make it especially well suited to a disciplined, shot-by-shot benchrest approach.
Paired with it is the Sightron SII 36x42 SFP BRD MOA, a scope designed specifically with benchrest in mind. The high 36x magnification gives a detailed sight picture for precise aiming, while the fine dot reticle and 1/8 MOA target turrets allow for very exact adjustments. Its adjustable objective is also a major advantage for air rifle use, helping achieve a sharp image and correct parallax at typical benchrest distances.
The WULF by Sportsmatch high 1-inch Weaver/Picatinny rings provide the secure link between rifle and scope. A benchrest setup depends on repeatability, and these rings are designed to keep the optic firmly in place and the zero consistent. Their high profile also gives suitable clearance and helps position the scope properly on the rifle’s Picatinny rail.
Completing the package is the UTG Recon 360 TL 7–9" bipod, which gives the rifle a stable and adaptable front platform. For benchrest, stability is everything, and this bipod offers adjustable height, solid leg locking and rubberised feet for dependable support on a bench. The fine-tunable pan and tilt tension is particularly useful, allowing small positional corrections without compromising control.
Overall, this is a strong benchrest bundle because each part supports the same goal: precise shot placement. The rifle delivers consistency, the scope provides the magnified detail and fine adjustment needed for target work, the rings ensure a dependable mounting platform, and the bipod helps keep everything steady from shot to shot.
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This benchrest package has been put together to deliver exactly what disciplined, precision-focused air rifle shooting demands: consistency, stability, fine aiming control and repeatable shot placement. Built around the Daystate Black Wolf Hi Lite in .177, it pairs a highly refined PCP platform with a true benchrest-oriented optic, premium mounting system and an exceptionally stable bipod setup, giving the shooter a complete system designed to perform from the bench.
The Daystate Black Wolf Hi Lite is an outstanding foundation for benchrest thanks to its regulated action, excellent shot-to-shot consistency and highly adjustable match-grade trigger. Its lightweight carbon bottle still offers a strong shot count, while the modular design, adjustable stock fit and refined firing cycle help the shooter build a rifle that feels settled, precise and easy to manage over long sessions. In .177, it is especially well suited to target work where flat trajectory and precision pellet placement matter most.
The Delta Stryker HD 5-50x56 is a superb match for benchrest use because it offers the magnification needed for precise aiming at small targets, along with a very fine DLS-2 reticle designed for exact shot placement. Its sharp Japanese HD/ED glass, side focus down to 10 metres and precise 1/8 MOA adjustments make it particularly effective for air rifle benchrest, where clarity, parallax control and dependable turret tracking are all essential.
The Area 419 Match 34mm rings are ideal in this package because they ensure the scope is mounted with maximum alignment and security. Their matched-bore construction and high machining standards help eliminate unwanted stress on the optic, supporting consistent zero and dependable performance. For a discipline where tiny margins matter, quality rings are a crucial part of the overall system.
Completing the setup, the Accu-Tac HD-50 bipod provides the stable, planted shooting platform benchrest shooters need. Its robust construction, wide stance, adjustable leg positions and cant control help the rifle track consistently and sit firmly on the bench, allowing the shooter to stay composed behind the gun and focus fully on precision.
Overall, this is a serious benchrest package built for shooters who want a rifle and optic system capable of delivering repeatable accuracy, with the support equipment to get the very best from every shot.
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