Sporting Gun UK – May 2019

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In the fi eld

GEAR

Tried & tested

SYKES

MEDIA,

NICK

RIDLEY

I likemygadgetsbuthavea cupboardfull

ofitemsthatI thoughtwouldbeuseful

andaren’t.I ampleasedtosaythatthis

isnotthecasewiththeJetWetSport

PowerWasher.Ifyouspendtimeinthe

countryside,havinga pieceofportable

equipmentthatcangetmuckoffbikes,

boots,dogsandevenhorsesisa godsend.

I knowwhena pieceofkithasvalue

because Mrs R gets excited about it. In

SPECS Price: £80, plus postage (currently on sale on the JetWet website for £70) http://www.jetwet.co.uk Reviewer: Nick Ridley

JetWetSport

Power Washer

theoptiontofill upbeforeleavinghome.

Itweighs2.6kgwhenempty.It

worksviaa 12-voltinternal

rechargeablebatteryand

willrunandrecharge

fromyourvehicle

powerpoint.Thebattery

lastsaround 30 minutes,

whichshouldequateto

aroundsixtankfulsofwater.I

particularly like the 3.3m fl exible

hoseandthemetaltriggerunit,which

ismadetolast.Thenozzleand

flowcanbeadjusted,from

finemisttostrongstream

• andwitha staticpressure
  of87psior6barthereis
  plentyofpowerforremoving
  stubborndirtandmud.
  TheJetWetisgreatvalueat
  £80andwillnotbeconsigned to
  my‘useful gadgets cupboard’.

notimeatalltheJetWetwasdownatthe

stableswashingdownBertiethecob’slegs

andhooves.I havebeenusingit onthe

dogstoremovetheclumpsofmudbetween

theirpadsandtowashdowntheirlegsand

underbellywhenwehavefinishedshooting.

I doowna ‘full-size’powerwasherbutcan

tellyouthattheJetWethasdisplacedthisto

gettopartsofmy 1968 LandRover that the

biggerwashercan’treach.

TheJetWethasa 9-litredetachable

waterbagthatsitsina tough,lightnylon

pack (similar to a rucksack), giving you