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by B.B Pelletier A reader pointed out that I have never looked at the RWS Diana 34 before, so today I will rectify that. I have actually owned a couple of 34s over the years, and I’ve had both calibers. My time spent with other Diana guns is helpful as well, since things such as … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier This is not your normal posting, because I don’t usually discuss killing critters with airguns. That’s not going to change, but a question last week prompted me to write this one post. A reader asked if there was a good semiauto pellet gun for under $100 that he might use to kill … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier This question came from one of our more active readers who wonders why a gun that requires you have to do something other than simply pulling the trigger for each shot can be called a repeater. That’s a good fundamental question that I’d like to answer today. Single-shots came firstNobody will argue … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier We are discussing the types of open sights encountered on sporting airguns and firearms. Post and beadThis has been a popular sporting sight for more than a century. The front sight is a blade with a small bead on top. The rear sight is a u-shaped notch. On some guns, a v-shape … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier Crosman’s new CO2 pistol! The 2300S is the gun that aftermarket makers have been building for years. Now, Crosman offers it straight from the factory You can tell a lot about a company by the new products they field, and Crosman is a company that’s alive with new products. Some of them, … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier This question came in from Dave just yesterday. It’s a good one because it goes to the very heart of what many of us want – accurate airguns. While I won’t be able to give you a failsafe way of always knowing, I will tell you what my experience has been. It’s … Read more
Teach a person to shoot: Part 1Teach a person to shoot: Part 2Teach a person to shoot: Part 3Teach a person to shoot: Part 4 by B.B. Pelletier SightsThe best sights for training are the aperture rear and globe front with inserts. These sights are nearly as accurate as optical sights and impart quick success … Read more
