Testing the Tommygun—Thompson M1A1BB gun: Part Four
Today we test the Thompson M1A1 BB gun at 10 meters.
BB submachine gun
The Umarex EBOS – Part 3
by B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 The new EBOS is a loud, powerful BB submachine gun. Today, I’ll finish the test of the Umarex Electronic Burst of Steel — the Umarex EBOS. This is accuracy day, and the test runs exactly as it has for the other two BB submachine guns I’ve tested — … Read more
H&K MP5 K-PDW CO2-powered BB gun – Part 3
by B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Umarex HKMP5-K-PDW is a lightweight, handy BB-firing semiauto. Today, I’ll begin the accuracy testing of all three of our BB submachine guns, beginning with the first one I tested, the HKMP5-K-PDW. This gun is semiauto only, so there are only two settings on the selector switch — fire … Read more
The Umarex EBOS – Part 2
by B.B. Pelletier Part 1 The new EBOs is a loud, powerful BB submachine gun. Well, this report is somewhat overdue, but I’ve been waiting for some of the new RWS BBs to test for you, because of some good things I’ve heard about them. Looking at these BBs under a 10x loupe, they appear … Read more
The Umarex EBOS – Part 1
by B.B. Pelletier Well, it was inevitable. Just as I was reporting on the Umarex Steel Storm, somebody said they had heard that the new Umarex EBOS (Electronic Burst of Steel) was the better BB submachine gun. If you go looking for the EBOS, don’t look among the air pistols. Even though the firearm it … Read more
H&K MP5 K-PDW CO2-powered BB gun – Part 2
by B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Umarex HKMP5-K-PDW is a lightweight, handy BB-firing semiauto. Well, now that I’ve shot the HK MP5 K-PDW, I have a greater appreciation of what it is and how it functions. The stock removal required to replace the CO2 cartridge is troublesome but not time-consuming. However, while I was shooting, the … Read more
H&K MP5 K-PDW CO2-powered BB gun – Part 1
by B.B. Pelletier Umarex HKMP5-K-PDW is a lightweight, handy BB-firing semiauto. A real BB gun At the SHOT Show this year, I was surprised in the Umarex booth by the appearance of a BB gun that looked for all the world like an airsoft automatic electric gun (AEG). One big clue that the HK MP5-K … Read more
