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by B.B. Pelletier This comes up all the time in the comments section. I answer each one and satisfy that one person who asked the question. Now, I want to address everyone. Why do you miss? This question was asked yesterday by The.Man. This is a little off-topic….maybe. Anyhow, are you saying it is not … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier Part 1 I’ve grouped pneumatics and CO2 guns together, because they both operate with compressed gas. Therefore, the recoil behavior is the same for both. They DO recoil!Make no mistake, all pneumatic and CO2 guns recoil. But, they recoil so little that it’s easier to say they have no recoil to speak … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier Today I’m looking at one of the best values in a powerful variable scope – Leapers 8-32×56 full-sized scope with mil-dot reticle and red/green illumination. This scope costs $230 for the model with the illuminated reticle and $196 without, which, to some, seems like a lot of money. To a serious shooter, … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier This post is for me. I answer questions posted to this blog every day, 365 days a year, except when I’m out of the country. Some of those questions are simple, fundamental things that are explained in the owner’s manual that comes with a gun. In fact, a lot of the time, … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier Actually, ALL airguns recoil. Even the match guns that use compressed air recoil. Otherwise, why would Steyr and Feinwerkbau add hundreds of dollars of technology to their guns to cancel it? Today, we’re going to talk about why airguns recoil. I’m not an engineer, so my explanation will not be very detailed, … Read more
