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by B.B. Pelletier Before we start, there’s a new video article posted. It’s the footage I shot at the 2009 Little Rock Airgun Expo. Also, there’s a new page for Pyramyd Air’s upcoming moving sale. Click on the lower left corner for a link to a map and the lower right corner for a link … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier Part 1Part 2Part 3Part 4Part 5Part 6Part 7Part 8 Before I begin today’s report, here’s some news for those awaiting a Benjamin Marauder from Pyramyd AIR. Pyramyd AIR has sold out its initial allotment of guns. If you placed your order by May 7, you’re supposed to receive one of the initial … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier Part 1Part 2 Well, I learned quite a lot in this accuracy test. In fact, I’m not going to tune the Air Venturi US Avenger 1100 because it doesn’t require it. I found out that the tendency to detonate goes away after about 200 shots. But I’m getting ahead of myself. The … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier So, I was on the range with a couple buddies day before yesterday and one of the guns I wanted to try was a new (to me) M1 Garand. Garands have always been reliable in my experience, so imagine my surprise and disappointment when this one failed to allow the bolt to … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier Part 1 First, the letters about the wire-stocked Daisy first model guns are going out this week. The Friends of the Museum will probably buy up all thousand guns, so if you didn’t join when I told you, you probably missed out on a great opportunity to buy a collectible that will … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier It was a smaller show this year, as several dealers we expected to show had either gone to the Pennsylvania show instead or they just didn’t go to any show. The scheduling error of two airgun shows on the same weekend was not intentional, and next year the two shows will coordinate … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier Daisy’s 853 target rifle has been an icon in youth target programs for the better part of 30 years. As an inexpensive 10-meter rifle, it has long represented the ground floor, but for causal shooters it is a bit pricey. However, Daisy also offers essentially the same gun as the Powerline 953 … Read more
