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by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier The Diana 25 (this one says Winchester 425) was made for decades. It’s at the top of the youth line of air rifles from the ’50s through ’70s. Before we begin, I owe you an explanation. Although the title of this report says the Diana model 25, the rifle … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 The Cometa Fusion Premier Star is stunning! This is the actual test rifle. Today is accuracy day for the .22-caliber Cometa Fusion Premier Star air rifle; and after the performance we saw with the .177, I’ll bet you were expecting another stunner. Well, it didn’t … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Announcement: Kyle MacLeod is this week’s winner of Pyramyd Air’s Big Shot of the Week on their airgun facebook page. He’ll receive a $50 Pyramyd AIR gift card. Congratulations! Kyle MacLeod is this week’s Big Shot of the Week on Pyramyd Air’s facebook page. Part 1 Part 2 The Chinese Fast … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 The new Rogue is simpler, more tractable. Think of this report as a bonus. I thought I was finished with the Rogue after Part 4, but then Seth Rowland — the man who organizes the Malvern, AR, airgun show and also … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 The Chinese Fast Reed sidelever air rifle is attractive. Does its performance live up to its looks? Today, we’ll find out if the Fast Deer lives up to its name. In other words, how fast does the Fast Deer go? As I thought, I am one of … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Announcement: Connor Moynihan is this week’s winner of Pyramyd Air’s Big Shot of the Week on their airgun facebook page. He’ll receive a $50 Pyramyd AIR gift card. Congratulations! Connor Moynihan won the BSOTW. My Falke 90 is a well-built vintage air rifle. If you’ve been a reader for long time, … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier The Cometa Fusion Premier Star is stunning! This is the actual test rifle. Part 1 Let’s look at the power the Cometa Fusion Premier Star air rifle produces. If it’s anything like the .177-caliber Cometa Fusion I tested several weeks ago, it will hit its advertised velocity. There weren’t … Read more
