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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Today’s report is a guest blog from reader Rod about an economical and yet very effective pellet trap he created. If you’d like to write a guest post for this blog, please email me. Over to you, Rod. This report covers: Humble beginnings Silent running, Gen 1 A better … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier This report covers: M1 Carbine Investment casting The Swedish Luger Weak steel alloy No criticism intended Airguns are next This is Part 1 because there is are additional parts planned. I have wanted to write this report for many years, which will come out as the story unfolds. … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 Diana 45 is a large breakbarrel spring rifle. This report covers: First shot at 12 feet Firing behavior At 25 yards First group Second group Velocity retest Overall evaluation Today, I’m testing … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 The Gletcher Mosin Nagant 1891 CO2 BB rifle (gun) is extremely realistic. This report covers: The 1891 Mosin Nagant The test The sights Daisy BBs Black Diamond BBs Crosman Copperhead BBs Overall evaluation April is a busy month for me. I’ll be … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier This report covers: Two basic types of pistons Center-latched pistons Side-latched piston See the difference? Gas springs I’m going to look at how triggers interact with pistons in spring guns today. I thought some of the blog readers may not be aware of some of the subtleties of sears and … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The H&N Hornet is a new pointed pellet. Is it any good? This test hopes to find out. This report covers: Off the dime The Hornet The test Air Arms Falcon pellets H&N Hornet pellets The verdict How do you test a new pellet? You shoot it in … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Benjamin’s new Bulldog bullpup big bore air rifle is a .357-caliber 5-shot repeater. This report covers: Scoped rifle Feel of the rifle Tin Starr bullets Pellets are next Degassing the Bulldog Trigger-pull What comes next Scoped rifle Today, I’ll take the Benjamin Bulldog to … Read more
