Month: June 2016
Hatsan 85 MOBU Sniper Combo: Part 7
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Hatsan 85 Sniper rifle combo. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 This report covers: Back to the Hatsan 85 MOBU Sniper A test of the new trigger adjustments Many different holds Try something different Evaluation so far Back to the Hatsan 85 … Read more
When the fix is so simple it’s difficult to see
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier This report covers: The start Owner’s manual a bust Here he comes to save the daaaaay! Duhh Call a real man Once upon a time… … presto! Manuals and aftermarket support Analysis of the problem Most days my blogs come from tests of airguns, ammunition and shooting equipment. … Read more
Webley Senior straight grip air pistol: Part 2
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 A history of airguns Webley Senior straight grip air pistol. This report covers: Lubricated Breech seal Velocity — Eley Wasps JSB Exact RS RWS Hobby Cocking effort Trigger pull Evaluation so far Several readers liked Part 1 of the report on the straight grip Webley Senior. … Read more
Vintage pellets
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: When I was a boy… Tins are collectible Pellets oxidize Accurate? Two targets Come a long way Let’s be honest — the hobby may be about airguns, but without pellets it dies real fast. Most of us don’t think about the … Read more
Teach me to shoot: Part 9
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 Before we begin, a word about the upcoming Texas Airgun Show. Remember, it’s Saturday, August 27 at the Arlington Sportsman Club in Mansfield, Texas. AirForce Airguns has decided to donate a Texan … Read more
Hatsan Gladius .177 long: Part 2
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Hatsan Gladius Long. This report covers: Quiet A couple things High Power Baracuda Match 4.50mm JSB Exact Heavy Low power Medium power setting 4 What to make of this? Trigger pull Accuracy Evaluation We’re back with the Hatsan Gladius .177 long today for the velocity test. … Read more