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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Throttle rifle from Umarex brings a lot of value to the table. This report covers: General information Weaver bases Differences Description Affordable rifle Easy to cock! Pivot bolt Sights General Trigger Fly on the wall General information Before I start today’s report I have a number of things … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Air Arms Galahad PCP in walnut is a striking looking air rifle! Part 1 This report covers: Power adjustable Power setting 5 (high) Power setting 4 Sound level Power setting 3 Power setting 2 Power setting 1 (lowest) Where are we now? Extremely consistent Fill probe Trigger pull … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Diana’s K98 Mauser pellet rifle is very realistic. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 This report covers: Shoot left-handed RWS Superpoints JSB Exact RS RWS Superdomes Now, for the mind-blower! The underlever latch Trigger adjustment Evaluation Keep him off his his computer, ladies, because today I’m the Great … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Sharp Ace Pan Target is a sidelever multi-pump 10 meter target rifle. A history of airguns This report covers: Sharp Ace Beyond the Ace? Two versions Description Trigger How the Ace works Power Never a serious contender How I found this airgun I’ve been hyping this report on … Read more
The Original Skill Set Trainer 16 Years Later Back in 2000 Umarex unveiled an innovative air pistol design, the Walther CP99 pellet gun. There was nothing new about pellet guns, or Walther airguns, but this airgun had a mission, it was as physically close in detail and basic handling as the 9mm Walther P99 being … Read more
After more than 15 years this is still the top 8-shot 4.5mm target pistol There’s an old belief that if you do things right the first time you don’t have to do them over again. A little more than 15 years ago Umarex and Walther did something absolutely right called the CP88, and it is … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The Benjamin 392 pump assist is an interesting side street in the hobby. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: Pump-assist pump effort Sheridan Blue Streak pump effort How it feels Velocity test 1 Velocity test 2 Velocity test 3 Velocity test 4 Velocity test 5 … Read more
