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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier This report covers: Test plan How many tests? Backwards planning Test design Start — 4.50mm heads Discussion of the 4.50mm head 4.51mm heads Discussion of the 4.51mm head Discussion of today’s testing Summary On Friday I told you I wanted to clear a backlog of reports. This is … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Hatsan Vectis lever action PCP repeater. This report covers: No historical report? Hatsan Vectis The rifle Synthetic Open sights! Operating pressure Short throw lever Manually uncocked Manual safety Magazines Silencer and barrel Trigger Summary No historical report? You may be surprised that this is Friday and there is … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 The Air Venturi Seneca Aspen precharged pneumatic air rifle. This report covers: Important links Filling Benjamin domes Test 1 Discussion 1 Power Back to 3600 psi Test 2 Discussion 2 Power on low Pumping effort Trigger pull Summary Today we look at the performance of the … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Webley Mark VI service revolver with battlefield finish. This one is rifled and shoots pellets. This report covers: Zulu! Velocity test CO2 The test JSB Exact RS RWS Hobby Sig Match Ballistic Alloy Air Arms Falcons Velocity is increasing And then… Not finished testing … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 This report covers: Leapers crossbow sight reticle Beeman Chief PCP repeaters FX Dreamlite 100-cubic-inch-carbon fiber tank Another new compressor This show was different SHOT Summary Today I will give you my final report on the 2019 SHOT Show. … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Michael’s Winchester 427 is a Diana model 27 by another name. The rifle pictured is my Hy Score 807/Diana 27. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 A history of airguns This report covers: New breech seal The breech test Second tune with a … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Daisy Number 12 model 29 single shot BB gun. Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns This report covers: Taking the gun apart BB gun spring compressor Help! No air tube What does this mean? BB gun technology What to do? Summary Today I tear into my … Read more
