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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier AirForce Condor Ring-Loc Kit. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 This report covers: A little history Installing the Ring Loc Kit Adjusting the top hat clearance The bolt-locking notches Protect the bolt bushing What is the measurement under the top hat? Let’s test it Air use One last … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Umarex Legends Cowboy Lever Action BB gun. Part 1 This report covers: Charging the gun BB velocity Umarex Precision Steel BBs Loading cartridges Dust Devils Air Venturi Steel BBs Shooting faster Smart Shot RWS Hyper-Max Lead-free pointed pellets Air Arms Falcons Shot count Trigger pull Feeding Lever safety! … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier This report covers: Location, location, location! Price point Limited access to materials Committee rule Space is different — of course Materials issues Something different Intermodal containers Different perspective The gamble They approved the design Real world However… Your comments True story Summary The 5-part Air Venturi TR5 Multi-Shot … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Marksman Premium Grade steel BBs and speedloader. This report covers: Steel BBs Steel doesn’t give! Will they fit any BB gun? Do I have a BB gun with a big barrel? Loading through the magazine What now? Benjamin 700 More testing Weight The speedloader Summary No history report … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Air Venturi TR5 repeating pellet rifle. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 This report covers: The test First up Stock H&N Baracuda Match with 4.50mm heads Heavier pellets were too long H&N Baracuda Match with 4.53mm heads Baracuda with 4.52mm head Discussion Baracuda Match 4.50mm the … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Air Venturi TR5 repeating pellet rifle. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 This report covers: Complex repeating mechanism The test Don’t do this No barrel swap Cleaning the barrel Cleaning Assemble the rifle — oh oh! Which pellet to choose? Sighting in At 10 meters Too much time … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Artemis PCP air pistol. This report covers: Not from Pyramyd Air Impressive from the start Description Finish flaws Fill Fill adaptor I filled it! Sights Scope rail Manual Operation Trigger Power Discussion Summary Today we start something different. The Artemis PP700S-A (what a mouthful!) is a single-shot precharged … Read more
