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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Umarex Legends Cowboy Lever Action BB gun. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 This report covers: Pellet cartridges? The test H&N Finale Match Light pellets Qiang Yuan Taining pellets Sig Match Ballistic Alloy pellets JSB Exact RS Air Arms Falcon Shells Discussion Summary Today we will look at … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier This report covers: What is cant? The spiraling pellet The effects of cant Field target What cant does Things that affect cant Discussion When precision is a must Summary What is cant? Cant means the same as tilt. When a rifle scope is canted, it affects where the … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier FX Dreamlite PCP. Part 1 This report covers: Correction Start velocity test Transfer port Hammer spring tension My test Big test Where is the knob pointing? Played with the rifle to learn how it works Max power (up) 90 bar reg 155 bar in reservoir Reservoir reads 155 … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: What are firearms? What is an explosion? What starts the burning? Ignition Smokeless powder The hammer-fired system Evolution Hidden hammer Striker On the airguns Valve stem Summary Today I want to explore a gray area in airguns. It’s gray because airguns … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Diana 35 pellet rifle. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 A history of airguns This report covers: Disassembly Trigger pin Mainspring and guide out Dry inside Out comes the piston Cleanup Assembly and lubrication Mainspring Gettin’ it back together Assembling the trigger Done The difference How does it … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier FX Dreamlite PCP. This report covers: Unique features The manual is a problem Transfer port adjustment Trigger Fill Fill probe Regulator Transfer port adjustment Keep the baby The rifle Free-floated barrel Smooth Twist barrel tock replacement Summary Today we begin looking at the FX-Dreamlite precharged air rifle. It’s … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier ASG’s CZ 75 Shadow 2 airsoft pistol. Part 1 This report covers: The history of airsoft BB gun wars Airsoft shooters How accurate is airsoft? This pistol 0.25 gram “BBs” Biodegradeable Remove the magazine floorplate Fill Load BBs Velocity Trigger pull Slide blows back Accuracy Summary Get ready … Read more
