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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Air Venturi Air Bolts turn a .50 caliber big bore rifle or shotgun into an air bow. This report covers: Like no other! Another air bow? Is the Air Bolt any good? What I was told We begin Muzzle-loaded Shot 1 30 yards Great air conservation Evaluation Today … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 Part 9 Part 10 Part 11 Part 12 This is the continuing fictional saga and guest report of a man teaching a woman to shoot. Today Jack will start teaching Jamell, how … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier This report covers: Back in the day Parallax Twist rate and rifling styles Velocity versus accuracy Oh, how far we have come! I was going to show you a brand new spotting scope today, but something came up that I want to address. I don’t always respond to … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier This report covers: Bully pulpit Closed ranks Lead, follow or get out of the way A new dynamic The stalwarts Robert Beeman What I did Edith was the inspiration I pulled the plug The big push! It’s not me Bully pulpit According to Wiki, “A bully pulpit is … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: Accuracy taken for granted Crosman 160 opened my eyes! In the beginning The ball or bullet Smaller calibers Pellet shape Birth of the diabolo A long way to go Accuracy taken for granted I was speaking with a group of very … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: Pioneer airbow Rifling Hop-Up Projectile finish Summary I’m writing this from my hospital bed on Saturday, though I hope to be discharged later today. I would like to thank Val Gamerman for covering the blog for me last week. I was … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Hatsan 85 Mossy Oak Break Up rifle. Part 1 This report covers: Hatsan has potential Hatsan is conservative RWS Superdomes H&N Baracuda Match Crosman SSP pellets Trigger pull Cocking effort Scope base Summary Man, did I ever bump the beehive with this report! Part 1 certainly got a … Read more
