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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 The Pelletgage comes in .177 and .22 caliber at the present. A gage to measure BBs is coming. This report covers: Why sort BBs? They must be uniform — right? Measure with calipers Odd one out Out of round … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Beeman R1 Supermagnum air rifle. Part1 Part2 This report covers: New tune more accurate? A nondescript scope Various holds The R1 wants to shoot! Air Arms domes RWS Superdomes H&N Baracuda Match The rifle’s feel Where are we? Today I start testing my tuned Beeman R1. The R1 … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Both side of the Air Arms S410 TDR. Part 1 This report covers: Equipment malfunction Why a pump? A different test Loading and cocking No double feeds High power The end of the power curve Low power Medium power Trigger pull Butt adjustment Observations so far Today we … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier H&N Excite Smart Shot BBs are the first lead BBs in 90 years. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 This report covers: Today’s test Baseline testing The test Daisy BBs Smart Shot BBs BBs fell out Avanti Precision Ground Shot Conclusions What’s next? Today’s test Today’s test will … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Beeman R1 Supermagnum air rifle. Part1 This report covers: Cocking effort Really bronze? Don’tcha wanna know how it works? Crosman Premiers JSB Exact Jumbo RWS Hobby Custom muzzle brake Trigger pull New safety easier to operate Summary I was pleased to see so many readers got something from … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Gamo’s Compact single stroke target pistol is back. Part 1 Part 2 This report covers: The sights Qiang Yuan Training pellets Gamo Match pellets H&N Finale Match Pistol pellets RWS Hobby pellets The rest of the test Summary Today is accuracy day. We get to see what the … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The history of airguns This report covers: Saw it at my first airgun show Fast-forward I had to know! Buzzy Odd loading mechanism Instinct shooting How rare are they? Today’s point Collectors of anything know there are more things in the world than all the books acknowledge. That’s … Read more
