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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Air Venturi ISSC M22 BB pistol. Part 1 Part 2 This report covers: Daisy Premium Grade BBs Air Venturi Copper-Plated Steel BBs Long trigger pull The trigger H&N Smart Shot copper-plated lead BBs The sights Overall impression Today we find out if the ISSC M22 BB pistol from … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Hakim is Egypt’s air rifle trainer for their 8mm battle rifle. A history of airguns Part 1 This report covers: My first Hakim Navy Arms Power Little Rock You won’t believe this one! More Hakims Parts and pogosticks Even more Hakims One last rifle Today we look at … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Haenel 310 is a different kind of trainer. A history of airguns This report covers: History — Haenel 33 and 33 Junior Haenel model 49 and 49a Haenel 310 Magazine Cocking BB gun action Accuracy I’m starting this report to address a question from one of our readers. … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns Part 1 Part 2 This report covers: Seemed simple The back door Use penetrating oil Pop the end cap loose Gun comes apart The piston Constriction cleared! What’s next? Today is the day we tear into the Hammerli trainer for the K31 Swiss rifle. … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: History Air rifle A lead sled Sights We’ll get dirty! Today we start looking at the famous Egyptian Hakim underlever spring-piston air rifle trainer. It is a pellet rifle trainer for the 8mm Hakim battle rifle the Egyptians used for several … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Air Venturi ISSC M22 BB pistol. This report covers: Not a Glock! Lockable mechanism Hammer-drop safety non-functional Sights Small gun Disassembly switches? Trainer? Today we’re starting to look at the ISSC M22 BB pistol from Air Venturi. This is a very Glock-y looking and feeling BB pistol, and … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns The 15th century Why? Gallery guns were weak Airguns and galleries Different ammo Repeaters What killed the airgun? Feltman Shooting galleries have been a major influence in the shooting sports for close to a century and a half, and airguns have had their day … Read more
