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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier HW 55SF. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: H&N Finale Match Light Sig Match Ballistic Alloy Qiang Yuan Olympic RWS R10 Cocking effort Trigger pull Next Summary Today we look at the velocity of the HW 55SF target rifle. I will tell you now that … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier HW 55SF. A history of airguns This report covers: A rare find No barrel lock The trigger Look in the Blue Book? What is the 55SF? Description All hype aside A rare find I was at the Little Rock Airgun Expo in 2008 with my buddy, Mac, and … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Weihrauch HW 85. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 A history of airguns This report covers: Sight-in The test Crosman Premiers JSB Exact Jumbo POI shift! RWS Superdomes Evaluation Summary It took me a month, but today I’m back with the HW 85 to test the accuracy at … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The Crosman Town and Country I tested was a model 108 in .22 caliber. A history of airguns This report covers: Town and Country Was the Supergrade the influence? Description Front sight was a marvel! Short pump lever Velocity Accuracy Summary When I was in the hospital for three … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier My .22 caliber Crosman 180 is the second variation. Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns This report covers: Plywood The test Crosman Premier JSB Exact Jumbo RWS Superdome Summary Today I’ll test the Crosman 180 for accuracy. I’ll shoot it at 10 meters, rested. I don’t … Read more
By Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier My .22 caliber Crosman 180 is the second variation. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: Testing the gun as it sits Warmup Low power Why just 5 shots? High power Power adjusted higher Low power 2 High power 2 Power increased again High power 3 … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 A history of airguns This report covers: I learned how to sharpen a razor! Confusion reigns supreme I didn’t know… Setting the bevel The spine is the key Electrician’s tape All stones remove metal What does it look like? First … Read more
