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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Diana model 50 underlever. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: Loading tap Rear sight Pre-test preparation Fastest way Velocity RWS Superpoints JSB Exact RS RWS Hobby Cocking effort Trigger pull Evaluation so far Today we will learn the velocity of my new/old .177 caliber Diana … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Scarcity Part 1 Condition Part 2 What is collecting? Part 3 Collecting airguns: Fakes and counterfeits Part 4 A history of airguns This report covers: Hypothetical It’s a Tucker! Dig in or knuckle under? What about it? However… Specifically When not to modify What about an FWB 124? … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Diana model 50 underlever. A history of airguns This report covers: History Findlay Fortune smiles! Not the first Taploader — oh oh! Description Evaluation so far Enough about straight razors and coin collections! Let’s get back to vintage airguns. Today we begin a series that looks at the … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part Two: How to Sharpen a Straight Razor Part Three: How to Sharpen a Straight Razor Part Four: How to Sharpen a Straight Razor A history of airguns This report covers: Something new What is “razor-sharp?” Drugstore shave How did “they” do it? Eureka! What stone for … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Sig Sauer Spartan BB pistol offers a lot of pistol at a budget price. This report covers: Sig firearms The airgun Manual safety Full blowback Grips Finish Sights Trigger Magazine Light rail Evaluation Today we begin looking at Sig Sauer’s latest BB pistol, the Spartan. It’s a faithful … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Hakim air rifle trainer. Anschütz made 2800 of these for the Egyptian army in 1954/55. This one has custom-made wood. A history of airguns This report covers: The test Sight in RWS Superpoints Eley Wasps The experience Today’s blog arose from the suggestions of several readers. In the … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Scarcity Part 1 Condition Part 2 What is collecting? Part 3 A history of airguns This report covers: Counterfeiting The racketeer nickel Made to deceive The tale People want them! Fake airguns Refinishing and modifying Personality airguns The Rosetta Stone Here we go again. Today we will look at … Read more
