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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The Beeman R8 looks like a baby R1. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 A history of airguns This report covers: Clean and inspect Little wear Install the Rail Lock mainspring compressor Now what? Tip When to take off the compressor Finish threading the end cap … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The Beeman R8 looks like a baby R1. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 A history of airguns This report covers: Disassembly begins Remove trigger Unscrew end cap Some words about the Rail Lock compressor Grease everywhere! Remove piston Cleanup Best grease Next Summary Disassembly begins Today I … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The Beeman R8 looks like a baby R1. Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns This report covers: RWS Hobby Adjusted the sights JSB Exact RS RWS Superdome The big surprise! Summary Today we look at the accuracy of the Beeman R8 that I acquired at the … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The Beeman R8 looks like a baby R1. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: RWS Hobby Shot cycle RWS Superdome Trigger pull JSB Exact RS How does this rifle compare? Cocking effort Next Well, to say there is a lot of interest in the Beeman … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: The beginning What is a lube tune? The rifle Initial impressions The plan History Summary When talking about guns that become favorites, they say the airgun picks the shooter. Actually they say that about a lot of hobbies. This R8 certainly … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Crosman M1 Carbine BB gun is a classic lookalike airgun. Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns This report covers: The test Daisy BBs Hornady Black Diamond BBs Accuracy spoiler Air Venturi Steel BBs H&N Smart Shot BBs Hornady Black Diamond BBs Results Value Summary This is … Read more
Crosman M1 Carbine BB gun is a classic lookalike airgun. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: Cocking effort 2013 test Oiled the gun Magazine Velocity Daisy BBs Air Venturi steel BBs Hornady Black Diamond BBs Trigger pull Summary Today we look at the velocity of Crosman’s M1 Carbine BB gun. You learned … Read more
