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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: A great idea The 160 Pellets were the key What if… The lesson Not picking on Crosman The point QB78 is okay I was set to report on another vintage air rifle today, when yesterday I got a superb comment that … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: 10-meter airguns Motivation Sometimes things stick Guns I’ve had my fill of Guns I can live without Airguns I have no desire to own Do my tastes ever change? I like funky! Virtual collection When I tell people what I do … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Crosman Benjamin Wildfire Marauder Field & Target Adjustable regulator? 1875 Remington revolver Best for last Whew! Crosman Let’s continue with our look at the new airguns and things at the 2017 SHOT Show. We will begin with Crosman. While I was gawking … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier What’s coming Let’s get started MP 40 Remington 1875 Benjamin Wildfire Umarex ARX ammo Umarex Hammer Umarex Gauntlet A shrouded Texan? Other new things Well, it’s that time again. Here I am at the 2017 SHOT Show in Las Vegas. This year will be the biggest one yet … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: Some basic truths What am I saying? What many do wrong Ready, fire, aim! Back to airgunners Use the sights! The end Homework assignment. You need to watch the movie, “Karate Kid.” The moral of the movie is to slow down, … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Like all Supergrades, my new rifle is graceful and attractive. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: The test Pump head may need adjustment Compare to the other Supergrade The other Supergrade Test 2 — stability Four pumps Sick old girl! Test is suspended Today we … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The Heilprin Columbian Model E BB gun is one few people have seen. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: Instant gratification Magazine doesn’t work It shot! Nothing happened Oil it Today Success is short-lived Next? Rationale It took me a long time to get back … Read more
