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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The B3 underlever from China. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 A history of airguns This report covers: Remove the stock Anti-beartrap The piston and sliding compression chamber Removing the mainspring Removing the anti-beartrap device Compression chamber and piston out Cleaning Assembly The trigger Lubrication Does … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Umarex Strike Point multi-pump pistol. Part 1 This report covers: A surprise is coming Ugly step-sister Oil a multi-pump Test 1. Velocity per pump Learned a lot! Curiosity Pump force Test 2. Evaluation Test 3. Test 4. Evaluation Trigger pull Summary CMP Coach’s Course A surprise is coming … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 This report covers: Today’s fill JSB Exact Predator Polymag H&N Field Target Trophy H&N Baracuda Crosman Premiers Benjamin Cylindricals Cocking effort Trigger pull Firing behavior Summary Today is velocity day for the Beeman R9 with the Vortek center-latching gas piston that I’m calling the center latching … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier This report covers: The Vortek unit Filling the unit How it works Spring guide Installation Disassembly Piston Barrel goes back End cap in Compressor How long and how difficult? Summary I try to stay away from products that are not available, but today I’m starting a look at … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The B3 underlever from China. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 A history of airguns This report covers: The test RWS Superdomes Sig Match Ballistic Alloy Firing behavior RWS Meisterkugeln Qiang Yuan Training pellets Trigger Summary This is accuracy day! Today we will learn how accurate my new/old … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The B3 underlever from China. Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns The washers Installing the washer Velocity RWS Hobby Air Arms Falcon Sig Match Ballistic Alloy Cocking effort Trigger pull Evaluation Next Today we find out how the makeshift faucet washer fix does fixing the B3 … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The B3 underlever from China. Part 1 A history of airguns Condition Velocity test Hobbys What would you do? Seal crumbles Beartrap! Safety first Next time Here we go! Today is the day we find out the health of that rusty old B3 underlever I found in a … Read more
