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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier This is Part 11 of the Hiveseeker guest blog. I had to break this report into two parts, the first of which ran yesterday. Today is a continuation of that report. If you’d like to write a guest post for this blog, please email me. Now, over to … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Today we have something special. This is Part 10 of an ongoing guest blog from reader Hiveseeker, but his report today is so big that I had to break it onto two parts. The second part of this report will run tomorrow as Part 11. He continues to … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Crosman’s 100 is a .177 caliber variation of the more plentiful model 101. A history of airguns This report covers: Texas Airgun Show Model 100 Refinished and resealed Description Bolt action Sights Reference material What’s next? Today we begin looking at a variation of a multi-pump pneumatic rifle … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: Only new for me! The RidgeRunner story Kevin’s story Whacky Wayne Hey, BB — where are the airguns? A lot of them can be fixed Vintage pneumatics Shaving is the best test Blade shape and thickness Don’t forget CO2 Summary Reader … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Beeman P1 air pistol. This report covers: The best laid schemes… Strike while the iron is hot Many stories! The new spring What is scragging? Special note about the end cap Assembly Job done Plans change Cocking effort Summary The … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Beeman P1 air pistol. This report covers: Tools Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4a Step 4b Step 5a 5b 5c 5d Step 6 A special tool Step 7 Step 8 Release the clamp slowly Step 9 The piston seal Summary … 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
