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by Tom Gaylord, The Godfather of Airguns™ Writing as B.B. Pelletier Colt WWII Commemorative 1911 BB pistol. Part 1 Part 2 This report covers: • I shoot BB pistols at 5 meters • Preparing to shoot • First group • Second group • Pistol not holding open after last shot • Third group • The … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, The Godfather of Airguns™ Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Colt WWII Commemorative looks like it went through the war. This report covers: • Everything is in the drop-free magazine • Loading • Velocity • Shot count • The trigger • Blowback is very realistic • Both safeties work • So far, … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, The Godfather of Airguns™ Writing as B.B. Pelletier Colt WWII Commemorative looks like it went through the war. This report covers: • Differences between 1911 and 1911A1 • Closer look at the Colt CO2 BB pistol • No, you can’t disassemble it • Why call them 1911s? Today I have something special for … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 The Winchester semiautomatic BB pistol is an attractive M1911A1-style BB pistol. It’s also accurate! You know how I always say that if a gun is accurate it covers a multitude of sins? It doesn’t happen that often, but today we will be looking at a … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier NOTE: While I’ve been calling this a 16-shot gun, the owner’s manual and Pyramyd Air’s website state that it’s a 15-shot BB gun. I could easily get 16 shots into the mag. Edith informs me that it’s not uncommon for more shots to be loaded in airgun mags and … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier The Winchester model 11 semiautomatic BB pistol is an attractive M1911A1-style BB pistol. Today we start testing another BB pistol in the form of a Colt M1911A1. I’ve already tested several of these Colt airgun clones over the years, but Edith has recently noticed a trend of shooters who … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 S&W 327 TRR8 is an exciting new BB revolver. Today is accuracy day for the 327 TRR8 BB revolver, and there’s an additional surprise in this report. I was glad to get another chance to shoot this interesting BB revolver that feels so good in my hands. It … Read more
