Webley Senior spring-piston air pistol: Part One
Boy, do I have one for you today! This one is a weekender for sure!
1930’s
Lookalike airguns: Part 2
Every airgunner knows that lookalike airguns are popular. Today we will look at some of them are different.
Sharpshooter rubber band catapult gun: Part 1
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns The Sharpshooter catapult pistol was made from the early 1930s until the 1980s by as many as 5 different companies. This one was made in the early 1940s. This report covers: History Operation How much value can be put into an inexpensive gun? What … Read more
Benjamin 700 multi-pump repeater: Part 1
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns Benjamin 700 repeating BB gun. This report covers: The Benjamin Automatic Model 700 Repeater How many pump strokes? My encounter The gun Takedown Accuracy Price Ammo Getting it fixed Summary And now for something brand new, because it is so old that most of … Read more
Daisy Targeteer shooting gallery: Part 3
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns Part 1 Part 2 Daisy Targeteer shooting gallery. This report covers: Velocity Ebay comes through!li> Target The test First 10 shots What about Daisy steel shot? Bottom line Today is accuracy day for the old Daisy Targeteer I’m testing. In Part two I showed … Read more
Daisy Targeteer shooting gallery: Part 1
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: Why we collect Today .12 caliber The box Lead BBs? Fragile Art deco Summary Why we collect Sometimes we collect something because of its performance. A Whiscombe recoilless rifle that’s powerful and accurate might be an example of this. Other times … Read more
The Challenger countertop trade stimulator
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Called a countertop trade stimulator, the Challenger was one of many small shooting galleries that accepted pennies. A history of airguns This report covers: History Money tight Drop Coin into slot The prize The play Shoot Hitler On through the ‘40s Now for something a little different. Instead … Read more
