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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: Happy New Year If you see it, buy it Buy it now The gun So far, so good Saving everything for you Seller has more The rest of the report Happy New Year Happy New Year! I promised you that today … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The BSA Airsporter Mark IV is an all-time classic. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 A history of airguns This report covers: Eley Wasps RWS Hobby JSB Exact RS How is it working? What now? Sometimes the bear eats you. That will be the theme of today’s test … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The BSA Airsporter Mark I is an all-time classic. A history of airguns This report covers: Sleeper? How to date your BSA Condition The rifle Stock Trigger Wood Rust Firing behavior A few weeks ago I landed several great airguns on the Gun Broken auction website. One was … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns Sheridan model A, also called the Supergrade. This report covers: What is a Supergrade? First sight Only .22 caliber airgun Sheridan made My impressions before owning one Materials Must be cocked to accept a charge Power and accuracy I no longer own a Supergrade … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: Technology Gravity Shot tube is the true barrel The shot tube What keeps the BB from rolling out the barrel? A spring! That’s all, folks Today’s report was suggested by a question from reader 45Bravo, who asked, “How does the shot … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns Daisy Red Ryder. This report covers: The test Daisy BBs Hornady Black Diamond BBs H&N Smart Shot BBs Baseline Today we look at the accuracy of my vintage Daisy Red Ryder BB gun. I shot the gun with open sights … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Johnson Indoor Target Gun was an impractical post-war BB gun. A history of airguns This report covers: Sometimes you just can’t win! Johnson gets shafted The first time After the war Enter the Johnson Indoor Target Gun Repeater It uses surgical tubing Weird cocking! How much power? The … Read more
