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by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 The AirForce Airguns Escape precharged pneumatic air rifle is a powerful new survival rifle in both .22 and .25 calibers. Last time we looked at the accuracy of the AirForce Escape at 50 yards. I shot the rifle on low pressure and a low power … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Tarzan! This weekend, a number of readers conducted a discussion of the fictional character Tarzan and the author who created him, Edgar Rice Burroughs. I thought you should all know an interesting connection of Tarzan to airguns. His grandson, J.R. Burroughs, was a big-time airgun importer in … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Today is Day 1 of the 2014 SHOT Show, and it’s also the day AirForce Airguns announces 3 new air rifles — the Escape, Escape SS and the Ultra Light. These air rifles, which come in either .22 or .25 caliber, are aimed at the serious survivalist — not … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Today, blog reader John shares his experience getting his AirForce Condor to shoot quieter. I asked him for this report because he’s written many comments about it. We all know that John is a pest hunter, so let’s look over his shoulder and see what works for him. If … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier The new AirForce Condor SS has an improved trigger and safety. But the biggest news is that it’s quiet! Oh, boy, do I have a lot to tell you today! You’re reading this while Mac and his wife (Elissa), Edith and I are attending the 2013 SHOT Show. I … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 AirForce Talon SS is a whole shooting system. We last looked at the .22-caliber Talon SS on June 13, when I told you that I had mistakenly shot the rifle with a standard … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 AirForce Talon SS is a whole shooting system. My mistake Today is the day I tell you about the horrible blunder I made. Remember the two tests I did with the Talon SS PCP rifle using the AirForce … Read more
