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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: I like old airguns Garand Peabody What about old airguns? Hakim Falke 90 FWB 124 Summary Today I am writing about something that moves me as a shooter and as a writer — old guns. Because this is an airgun blog … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The Johnson Indoor Target Gun is a catapult BB gun that was made in the late 1940s for youth target practice. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: Operation Cocking Trigger Serendipity Pat is not pending Adjustable sights Repeater Summary I was going to write about … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The Johnson Indoor Target Gun is a catapult BB gun that was made in the late 1940s for youth target practice. A history of airguns This report covers: Who was Johnson? The M16 Airgun The gun in hand Discussion Summary Yes, I’m reviewing a Johnson again. For some … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: How powerful is it? Tin cans are not tin! SAFETY! Aluminum cans Hickory tree chronograph Back-door-to-hickory-tree chronograph Leaf chronograph The house silencer Out of BBs We were soldiers once, and young Out of matches No, this isn’t a “how to” piece … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 A history of airguns A Benjamin 310 multi-pump BB gun from 1952. This report covers: The test Avanti Match Grade shot Hornady Black Diamonds 4.45mm balls Beeman Perfect Rounds Summary Today we start looking at the … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Crosman’s DPMS SBR full auto BB gun. This report covers: Summary The report The test Hornady Black Diamond Second group Hornady full auto Crosman Copperheads Copperheads full auto Air Venturi Steel BBs Next? Summary Summary Buy it, buy it, buy it! The Crosman DPMS … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Crosman’s DPMS SBR full auto BB gun. This report covers: Never run out of bullets The feel of the gun when firing Here we go! Left cartridge first Copperheads first How does it feel, single-shot? Air Venturi Steel BBs Hornady Black Diamond How many shots? Using … Read more
