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by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 This topic was received well last week, so I’m doing the second list today. Several readers have reminded me of other gifts I should mention, and some of them will make today’s list. If I don’t list something you suggested, there’s a reason. These are the things … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier Today, I’ll venture into an area where style and function can clash violently. Also, because every person is built differently, the things I say will not apply equally to all people. That is not to say they are untrue or vague enough to just be opinions; but because of differences in our … Read more
by B.B.Pelletier Every airgun show is unique. I’ve said that many times before, but it’s always true — and this one was no different. What I look for when I try to describe an airgun show is how it stood out from all the others. That’s what I’ll do today. An airgun show is small, … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier I was in Wal-Mart the other day and a guy was looking at the airguns, so I struck up a conversation. He was looking at a Crosman M4-177 for eliminating pest birds; and when I tried to steer him toward a more powerful breakbarrel in .22 caliber, he had a fit over … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier Okay, Grasshopper, enough Wax on! Wax off! It’s time to use your skills. If you’ve been following the discussions over the past month about accuracy, you should now have the tools to be a pretty good judge of the potential accuracy of an air rifle and the relative ease with which that accuracy … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier Announcement: JrSquirreler is this week’s winner of Pyramyd Air’s Big Shot of the Week on their facebook page. He’ll receive a $50 Pyramyd AIR gift card. JrSquirreler shooting his Crosman Nitro Venom Dusk .in 177 caliber using the artillery hold. Part 1 It’s medium-sized and lightweight. The velocity in .177 is 825 … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier Before we start, I wanted to let you know that there are two new videos on Airgun Academy. We’ve started a series on airgun maintenance. Episode 27 is about properly maintaining pneumatics, and episode 28 is CO2 gun maintenance. It’s medium-sized and lightweight. The velocity in .177 is 825 f.p.s. The BSA … Read more
