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by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Beeman R10. Part 1Part 2Part 3 History of airguns This report covers: The test Scope Sight in JSB Exact RS JSB Exact JSB Exact Jumbo Falcon 10-shot group of Falcons Shootin’ machine Summary Welcome to the last report on the Beeman R10 that I tuned. This will be the … Read more
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Slavia 618. Part 1Part 2 History of airguns This report covers: The test RWS Hobby H&N Match Green Falcon domes Gamo Match RWS Meisterkugeln Rifle JSB Exact Jumbo RWS Superpoint Summary Today we test the Slavia 618 breakbarrel’s accuracy. I have described the rifle in Part 1, and in … Read more
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier History of airguns This report covers: A break The real story Fell into it Oh, no! The real story Back to the future The lesson More The point Summary A break I need a break from punching holes in paper. Been doing a lot of that this week. Today … Read more
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Slavia 618. Part 1 History of airguns This report covers: Before the test RWS Basic How does it shoot? Crosman Premier Light Discussion 1 Re-test with the “new” seal Basic test 2 Premier Light test 2 Discussion 2 Cocking effort and trigger pull Summary Today I test the velocity … Read more
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Beeman R10. Part 1Part 2 History of airguns This report covers: Recap The initial test Today’s test — the firing cycle JSB Exact 8.44-grain How I set up the Vortek kit Air Arms Falcon RWS Superdome Cocking effort Summary Today is the day we find out what the Vortek … Read more
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Beeman R10. Part 1 History of airguns This report covers: Start Scope base off Tip 1 Mainspring Remove piston Sleeved piston Threaded spring tube Breech seal Cleaning Piston seal Tuning strategy Trigger Insert the piston with the new Vortek seal — tip 2 Last thing — the trigger box! … Read more
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Slavia 618. History of airguns This report covers: History Research Model variations What is the Slavia 618? Comparisons Stock Summary Some of you may have been hoping for Part 2 of the Beeman R10 rifle report today. Well, Part 2 will be the strip-down and installation of the Vortek … Read more
