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by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier This report covers: So what? The most important thing What gives accuracy — the barrel What gives accuracy — the trigger Safety What gives accuracy — the breech lock Powerplant Sights My idea Between the lines This is the start of a series that I think will be quite … Read more
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Beeman R10. History of airguns This report covers: This R10 History of the Beeman R9 and R10 Success! Tap the cap What about this R10? The R10 came in both standard and deluxe versions Thin spring tube Trigger Cocking shoe Performance Velocity with JSB 8.44-grain Summary I wrote a … Read more
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Diana 23. Part 1Part 2 A history of airguns This report covers: The test RWS Hobby Sights are off H&N Finale Match Light RWS R10 Match Pistol RWS Superpoints H&N Match Green Discussion Summary One last thing Today we look at the accuracy of Diana 23. I sure hope … Read more
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Diana 23. A history of airguns This report covers: A stripper The rifle Two versions of the later rifle Trigger Breech seal and locking detent Sights Cocking What is it good for? Summary This report should be titled, “By any other name” because the airgun I’m writing about doesn’t … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Diana 27S. Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns This report covers: SHOT Show Odd-sized breech seal Grainger Velocity with Air Arms Falcon pellets Fooled around WHAT!!!? On with the test — JSB Exact Heavy Chronograph error Cocking 27S Cocking behavior Firing behavior RWS Hobby Summary SHOT … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Diana 27S. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: Velocity day A happy accident Breech seal No problemo! BB isn’t daunted Problemo BB has a backup HOWEVER What size are the seals? What now? Cocking effort Trigger pull Today’s report Summary Today is Part 2 of … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Gamo Swarm Fusion 10X repeating rifle. Part 1 Part 2 This report covers: Today’s test The test Trigger adjustment Sight-in Air Arms Falcon H&N Match Green Gamo Master Point RWS R10 Pistol Firing behavior JSB Exact 8.44-grain domes H&N Baracuda Green JSB Exact Heavy JSB Exact RS Firing behavior … Read more
