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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier This report covers: The Vortek unit Filling the unit How it works Spring guide Installation Disassembly Piston Barrel goes back End cap in Compressor How long and how difficult? Summary I try to stay away from products that are not available, but today I’m starting a look at … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns Wait Old airguns Pistols? Broomhandle Mauser M712 Lookalikes Get it? The moral Are old airguns better than new ones? “Yes!” says the guy who likes them for their wood and steel. He doesn’t want any plastic on his guns. It bothers him that the … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier I am not running an historical report today because we have two guest blogs this week. Today I’m running the first of them. This is a guest blog from a reader who goes by the name Motorman. If you’d like to write a guest post for this blog, … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: Trick number 1 Walter Daisey Trick 2 A gem! Trick 3 Trick 4 Trick 5 Trick 6 I’m writing this report today because I need to. Something inside is telling me to get this out and I can’t think of anything … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The FLZ version 2 pistol was made in Germany from 1938 to 1940. A history of airguns Uncommon Description Stock Marks Looks like a rifle Today we start looking at an air pistol that’s uncommon in the U.S., and indeed, around the world — the FLZ Luftpistole version … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 This report covers: The big news Benjamin Fortitude Marauder Field and Target Akura Traveler SigASP20 Tight breech and no droop The trigger AirForce E-Pump I will start the third day on the SHOT Show floor with Crosman. They always have loads of … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 This report covers: Gamo Big bores? Daisy Gamo Urban Winchester big bores Diana Umarex USA Cowboy Lever Action Single action But wait… And the show goes on… We’re back at it today. I’ll start with Gamo Gamo Gamo is the one company that never … Read more
