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by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Big and powerful — Hatsan’s new model 25 Supercharger breakbarrel spring-piston air pistol is different. Before I begin, I want to remind you that there will be at least one more Christmas gift recommendation list coming this week. I read all the comments you made and see that several … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 The Diana 25 (this one says Winchester 425) was made for decades. It’s at the top of the youth line of air rifles that were made from the ’50s through ’70s. Today, I’ll test the Winchester 425 (Diana 25) breakbarrel air rifle for velocity and power. When … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier The Diana 25 (this one says Winchester 425) was made for decades. It’s at the top of the youth line of air rifles from the ’50s through ’70s. Before we begin, I owe you an explanation. Although the title of this report says the Diana model 25, the rifle … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 The Cometa Fusion Premier Star is stunning! This is the actual test rifle. Today is accuracy day for the .22-caliber Cometa Fusion Premier Star air rifle; and after the performance we saw with the .177, I’ll bet you were expecting another stunner. Well, it didn’t … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier The Cometa Fusion Premier Star is stunning! This is the actual test rifle. Part 1 Let’s look at the power the Cometa Fusion Premier Star air rifle produces. If it’s anything like the .177-caliber Cometa Fusion I tested several weeks ago, it will hit its advertised velocity. There weren’t … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier The Cometa Fusion Premier Star is stunning! This is the actual test rifle. How many times do I show you a photo of the actual test rifle because it’s prettier than the example on the website? Well, this one is. The .22-caliber Cometa Fusion Premier Star air rifle has … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 The Cometa Fusion is a powerful breakbarrel with nice styling. Before we start, just a reminder that I’m traveling to Roanoke, Virginia, today and tomorrow. So, I’m asking the veteran readers to help me answer the questions from newer readers. Thanks! Well, folks, we have … Read more
