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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Daisy’s Targeteer 177 shot BBs. A history of airguns This report covers: Velocity Air Venturi Steel BBs Hornady Black Diamond BBs H&N Smart Shot BBs Avanti Precision Ground Shot Summary of velocity Accuracy Air Venturi No real rear notch Hornady Black Diamond H&N Smart Shot Avanti … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The Czech VZ 35 was a large rugged military trainer. This one is missing the upper handguard. A history of airguns This report covers: Airgun Academy Episode 36 is up Made for adults! The firing mechanism Not a plinker Sights Loading Build quality A sporter? Trigger Overall evaluation … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier This report covers: A find? He buffed it out! Remington cap and ball Making lemonade Airguns Painted guns They will go up So, what? A find? My shooting buddy, Otho, called me yesterday and said he was in a pawnshop where there was a pristine Wamo Powermaster in … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier FWB model 2 target air pistol. Part 1 Part 2 This report covers: Too slow! My first Harley Consistant? H&N Finale Match Pistol pellets RWS R10 pistol pellets The test Sight picture H&N Finale Match Rifle Qiang Yuan Olympic H&N Finale Match Pistol Qiang Yuan Training RWS R10 … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Daisy’s Targeteer 177 shot BBs. A history of airguns This report covers: Not the first Targeteer Second Targeteer A funny thing happened… Oiled it Description Trigger Sights What is it good for? Today I want to share with you a vintage BB gun that was a part of … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: More than just spring guns What a loading tap does How it works Precision machining Pick your pellets Power levels Don’t do this often! Summary Today’s report is historical, and also a lengthy answer to reader Brad’s question from yesterday. He … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: Kentucky rifle The smoothbore rifle How accurate? How I know How they did it The point Reader Fido3030 inspired today’s report. He is intrigued with the accuracy of an unrifled BB gun — let’s use the Daisy 499 as an example. … Read more
