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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier This report covers: • New toys! • A job well done • Many new developments • Competition • Field target The Pyramyd AIR Cup was held in Ohio this past weekend, and more than 70 shooters showed up to compete. I met people who drove in from Georgia, … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Before I begin, I want to remind you that there are two airgun shows this month. On April 12, there’s Flag City Toys That Shoot in Findlay, Ohio. I’ll have a table there, so please stop by and say hello if you can. For more information about this show, … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Air Arms TX200 Mark III air rifle is impressive in its optional walnut stock. Today, we begin our look at the accuracy of the legendary TX200 Mark III. Since the rifle has no sights, I mounted a Hawke 4.5-14×42 Sidewinder Tactical scope in two-piece UTG Accushot 30mm medium … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Air Arms TX200 Mark III air rifle is impressive in its optional walnut stock. Let’s look at the velocity of my .177-caliber TX200 Mark III. My gun is more than a decade old, and it didn’t always perform like it does today. When it was new, it was 60-70 f.p.s. … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier Air Arms TX200 Mark III air rifle is impressive in its optional walnut stock. I’ve reviewed this rifle before, but it’s been a long time and many of you are asking about it again, plus I’m going to look at the Benjamin MAV 77 later this year, and I promised a comparison … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier I was in Wal-Mart the other day and a guy was looking at the airguns, so I struck up a conversation. He was looking at a Crosman M4-177 for eliminating pest birds; and when I tried to steer him toward a more powerful breakbarrel in .22 caliber, he had a fit over … Read more
by B.B. Pelletier I’ve noticed that a lot of you are responding positively to the fundamentals that have come out in some of the recent reports, so I thought I would do a few more important ones for you, starting with scopes. This will be a series of bite-sized reports. My experience shooting the Conquest … Read more
