gas-piston rifles
Interesting gun designs — Benjamin Legacy: Part 4
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Benjamin Legacy with a gas spring was a short-lived breakbarrel. This report covers: Getting started The hold First group Second group After that Additional data What’s next? Let’s look at the accuracy of…
Diana 340 N-TEC Classic air rifle: Part 4
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Diana 340 N-TEC 340 air rifle Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 This report covers: Scoping a drooper Firing cycle is smooth and quick Trigger takes some learning Artillery hold First group Second group Third group I was…
Interesting gun designs — Benjamin Legacy: Part 3
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Benjamin Legacy with a gas spring was a short-lived breakbarrel. This report covers: Something special from the back room! Benefits of a lower-pressure gas spring Trigger Lower power RWS Hobby pellets Crosman Premier pellets…
Diana 340 N-TEC Classic air rifle: Part 3
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Diana N-TEC 340 Classic air rifle Part 1 Part 2 This report covers: Baracuda Match pellets, 4.50mm head Baracuda Match pellets, 4.53mm head RWS Superdome pellets Fast action Learning the trigger JSB Exact heavy pellets, 10.34 grains The…
Diana 340 N-TEC Classic air rifle: Part 2
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Diana 340 N-TEC Classic air rifle Part 1 This report covers: Cocking effort RWS Hobby pellets H&N Baracuda Match pellets, 4.50mm head RWS Superdome pellets Why the slow shots? Trigger Evaluation so far Cocking effort Today, we’ll look…
Interesting gun designs — Benjamin Legacy: Part 2
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 This report covers: Something special from the back room! Easy to cock Smooth shooting Testus interruptus No more Legacy Something’s coming — maybe The rifle Cocking effort 16 lbs. A modern Diana 27? Today’s report is…
Diana 340 N-TEC Classic air rifle: Part 1
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Diana 340 N-TEC Classic This report covers: What is the 340 N-TEC Classic? Gas-spring advantages and disadvantages The rifle Sights Trigger Shooting impressions Overall impression Let’s begin our look at Diana’s gas-spring guns. Specifically, we’re testing the Diana 340…
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