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by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Secrets of loading the Benjamin Marauder magazine Part 3 Part 4 Benjamin Marauder Before I begin today’s report, I have some news about Leapers’ scopes for blog reader Kevin. He wondered what the status was on the new Bug Buster scopes with the thinner reticle … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Secrets of loading the Benjamin Marauder magazine Benjamin Marauder Today, we’ll start learning how to tune the .177 Benjamin Marauder we’re testing. An owner can do two things to his rifle. He can adjust the power (which is the velocity) and he can … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Secrets of loading the Benjamin Marauder magazine Benjamin Marauder Today, I’ll begin a look at accuracy for the Benjamin Marauder precharged pneumatic air rifle. If the Marauder was a normal PCP, this would be one quick report, but it isn’t. The owner has the ability … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Benjamin Marauder This is a look back at an air rifle that has become iconic throughout the world — the Benjamin Marauder. The last time I looked at this rifle, I did it in my conventional way. This time I’m doing it different because I know more … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Hatsan AT P1 air pistol. Today, I was all set to report the velocity of the .22-caliber Hatsan AT P1 PCP air pistol, when I discovered that there’s more I need to know about this airgun. I’d like to thank those who’ve been waiting patiently for this … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Benjamin Marauder I’m starting a long report about an air rifle that comes up in conversation all the time — the Benjamin Marauder. I use it as a standard for comparison to most other air rifles in its class; though, to be honest, there are no other air rifles … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Hatsan AT P1 air pistol. Update on some reports Before I begin, here’s an update on a couple reports that you’re waiting for. I went to the outdoor range yesterday to shoot both the Walther LGV Olympia and the new New AirForce Condor SS at 50 yards. When I … Read more
