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Diana 27S: Part 3

Diana 27S breech seal

by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Diana 27S. Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns This report covers: SHOT Show Odd-sized breech seal Grainger Velocity with Air Arms Falcon pellets Fooled around WHAT!!!? On with the test — JSB Exact Heavy Chronograph error Cocking 27S Cocking behavior Firing behavior RWS Hobby Summary SHOT … Read more

Categories DIY, Education / Training, Fun, History, Maintenance, Spring 49 Comments

Air Arms Pro-Sport: Part 7

Pro-Sport Vortek kit

by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Air Arms Pro-Sport. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 This report covers: Disassembly Rotate forward spring guide The washers Factory top hat Last note Assembly Relubed Gun back together Velocity with RWS Hobbys Velocity with Baracuda 5.50mm heads Cocking effort The question … Read more

Categories Competition, DIY, Education / Training, Maintenance, Spring 77 Comments

Gamo 126 single stroke pneumatic 10-meter target rifle: Part 3

R10 Match Pistol group

by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Gamo 126 single stroke pneumatic 10-meter target rifle. Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns This report covers: The test R10 Match Pistol Air Arms Falcons RWS Hobby Sig Match Ballistic Alloy Gamo Match pellets Vogel Match pellet with 4.50mm head Discussion Summary Today is a day … Read more

Categories Competition, Education / Training, Fun, History, Single-Stroke 104 Comments

Air Arms Pro-Sport: Part 5

Pro-Sport PG3 kit

by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Air Arms Pro-Sport. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 This report covers: The inspiration The kit Installing this kit Disassembly Examine the parts Factory top hat Install the PG3 mainspring/li> Spring guides very tight! Assemble the piston and spring Compression chamber is buttoned Finished assembly Discussion … Read more

Categories Competition, DIY, Education / Training, Maintenance, Spring 53 Comments

Gamo Swarm Fusion 10X Gen II air rifle: Part 2

Gamo Swarm Fusion trigger

by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Gamo Swarm Fusion 10X Gen II rifle. Part 1 This report covers: Well! Another breakbarrel repeater Easy loading High velocity Gamo Platinum PBA Cocking is easy Trigger adjustment Trigger pull RWS Hobby RWS Superdome H&N Baracuda Magnums Gamo Platinum PBA — again Pellet feeding Summary Well! When I started … Read more

Categories Competition, Education / Training, Spring 35 Comments

Daisy 22SG multi-pump pneumatic: Part 3

Hobby group

by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Daisy 22SG. Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns This report covers: The test Check sight-in RWS Hobbys Beeman Kodiaks RWS Superpoint JSB Exact RS RWS Superdome JSB Hades Discussion Summary Today we learn how accurate the Daisy 22SG is. The rifle was already scoped so I … Read more

Categories Competition, Education / Training, Flashlights and Optics, History, Maintenance, Multi Pump, Special/Unique 175 Comments

Crosman 760 Pumpmaster Classic: Part 2

Crosman 760 box

by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The new Crosman 760 Pumpmaster Classic. Part 1 This report covers: BB feeding Loading pellets Velocity RWS Hobby Velocity-per-number-of-pumps Discussion Sig Match Ballistic Alloy Sig velocity-per-number-of-pumps Crosman Premier Heavy Premier velocity-per-number-of-pumps Pump tube very warm! Hobby pellets on 10 pumps second time Hobbys on 10-pumps — again! Crosman … Read more

Categories Competition, Education / Training, Fun, Multi Pump, Special/Unique, Spring 27 Comments