2023 SHOT Show Day three
Today we continue looking at the 2023 SHOT Show and there is one more report yet to come.
semiautomatic
Benjamin Marauder Semi-Auto (SAM) PCP Air Rifle: Part 4
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Benjamin’s new Semiauto Marauder repeating PCP. Part 1Part 2Part 3 This report covers: Setup Sight-in Trigger JSB Exact Jumbo RS Shooting the SAM is fun! Air Arms 16-grain domes Premiers again Beeman Kodiaks Discussion Summary Today we look at the accuracy of the new Benjamin Marauder Semi-Auto (SAM) PCP … Read more
Benjamin Marauder Semi-Auto (SAM) PCP Air Rifle: Part 3
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Benjamin’s new Semiauto Marauder repeating PCP. Part 1Part 2 This report covers: Adjusting the power The test JSB Exact Jumbo Beeman Kodiak Misfeeds JSB Exact Jumbo RS How loud? How much air was used? Adjust the rifle back to the factory setting Dial off 7/8 of a turn Dial … Read more
Benjamin Marauder Semi-Auto (SAM) PCP Air Rifle: Part 1
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Benjamin’s new Semiauto Marauder repeating PCP. This report covers: What IS a semiauto Marauder (SAM)?PowerRegulatorFast shotsAdjustable cheekpieceThe SAM stands apartThe magazineToo heavy?Some valid complaintsSummary Oh, boy, has the Benjamin Semiautomatic PCP rifle been anticipated! Ever since Crosman showed it at the 2020 SHOT Show people have been clamoring for … Read more
Springfield Armory XD-M compact blowback BB pistol: Part 3
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier The XD-M BB pistol from Springfield Armory. Part 1Part 2 This report covers: The test The magazine extension Daisy BBs Dust Devils Smart Shot Trigger pull Blowback Summary Today we look at the accuracy of the XD-M compact blowback BB pistol from Springfield Armory. As I told you last … Read more
Sig Virtus MCX PCP air rifle: Part 2
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Sig Virtus. Part 1 This report covers: Semiautomatic?VelocityThe testThree pelletsShot countThis is the firstDischarge soundTrigger pullSummary Today we test the power of the new Sig Virtus MCX PCP air rifle. But before I do that, let’s talk. Semiautomatic? In Part One I said the Virtus is a true semiautomatic. … Read more
Sig ASP MCX Virtus PCP air rifle: Part 1
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Sig Virtus. This report covers: Lookalike and much more Accuracy? Hunting? Semiautomatic Description Combination tool Loading Sights Accessories Air reservoir Discharge sound Trigger Cocking Safety Summary Lookalike and much more The Sig ASP MCX Virtus PCP is a pellet-firing copy of Sig’s MCX Virtus Patrol rifle. The firearm weighs … Read more
