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by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Walther’s LGV Challenger is an exciting new sporting breakbarrel springer. Today, I’ll start looking at a new breakbarrel spring-piston air rifle that’s offered by Walther — the LGV. I saw the full range of these at the 2013 SHOT show and asked to test this one. For the record, … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 The Cometa Fusion Premier Star is stunning! This is the actual test rifle. Well, today is do or die for the Cometa Fusion Premier Star air rifle. The last report was back in early November of last year, but that doesn’t mean I … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Photos by Earl “Mac” McDonald Part 1 Part 2 The SHOT Show is not a gun show — though that is what many attendees call it, and the mainstream media that doesn’t attend also calls it that. Instead, it’s a happening — to use a 1960’s term. Or it’s … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Edith and Tom (left) and Mac and his wife, Elissa, prepare to support Yoda as he carves his way through the jammed SHOT Show aisles. Today, we have Part 2 of the SHOT Show report; but before we get into it, I want to remind you all … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Umarex did it! WOW! They did it! Umarex did what airgunners have been asking for years! They’re going to make a P08 BB pistol. Many of you will call this a German Luger; but since Stoeger owns that name, Umarex has chosen to use the official military nomenclature of … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Announcement: Brett Latimer is this week’s winner of Pyramyd Air’s Big Shot of the Week on their airgun facebook page. He’ll receive a $50 Pyramyd AIR gift card. Congratulations! Brett Latimer is the Big Shot of the Week on Pyramyd Air’s facebook page. Today’s report was influenced by blog reader Kevin, … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 El Gamo 68 is a futuristic breakbarrel from the past. I last reported on this rifle on August 8 of last year. And that was Part 5! I had just tuned the rifle with a new mainspring and proper … Read more
