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by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Falke model 70 is a quality breakbarrel spring-piston rifle from the 1950s. Today is accuracy day for our Falke model 70 breakbarrel. I tested this one at the same time I tested the BSA Meteor Mark IV; and after that horrible test, I was praying … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Falke model 70 is a quality breakbarrel spring-piston rifle from the 1950s. Today, I’ll test the velocity of the .177-caliber Falke model 70 breakbarrel. In its day, which was the early 1950s, this rifle was rated at 450 f.p.s. But pellets have improved a lot since that … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Falke model 70 is a quality breakbarrel spring-piston rifle from the 1950s. This report is a traditional Friday blog for all you who enjoy the vintage airguns I sometimes get to test. I enjoy them, too, but I try not to put too many into the blog because most … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier I decided to write this for those readers who indicated they were interested in airsoft to some degree. I know this is an airgun blog, and that means pellet and BB guns — not airsoft, but there are some crossovers. For example, many airsoft companies are now entering the … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 The Chinese Fast Deer sidelever air rifle is attractive. Does its performance live up to its looks? It’s been a long time since we looked at the Fast Deer sidelever. The last report was in December of last year! At that … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Beeman’s HW 70A breakbarrel spring pistol. Remember that I said I would return and do another accuracy test of the Beeman HW 70A pistol because I didn’t test the best pellet seated? I felt a little guilty about missing that; but after my … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Beeman’s HW 70A breakbarrel spring pistol. Today you get a twofer. Or at least it will be more than just one test, as I’m starting to test a second product with today’s accuracy test of the Beeman HW 70A pellet pistol. The other product I’m … Read more
