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by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 The Chinese Fast Reed sidelever air rifle is attractive. Does its performance live up to its looks? Today, we’ll find out if the Fast Deer lives up to its name. In other words, how fast does the Fast Deer go? As I thought, I am one of … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Announcement: Connor Moynihan 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! Connor Moynihan won the BSOTW. My Falke 90 is a well-built vintage air rifle. If you’ve been a reader for long time, … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier The Chinese Fast Deer sidelever air rifle is attractive. Does its performance live up to its looks? I found this rifle at the 2012 Roanoke Airgun Expo a few weeks ago. The thing that caught my eye was the beauty of the finish — and that’s a stretch for … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Today, I’ll apply what I learned about bending an airgun barrel to a real problem. As I said in several earlier posts, I have a BSF S70 breakbarrel that came to me with a peep sight installed but no open sights. … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Announcement: Gary Lee 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! Gary Lee submitted this week’s winning photo for BSOTW. Part 1 Part 2 The IZH 60 now comes with target sights. It’s … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 The Cometa Indian spring-powered air pistol is a powerful, big airgun. Today, I’m testing the accuracy of the Cometa Indian air pistol. There’s been a lot of interest in this pistol, partly because it isn’t familiar to many of you — but mostly because of … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 The IZH 60 Target Pro now comes with target sights. Today is velocity day for the IZH 60 Target Pro. Before we begin, there’s a surprise correction I need to make to Part 1. When I measured the length of pull, I didn’t mention that the adjustable … Read more
