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by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Walther P38 CO2 BB pistol. Falke stock restoration update Before we begin looking at the Walther P38 CO2 BB pistol, I have an announcement. I feel like a kid who knows he is about to get his first BB gun! Doug Phillips, the man who is restoring … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Let’s begin our look at the effects of the rifling twist rate on accuracy and velocity. This will be a huge test. I know many of you will want to know THE ANSWER sooner than I get to it. All I can do is ask you to … Read more
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 Cometa Fusion Premier Star is stunning! This is the actual test rifle. Part 1 Let’s look at the power the Cometa Fusion Premier Star air rifle produces. If it’s anything like the .177-caliber Cometa Fusion I tested several weeks ago, it will hit its advertised velocity. There weren’t … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 The new Tech Force M12 breakbarrel is a new midrange springer from Air Venturi. Today, we’ll look at the firing behavior and velocity of the Tech Force M12. You readers had mixed feelings about this rifle. Some of you liked the look of the gun and the … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 Part 9 AirForce Talon SS is a whole shooting system. Before we start, you’ll remember that the president of Pyramyd AIR promised to eat his hat if the IZH 60 I recently tested … Read more
