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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Beeman P17 air pistol. Part 1 Part 2 This report covers: Where we are But wait — there’s more! Velocity The test RWS Hobby — seated flush Hobbys seated deep Sig Match Ballistic Alloy — seated flush Sig Match Ballistic Alloy — seated deep Falcon pellets seated flush … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier My new Beeman C1 is a .177. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: Baseline H&N Baracuda Match 4.50mm RWS Superdome RWS Hobby Discussion 1 Trigger pull Cocking effort Discussion 2 Summary The Beeman C1 I am testing is the airgun I acquired at the Texas … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Daisy Buck BB gun. Part 1 This report covers: Velocity Accuracy Oiled the gun Daisy Premium BBs Crosman Black Widow BBs Dust Devils Trigger pull Cocking effort The test Daisy BBs Crosman Black Widows Air Venturi Steel Hornady Black Diamond Dust Devils Discussion Summary Velocity Today we look … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier My Sheridan Blue Streak dates back to 1978 when I bought it new. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: Lots of pellets Test plan Crosman Premiers Huh? Consistency Last test — Benjamin Cylindricals Pump effort Discussion Summary Today I test my Sheridan Blue Streak’s velocity. … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier My S&W model 77A rifle. The black paint is flaking off the aluminum receiver, but the steel and wood parts are both in good condition. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: How healthy is it? GunFun1 S&W 77A trigger pull Pump stroke Pump is loud … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Diana 35 pellet rifle. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 A history of airguns This report covers: Basic velocity test background Today with Hobbys Firing behavior Cocking effort Trigger pull Qiang Yuan Training pellets Falcons Discussion Summary Today we see how the lube tune and cleaning … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier FX Dreamlite PCP. Part 1 This report covers: Correction Start velocity test Transfer port Hammer spring tension My test Big test Where is the knob pointing? Played with the rifle to learn how it works Max power (up) 90 bar reg 155 bar in reservoir Reservoir reads 155 … Read more
