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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 HW35 Luxus This report covers: Trigger adjustment 150 shots In the beginning Best pellet Doubting Thomas No target sights No scope The solution Stock screws Barrel pivot Day two What’s next? Today, we’ll look at the accuracy of my HW35 Luxus. I’m shooting from … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 HW35 Luxus This report covers: Freimark RWS Hobby pellets JSB Exact pellets, 8.44-grain dome RWS Superdome pellets But wait — there’s more! Cocking effort Trigger-pull What’s next? Today, we’ll find out what kind of powerplant is in my new HW35 Luxus. Is it really a 5.5 … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier HW35 Luxus This report covers: The HW35 Barrel lock Sights Weight and length Me and the HW35 I’m going to start this report by eating some crow. Or is it humble pie? I never remember. I want to say at the start of this report that reader Dom … 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
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Beeman’s HW 70A breakbarrel spring pistol. Okay, there’s some interest in this Beeman HW 70A, but many of you have avoided it like I have. Let’s see what it can do. First, the cocking effort. HW advertises 21 lbs., however the test pistol registered 27 lbs. on … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Beeman’s HW 70A breakbarrel spring pistol. I’m about 19 years late on this report. The Beeman HW 70A air pistol was around in 1994 when I started writing about airguns, and I ignored it — finding other guns to occupy my time. I guess there are several reasons for … Read more
