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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: “What they oughta do…” “They” did! Sounds nice! How did it shoot? History Summary This week reader Yogi asked me if I could write a blog about the Air Arms Pro Elite — a breakbarrel rifle that was built to the same quality … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The Air Venturi Seneca Aspen precharged pneumatic air rifle. Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 This report covers: Value-packed airgun! Stock Sidelever Single shot and repeater Sights Filling Overfill pressure release Depressurization screw No-fill Safety Power adjustor Adjustable trigger Features Evaluation I just received this airgun … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 The Benjamin Fortitude precharged air rifle. This report covers: Second rifle Crosman Premier lites JSB Exact Heavy Trigger Air Arms Falcons Premier lites again Shot count Discharge sound Test target Evaluation Today we resume our look at the Benjamin Fortitude precharged air rifle. I … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Umarex Gauntlet. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 This report covers: Tightened shroud The test Pellets Magazine tested Sight in Magazine again Adjusted the scope Quiet! Trigger JSB Exact Heavy Magazine acting up Premier Heavy single shot Summary … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Diana Stormrider Generation II precharged pneumatic air rifle. Part 4 This report covers: Why this is important This one is a PPP General description Stock Metal Sights Accessories Trigger Power Summary This report is pretty special. I’m looking at the Diana Stormrider, a precharged pneumatic that I reviewed … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier This report covers: The Gauntlet Desirable PPP features Less desirable PPP features The list Growing! Discovery opened the market Marauder set the bar The airgun market explodes Tipping Point Room for improvement Summary Sometimes I hit one out of the park and when I labeled the feature-laden precharged pneumatic … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 The Benjamin Fortitude precharged air rifle. This report covers: Point one Crosman Premier lites JSB Exact Heavy Why such a large velocity spread? Air Arms Falcons RWS Superdomes Shot count Cocking effort Trigger pull Inlet valve failed Evaluation so far Today we look at the velocity … Read more
