TX200 Mark III: Part 3
Today is an important one for all who want to learn more about scopes. Today we set up and mount a scope on the TX200 Mark III in preparation for accuracy testing.
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Gauntlet 2 precharged pneumatic rifle from Umarex: Part 4
Boy, do I have one for you today! I started down the merry road to happiness but ended up in a junkyard and had to fight my way out! This will be fun.
Benjamin 397 – Part 9
Benjamin 397 with my new curly maple stock. Part 1Part 2Part 3Part 4Part 5Part 6Part 7Part 8 This report covers: Setup The test 25 yards JSB Exact Heavy Adjust scope for Sniper Magnums Scope positioning problems Zero the scope Good news for a peep sight test! Summary Today we shoot the Benjamin 397 scoped at … Read more
Benjamin 397 – Part 8
Today I mount a scope on the Benjamin 397, preparing for another round of accuracy tests.
How to mount a scope: Part 5
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Part 1Part 2Part 3Part 4 This report covers: More scope stuff Swap the rings Spiraling pellets What to do about spiraling pellets Misaligned scope How to correct the misaligned scope Setting up a rifle BB did NOT say all bundled scopes are bad! Scope stiction Sighting-in for one distance … Read more
Scope dope — I hope! Part 4
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 This is an ongoing series about scope questions and issues. Blog reader David Enoch asked for it originally, but many other readers have jumped in since it began. Today, I’ll talk about adjustable scope mounts. First things first Why do we need adjustable … Read more
Can a fixed-barrel airgun have barrel droop?
by B.B. Pelletier This report is in response to a comment Pyramyd AIR got from a customer who doubts that fixed-barrel airguns can ever droop. His position is that they can only have droop if the barrel is heated in some way (as on a firearm that fires very fast) or if the gun is … Read more
