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by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The history of airguns This report covers: A mechanical blowgun How it works Comparison to a blowgun Springs Shape of the gun Breechloaders Triggers Accuracy? Rare? DIY? I was surprised several days ago when a couple readers told me they thought a bellows gun was some kind of … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Gamo’s Compact single stroke target pistol. This report covers: What is the Gamo Compact? Can you shoot 10 meter with one? Description Sights Trigger No safety Pumping Summary I last tested a Gamo Compact single stroke target pistol in 1996, when I bought one for my newsletter, The … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The Bersa BB pistol looks very much like the firearm. Part 1 Part 2 This report covers: The test Daisy BBs ASG Blaster BBs Crosman Copperhead BBs Shooting evaluation Blowback Summary Today we look at the accuracy of the Bersa BP9CC BB pistol. Several readers are interested because … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The Bersa BB pistol looks very much like the firearm. In fact, it looks like the firearm so much that they even put the firearm caliber on the slide (it’s really on what would be the barrel in the firearm)! This report covers: Introduction Description Read the … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, The Godfather of Airguns™ Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 My rifle is actually a BSA Super Meteor. This report covers: • What we’ve learned so far • Mounting the Tasco Pro-Point dot sight • 10-meter accuracy RWS Hobby pellets … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Colt Python from Umarex looks like the real deal! This report addresses: • Sighting in. • Corrections to the manual. • Accuracy at 16 feet, 4 inches (5 meters). • Accuracy at 25 feet. • Summary Today is accuracy day for the Colt Python BB … Read more
by Tom Gaylord, a.k.a. B.B. Pelletier Colt Python from Umarex looks like the real deal! Part 1 This report addresses: • Loading BBs into the cartridges • Loading CO2 into the gun • Velocity in both single- and double-action • Trigger-pull in single- and double-action • Shot count per CO2 cylinder Today, I’ll test the … Read more
