Webley Senior straight grip air pistol: Part 3
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns Webley Senior straight grip air pistol. This report covers: The test Wasps are first Seating the pellets RWS Hobby H&N...
View ArticleDaisy’s Red Ryder: Part 2
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 A history of airguns Daisy Red Ryder. This report covers: My gun Today’s test BB gun powerplant Secrets of the BB gun powerplant Daisy BBs Cocking...
View ArticleWebley Mark II Service: Part 3
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Webley Mark II Service air rifle. Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns This report covers: The problem Trim the seal Shim the old seal Hole punch Refit the old...
View ArticleWebley Mark II Service: Part 4
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Webley Mark II Service air rifle. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 A history of airguns This report covers: Eley Wasps JSB Exact RS RWS Hobby Observations Today we see how...
View ArticleSheridan Blue Streak: Part 1
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier My Sheridan Blue Streak was purchased new in 1978. A history of airguns This report covers: Not a shooter You’ve got mice! The problem grows The rifle Thumb...
View ArticleDaisy’s Red Ryder: Part 3
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns Daisy Red Ryder. This report covers: The test Daisy BBs Hornady Black Diamond BBs H&N Smart Shot BBs Baseline Today we...
View ArticleA rare Quackenbush pistol comes to light
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: From Airgun Revue Wes Powers find! Toy pistol? Powered by rubber bands I had a glitch writing today’s historical blog,...
View ArticleHow a vintage BB shot tube works
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: Technology Gravity Shot tube is the true barrel The shot tube What keeps the BB from rolling out the barrel? A spring!...
View ArticleSheridan Blue Streak: Part 2
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 My Sheridan Blue Streak was purchased new in 1978. A history of airguns This report covers: What about a Steroid? Today’s test Test 1 Test 2 Test 3...
View ArticleWhat is accuracy?: Part 1
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: The big question Epic experiments! Shooting Gibraltar Use the best barrels Rotate the barrel Damage the bullets Are...
View ArticleQuackenbush Number 7 BB gun: Part 1
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Quackenbush Number 7 BB gun. A history of airguns This report covers: What is it? Quackenbush airguns No such luck! Smart Shot Some facts about the Number 7...
View ArticleWebley Senior straight grip: Part 4
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 A history of airguns Webley Senior straight grip air pistol. This report covers: Pictures Start Remove the end cap Remove the piston The...
View ArticleQuackenbush Number 7 BB gun: Part 3
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Quackenbush Number 7 BB gun. Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns This report covers: The test Avanti Precision Ground Shot 4.4mm lead balls 4.55mm balls Final...
View ArticleCrosman 600 air pistol: Part 1
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Crosman 600 CO2 pellet pistol. A history of airguns This report covers: Update on the Brice scope mount base for the Daisy Red Ryder A true semiautomatic .22...
View ArticleBSA Meteor Mark I: Part 1
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier BSA Meteor Mark I. A history of airguns This report covers: You outta try… Off the bat A scope! What to expect Back in 2013/14 I wrote a 9-part review of the...
View ArticleDaisy’s Red Ryder: Part 4
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 A history of airguns Daisy Red Ryder. This report covers: Installs quickly and easily Base slants downward Scope or dot sight? Not a Red...
View ArticleCrosman 600 air pistol: Part 2
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Crosman 600 CO2 pellet pistol. A history of airguns Part 1 This report covers: Feeding problems? Crosman Premiers JSB Exact RS RWS Hobbys Shot count What we...
View ArticleSheridan Blue Streak: Part 3
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns My Sheridan Blue Streak was purchased new in 1978. This report covers: Where are we? A local repair Test 1 Test 2 Test 3...
View ArticleBSA Meteor Mark I: Part 2
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier BSA Meteor Mark I. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: Scope base Breech lockup Spend the money! Velocity Hobbys RWS Superpoint JSB Exact RS...
View ArticleSheridan Supergrade: Part 1
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns Sheridan model A, also called the Supergrade. This report covers: What is a Supergrade? First sight Only .22 caliber airgun Sheridan made...
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