Apache-Fire-Ball-Texan: Part 1
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Here is a unique guest blog. Remember that readers are always welcome to write a report for this blog. Today’s report is the first part of a guest blog from...
View ArticleApache-Fire-Ball-Texan: Part 2
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 A history of airguns This is the completion of our guest blog on the Apache multi-pump air rifle. Today Benji-don shares his experiences with the...
View ArticleOdds and ends
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: Blue Book of Airguns Some recent acquisitions Findlay airgun show Texas airgun show Pyramyd Air Cup Student Air Rifle...
View ArticleDaisy’s 179 BB pistol: Part 1
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: The Spittin’ Image What is it? Catapult gun A kinetic gun? Very low power Cowboys are cool Four variations The Holy...
View ArticleDaisy’s 179 BB pistol: Part 2
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Daisy 179 was the first Spittin’ Image BB gun Daisy made. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: Metal frame Love-hate Sights Trigger It is a catapult!...
View ArticleDiana’s model 5 air pistol: Part 1
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier This Diana model 5 air pistol is marked as a Winchester model 353. A history of airguns This report covers: Iconic air pistol History Winchester Gun Broker The...
View ArticleBSF S70 air rifle: Part 1
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier BSF S70 rifle is the father of several famous Weirauch models. A history of airguns This report covers: It’s here! History Related models Whadda we got? Trigger...
View ArticleDiana’s model 5 air pistol: Part 2
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier This Diana model 5 air pistol is marked as a Winchester model 353. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: A valuable report! RWS Hobby pellets Oil...
View ArticleBSF S70 air rifle: Part 2
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier BSF S70 rifle is the father of several famous Weirauch models. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: Today’s the day Oiled the piston seal RWS Hobby...
View ArticleDiana’s model 5 air pistol: Part 3
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier This Diana model 5 air pistol is marked as a Winchester model 353. Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns This report covers: The test Hobbys A couple observations...
View ArticleBSF S70 air rifle: Part 3
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier BSF S70 rifle is the father of several famous Weirauch models. Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns This report covers: The test Shoots low Hobbys Premier lites...
View ArticleCrosman’s M1 Carbine BB gun: Part 1
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Crosman M1 Carbine BB gun is a classic lookalike airgun. A history of airguns This report covers: History Tom the doofus Modern Quackenbush The danger A classic...
View ArticleCrosman’s M1 Carbine BB gun: Part 2
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Crosman M1 Carbine BB gun is a classic lookalike airgun. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: Cocking effort 2013 test Oiled the gun Magazine...
View ArticleCrosman’s M1 Carbine BB gun: Part 3
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Crosman M1 Carbine BB gun is a classic lookalike airgun. Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns This report covers: The test Daisy BBs Hornady Black Diamond BBs...
View ArticleBeeman R8: Part 1
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier A history of airguns This report covers: The beginning What is a lube tune? The rifle Initial impressions The plan History Summary When talking about guns that...
View ArticleBeeman R8: Part 2
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The Beeman R8 looks like a baby R1. Part 1 A history of airguns This report covers: RWS Hobby Shot cycle RWS Superdome Trigger pull JSB Exact RS How does this...
View ArticleBeeman R8: Part 3
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The Beeman R8 looks like a baby R1. Part 1 Part 2 A history of airguns This report covers: RWS Hobby Adjusted the sights JSB Exact RS RWS Superdome The big...
View ArticleBeeman R8: Part 4
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The Beeman R8 looks like a baby R1. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 A history of airguns This report covers: Disassembly begins Remove trigger Unscrew end cap Some words...
View ArticleBeeman R8: Part 5
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier The Beeman R8 looks like a baby R1. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 A history of airguns This report covers: Clean and inspect Little wear Install the Rail Lock...
View ArticleFWB 124 air rifle: Part 1
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier This FWB 124 Deluxe is not the exact gun I’m writing about, but it is the same model. A history of airguns This report covers: The motivation What did I get?...
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