With new airgun innovation, it only makes sense that we are seeing serious advancements in pellet technology and other ammo. Back in the day, airgunners had the choice of soft lead or hard lead, and maybe a handful of pellet shapes and weights. That is certainly NOT the case today. In this article, we’ll explore […]
How Powerful is a Pellet Gun?
This is actually a very important question and one that may take more than a single article to cover. But, let’s give it a try. The first thing we need to talk about is the difference between velocity and energy. The term “powerful” is often, and incorrectly, interchanged with FPS or Feet-Per-Second which is actually […]
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Double Action & Single Action Definition
If you are new to the shooting world, specifically handguns, you’re going to get hit with a lot of terms. (This applies to both firearms and airguns) Two terms you’ll see deal with how the gun operates when you pull the trigger. The first is “Single Action,” often identified as “SA” and the second is […]
Top 10 Best BB Guns
Looking to add one of the best BB guns to your collection or maybe for that up and coming shooter in the family? This article is going to get you heading in the right direction with our list of the Top 10 BB Guns. BB guns are a great starting point for new shooters. They […]
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How Does A Pneumatic Air Rifle Work?
For air rifles, there are several different powerplants that operate them. These include spring piston, CO2 gas, and pneumatic. While you may know how spring pistons and compressed gas air guns operate, how does a pneumatic air rifle work? Using pneumatic potential energy within compressed air, pneumatic air rifles fire pellets when the trigger is […]
Top 10 Airgun Carbines
The smaller size and lighter weight of carbines make them easy to handle and a ton of fun to shoot. If you haven’t had the pleasure of toting one though the brush with nary a snag you are in for a treat the first time you take one into the field. Below are the ten best ones […]
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How An Air Rifle Operates
If you’re new to airgunning, you may find yourself asking, “How does an air rifle work?” What makes them so different from other guns? Unlike traditional firearms, airguns use compressed air or CO2 to propel pellet, slug, or BB ammunition. This is not to say that they don’t pack the punch of firearms, as certain […]
Trigger Creep Definition
A large part of trigger control is understanding how trigger creep can affect shooting accuracy and your gun’s overall performance. As a part of what is called the trigger pre-travel phase, trigger creep refers to the positive movement of the trigger that moves the sear and engages the mainspring of the gun. Though not necessarily […]
First Steps With Your New Airgun
Receiving your new airgun is an exciting moment and we want those feelings to last for years. Here are some tips that you can take to get the most out of your new airgun. Start by shooting it and giving it a thorough test in the first month while you still have the option to […]
Air Rifle Range and Indoor Airgun Range Differences
When choosing an air gun, where you’ll be able to safely practice shooting plays a major role in your decision. While smaller airguns can be shot indoors in areas like sheds, garages, basements, attics, and more, some air rifles demand more space to account for their greater firing power. With the ability to break the […]
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