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Crosman MTR 77 NP – Part 2 – Performance & Accuracy
Noise Level Performance: An important aspect to performance relates to the “backyard friendliness” of an airgun. While other Nitro Piston equipped Crosman guns come in around 99 to 100 DB, the MTR 77 topped out at 104.7 DB in my indoor tests. I’ll take a minute to put this into perspective and explain the importance […]
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Crosman MTR 77 NP – Part 1 – Aesthetics and Basic Function
It’s great to see companies come out with unique ideas. Whether they are new mechanical improvements, or just design changes, it’s fun to try out new products. Today we are going to take our first look at a very uniquely designed breakbarrel that’s cast off the traditional moldings for a highly tactical and modern look […]
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Pellets – Your airgun’s 4 basic food groups (Updated)
There are many different types of airgun pellets available in each caliber. Almost every pellet can be classified into one of four “food groups.” These are: wadcutter, hollowpoint, pointed, and domed. In the past, most pellets fell neatly into these groups, but as the capabilities of airguns increased, so has the creativity of pellet makers. […]
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Airgun Purposes Part 2 – CO2 & PCP Airguns
Let’s go ahead and finish up this series on the various categories and general airgun purposes. In this article we will look at CO2 powered airguns and PCP powered airguns. I’ve classed these together because both can allow for multiple shots from a single charge, and both require some sort of supporting equipment. This separates […]
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Airgun Purposes Part 1 – Spring and Multi & Single Pump Pneumatics
Knowing that each airgun type has both its strengths and weaknesses, it’s important for us to properly identify our needs so that we can match them to the perfect airgun choice. For example, if my main goal is shooting indoors at 10 yards at paper targets, then a high-powered hunting PCP airgun may not be […]
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Basic Airgun Types
There are many different types of airguns on the market. One of the first categorizations will be simply rifle versus pistol. As we start this blog I’m going to focus primarily on rifles at this time. We will, most certainly, get to airgun pistols down the road. When I think of different types of airguns, […]
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Benjamin Woods Walker Review
Overall Reviewer Rating Accuracy Ergonomics Quietness Power Trigger If you hunt small game and are looking for a lighter weight, compact alternative… then you need look no further. Being brilliantly small and extraordinarily light, Crosman’s Benjamin Woods Walker is appropriately titled. I can think of nothing else I would want to tromp around the woods […]
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Supplemental Results: Benjamin Woods Walker Air Pistol
The more time I spend with the Woods Walker, the more I like it. Small and mighty, the pistol simply gets the job done. It’s such an efficient small game hunter that I decided to investigate how it would perform shooting some of the more popular hunting style pellets. As expected, results were mixed with […]
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History of the Daisy Red Ryder BB Gun
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10 Most Popular Airguns in 2012
We sell a large selection of airguns: including BB guns, pellet guns, airsoft guns & blank guns. Each of them cater to their own niches of enthusiasts, but did you ever wonder which airguns are the most popular? Well, we did and we put together a list. Honestly, we weren’t too surprised, but it’s always […]
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