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| took a starling off the top of a purple martin birdhouse yesterday at about 50 yards with the rebuilt fwb 124, with the wife telling me I couldn't do it that far with a pellet rifle, after the feather ... |
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| just checked, the pellets that shot so good were air arms field heavies at 10.3gr. not diablos, I love the shape of these pellets as well as the accuracy. |
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| Ok, the fwb 124 is smokin!! I ordered some air arms heavy diablo pellets at 10.3 gr. and swiped a 4x scope off one of my 22's and put it on the gun, after sighting in the scope I was putting these pel ... |
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| the fwb 124 is all back together and shooting again, am all excited about it. my breech seal is the smaller size the early guns had so I'm gonna hit the auto parts store in search of a metric size o r ... |
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| finally got the fwb 124 all fixed up, put the maccari kit in there and straightened the cocking arm. put the barrel back on the tube and put it all back in the stock, gonna refinish the stock later. I ... |
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| finally finished the spring compresser today but it took more work than I had forseen, was pretty tired so didn't get to the gun dissasembly. the spring compresser turned out great, I used maple for t ... |
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| should complete the spring compresser today, and maybe this evening take the guts out of the tube, will see how far I get. was wanting to go fishing this evening but just can't seem to do anything oth ... |
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| I also noticed the cocking arm was contacting the cocking shoe a little off to the side got me suspecting the arm may be bent a little bit, so I got a straight edge out and checked it, yup, so I will ... |
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| finally got a day off and started dissasembling the 124 in preparation for the spring and seal rebuild. also bought some things yesterday to make my spring compressor, settled on using a 5/8" sta ... |
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| just recieved a super duty kit for my fwb 124, which includes the spring, bushing and seal, also got some moly paste. really excited about this and I have this weekend off as well as monday so the fir ... |
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| I have seen years around here when they were scarce, and had some old timers tell me that they will migrate a distance if food becomes scarce, seems logical to me, these old timers hunt them with a sq ... |
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| thank you slavia, that bottom photo would be maybe the proper fix, if only a guy could get a drill bit long enough for the pilot hole. I have plenty of tools including drill presses etc, as well as ha ... |
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| hey ya'll, glad to be a part of this forum after recently rekindling my desire to use an air rifle again. I have a fwb 124 sport 177 cal with serial # 3159, dad bought it for me in 72 or 73 from air r ... |
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| thanks guys, there is plenty to shoot at on the farm, actually my wife has been after me to get the fwb 124 fixed up as she puts up bird houses to attract purple martens in the summer, but if another ... |
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| hey guys and gals! glad to have found ya'll. I own a 150 acre farm and my wife raises some cattle and I work at honeywell international which is a factory, 51 years old and have always hunted and fish ... |
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