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Air Gun Home Forum Index Search found 92 matches How accurate?   Forum: General Air Gun Questions and Topics   Posted: Sun Jan 09, 2011 10:42 am   Subject: Windage in strong wind Dukemeister   Replies: 9 Views: 6161 The short answer is yes. Get a free copy of Chairgun Pro and check it out for yourself. It will show you what is possible and normal pellet ballistics for a wide variety of conditions. I ran it quick ...   Beeman rifle consistency   Forum: General Air Gun Questions and Topics   Posted: Sun Jan 02, 2011 5:26 pm   Subject: Zing Dukemeister   Replies: 28 Views: 18925 I sometimes hear a zing as well, but I've always put it down to ricochet, i.e., post target. And, I just re-read your initial post where you state you were using CPHP in tins...these are notoriously ...   Beeman Parts   Forum: Rifles   Posted: Sat Jan 01, 2011 10:40 am   Subject: Beeman..... no such make Dukemeister   Replies: 6 Views: 7087 Beeman is a label... I have not been able to find out who makes these rifles for the Canadian market. And, it seems that parts are not available. If you need "functional parts", like a sprin ...   Beeman rifle consistency   Forum: General Air Gun Questions and Topics   Posted: Tue Dec 28, 2010 7:38 pm   Subject: Inconsistent POI Dukemeister   Replies: 28 Views: 18925 Hi slander. Don't give up yet! Another couple things to check: 1, make sure you have a scope stop and it's working, and 2, Check all the stock screws and scope screws and make sure they are tight. If ...   97k- best group tonight!(pic)   Forum: Target Shooting: Casual, Fun and Competition   Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2010 9:46 pm   Subject: 97k- best group tonight!(pic) Dukemeister   Replies: 16 Views: 12511 Great shooting Walter! Wish I could put down a one holer at 20 m.... sadly I'm not there yet. And I group like a shotgun offhand because it's so heavy. (not really that bad, but bigger tha ...   chamber oil   Forum: General Air Gun Questions and Topics   Posted: Sun Dec 19, 2010 3:54 pm   Subject: chamber oil Dukemeister   Replies: 16 Views: 14984 thanks guys , I shouldnt use chamber oil on the cocking lever though right? should use spring oil for that? Metal to metal, use moly or non-detergent straight weight SAE30, or a mixture of both. ...   scope rings question?   Forum: General Air Gun Questions and Topics   Posted: Wed Dec 15, 2010 10:55 am   Subject: scope rings question? Dukemeister   Replies: 1 Views: 1906 3/8" is close to 10mm (9.5 mm really). 11 mm is close to 7/16". But wait to hear from an experienced scope user before buying a set of rings for your HW   Your choice of .177 cal pellets   Forum: Pellets/Ammo   Posted: Mon Dec 13, 2010 5:50 pm   Subject: Pellets Dukemeister   Replies: 27 Views: 25395 I have found RWS Hobbys do a good job for me. JSBs are also good, Exact RS for sub 500 fps rifles. Daisy wads are also pretty good, and cheap - but messy so wash them first. Crosman bulk pellets ar ...   Help me understand springs....   Forum: General Air Gun Questions and Topics   Posted: Sun Dec 12, 2010 4:03 pm   Subject: Help me understand springs.... Dukemeister   Replies: 2 Views: 3475 I have been having loads of fun "tuning" my trusty Win 500XS. The 500XS is a detuned Hatsan 35S, presumably with a weaker spring than is found in a full power Hatsan 35S. Indeed, I counted c ...   Portends Of Things To Come   Forum: The BS Topic   Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 7:26 pm   Subject: Re: Portends Of Things To Come Dukemeister   Replies: 26 Views: 12422 This is a bad omen, considering it's only November: http://s1.postimage.org/13uzb9e84/scraper.jpg haha, I had a boat hook that did the same thing! So I emailed the company (Davis I believe) a photo ...   barrel lenght question?   Forum: General Air Gun Questions and Topics   Posted: Sat Nov 13, 2010 8:12 pm   Subject: barrel lenght question? Dukemeister   Replies: 20 Views: 12698 I suspect that specification on the HW97 is actually a mis-print .... Anyone around here have a 97K they can measure? Aye! And I just measued it at 11 5/8" from the end of the barrel inside the ...   Premiers is a box or can ???   Forum: General Air Gun Questions and Topics   Posted: Fri Nov 12, 2010 8:49 am   Subject: Premiers is a box or can ??? Dukemeister   Replies: 18 Views: 12545 Apparently, the boxed unit are the "A" grade, the tins the "B" grade, then the blister packs the "C" grade. It does get confusing, can anyone post links or pictures of t ...   Why preload a springers mainspring?   Forum: General Air Gun Questions and Topics   Posted: Sun Nov 07, 2010 9:45 am   Subject: Why preload a springers mainspring? Dukemeister   Replies: 3 Views: 6057 Thanks Bob, it does make sense. Piston pre-load improves the efficiency. I woke up this morning with an extra hour to waste, so I did some calculations on how much energy a spring can store. I don't k ...   Why preload a springers mainspring?   Forum: General Air Gun Questions and Topics   Posted: Sat Nov 06, 2010 11:32 pm   Subject: Why preload a springers mainspring? Dukemeister   Replies: 3 Views: 6057 Inspired by my own ramblings in another thread, I'm now contemplating what, how and why mainspring prelaod helps with a springer. If a mainspring is linear, the stored energy available for release to ...   Air Rifle Tech   Forum: General Air Gun Questions and Topics   Posted: Sat Nov 06, 2010 11:25 pm   Subject: springs and pistons Dukemeister   Replies: 13 Views: 14363 Bob has the diameters right. Most low/mid power springers seem to have about 25mm diameter ID compression tube. Magnum springers, B28, RWS 350 are about 28mm. As for spring rates, I saw on another fo ...   Page 5 of 7 Goto page Previous  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7  Next All times are GMT - 5 Hours Select a forum Main Forums----------------AirGunHome Q&AGeneral Air Gun Questions and TopicsPicture GalleryTarget Shooting: Casual, Fun and CompetitionHunting, Pest Control, Varminting People/Events/Airgun Issue Discussion----------------Introduce YourselfThe BS TopicClubs/Events/Regional/Political Airgun Issues Maintenance, Modification and Reviews----------------RiflesPistolsAntique, Collector and Novelty AirgunsBB GunsPellets/AmmoOpticsAccessoriesAirgun Smithing Buy, Sell or Trade Forums----------------For SaleWant to Buy   Note: If you are seeing "Please enter your username and password to log in." Your browser cookies have been reset or you need to register to access the topic in question. Use the 'Register' button near the top left of this page. 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