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It can be challenging to ensure that your airgun gets from point A to point B in one piece. Knowing the differences and benefits between soft cases and hard cases can certainly help, and that’s what we’ll discuss today.  When do you NEED a case? If you are just taking a short trip on your […]

Are you ready to take the plunge into the wonderful world of PCP Airgunning?   PCP airguns present the best power, range, and accuracy with the same ease of shooting a typical .22 LR.  What is the best “first PCP” airgun for a new airgunner?  Well, it’s going to really come down to budget. With […]

When you think of a .50 caliber gun, what images come to your mind?  You’ll probably think of the Barret .50 cal that’s featured in sniper movies and possibly some other guns out there as well. My guess is that you won’t immediately think of an airgun. But, there are many great .50 cal airguns, […]

“I’m hunting rabbits!”  I guess that reference may be lost on the younger generation, but for us old folks, we get it.  And if you’ve ever done some rabbit hunting, you probably used a shotgun or maybe a .22 long rifle.  If you are pesting or just hunting for recreation, then it’s not a problem.  […]

“What is the maximum range for hunting with this airgun?”  This is one of the most common questions we get from new shooters.  The answer may surprise you because it has almost nothing to do with the hardware and nearly everything to do with the person pulling the trigger.  Let’s get started. It’s not about […]

What is one of the major reasons folks don’t like to go out and shoot their firearms?  It’s because you have to bring them back and clean them!  As airgunners, we don’t have that requirement after we shoot.  But there are times when cleaning our airguns is required, and in this article, we’ll take a […]

We recently covered some tips on keeping your airgun in top condition when shooting in hot and humid climates. Now, it’s time to examine how to keep your airguns performing well when shooting in hot, arid environments.   While there are some similarities, there are also some significant differences.  Let’s get started.  Dust is Your […]

Big bore air rifles offer airgunners the option to hunt big game with air.  But what’s the “best” big bore caliber?  If you had to choose between .30, .35, .45, and .50, which do you think would be optimal for taking game?  As with most things, it all depends.  It certainly depends on what you […]

There’s normal gun maintenance and then there’s gun “tuning.”  Back in “the day,” enthusiast airgunners not yet baptized into the PCP world would spend a lot of time and energy creating the perfect spring gun, i.e. breakbarrel, sidelever, and underlever, experience.  Much of that world has been supplanted by affordable PCPs and gas rams.  Does […]

Airguns can open up target shooting opportunities that would otherwise not exist, especially backyard target practice and pesting in more urban environments.  But as neighbors get closer, your airgun needs to be a lot quieter. And while it’s true that most airguns are either pretty quiet or not that quiet, there are things you can […]