Page 15 - Articles
Most Powerful Pellet Pistols
Airguns have physical limitations that make them operate very differently from traditional firearms. To have a powerful airgun, you need pressure, volume, and enough barrel length for all that to work. This makes it much harder for a pellet pistol verses an air rifle. They have limited space for a high-pressure cylinder, limited volume for […]
Top Pellet Guns for Hunting Squirrels
Hunting can be a lot of fun, but big game hunting can also be a real challenge, especially for younger shooters. So, how do we transfer the excitement of hunting to a new generation of shooters? Take them squirrel hunting! And airguns are an ideal option for taking out the little furry guys, whether for […]
Also posted in Hunting
Are Electronic Airguns a Hit or a Miss?
Normal airguns are all run by typical mechanical actions like bolts, springs, hammers, and valves. And then there are “next-gen” airguns that use a blend of electronics and micro switches. These new airguns have raised many questions about their durability in the field, longevity, and straight-up fairness in competitions. Since we love airguns, we guess […]
Is the Magnum the Fastest Pellet Gun
Today we’ll step away from our favorite discussion between FPS and FPE and focus on the fastest airguns on the market. Ok, so we’ll need to talk a little about FPE, but only so we have a frame of reference. What is FPS? FPS, or feet per second, is the typical measure used by airgun […]
How to Start Your Own Airgun Club
In order to keep airgunning alive, we need to have new folks coming into the sport. You might think this would be easy, but it’s not, as it’s getting harder to find places for people to go shoot. However, it’s not impossible, and as someone who has done it in the past, I’m pleased to […]
Monthly Recap: October 2022
The bar for excellence has been raised again. Not only for function but also for form. Here are a few highlights that you might have missed: SIG for the Win When you want a training replica that matches your firearm, nothing comes closer than a SIG. Winning a rifle contest was the beginning for SIG […]
What Kind of Hunting Can You Do with an Air Pistol?
Hunting with airguns has been around for a long time. The desire to hunt with an air pistol is a natural progression but comes with many caveats. To quickly answer this article’s primary question, nearly all the hunting done with air pistols will be small game and pesting, but there are a couple of exceptions. […]
Also posted in Hunting
Top Air Rifles for Hog Hunting
If you haven’t read our article on What is Ethical Airgun Hunting, we encourage you to check it out. We also have many other hunting-related articles in our library. This article will focus on hog hunting as it’s become a serious pastime. Let’s get started. The Anatomy of a Hog Wild hogs present an easy […]
Also posted in Hunting
Crosman 2240 vs 2240XL
The Crosman 2240 has been around for decades while remaining essentially unchanged. But recently, Crosman decided to create a new version of the 2240, the 2240XL, that incorporates some pretty cool upgrades. So what do these two guns have in common, and what are the key differences? Let’s find out. The “Old School” 2240 The […]
The Right Time for an Arrow Airgun
Arrow shooting airguns have opened airgunners up to an entirely new genre. Air Archery, as it’s been coined by some, is a way to propel arrows or bolts with air, or CO2, vs a string. The benefit of Air Archery is more power with greater range and accuracy. So, when is the right time to […]
