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All About Ballistic Coefficient

What is ballistic coefficient (BC)? Without getting into the math, BC is basically a measure of a projectile’s ability to maintain velocity as it flies through the air. It is calculated based on the sectional density (weight of the projectile in relation to its diameter) and form factor or shape of the projectile and is […]

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Head to Head: Gamo Swarm Maxxim vs Walther Terrus

Welcome to this Head to Head, we have an exciting match for you today! In the red corner, coming from Barcelona, Spain, is the Gamo Swarm Maxxim! A light break barrel, sporting a ten shot repeating magazine, it is going to be hard to beat. In the blue corner, coming to us from Arnsberg, Germany, […]

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Head to Head: Umarex Gauntlet vs Gamo Urban

Entry level PCPs have reached new levels of quality and features that just a few years ago would have been unthinkable. The Gamo Urban and the Umarex Gauntlet embody the best of this trend. These guns have a lot of similarities and some big differences so let’s put them in the ring and see which […]

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10 Most Popular Air Rifles of 2017

#10: SIG Sauer MCX Shop   #9: Hatsan Mod 135 Vortex QE Shop   #8: Hatsan Edge Vortex Shop   #7: Umarex EBOS Shop   #6: Gamo Whisper Silent Cat Shop   #5: Crosman MTR77 Shop   #4: Benjamin Wildfire Shop   #3: Umarex Octane Elite Shop   #2: Gamo Swarm Maxxim, IGT Shop   #1: Umarex Steel Force Shop What was your […]

10 Most Popular Air Pistols of 2017

#10: Tanfoglio Witness 1911 Shop   #9: SIG Sauer P226, FDE Shop     #8: Gamo PT-85 Tactical Shop #7: SIG Sauer P226, Black Shop #6: Crosman Vigilante Shop #5:  UZI Shop #4: SIG Sauer P320 Shop #3: Umarex Steel Storm Shop #2: Umarex Legends MP40 Shop #1: Beretta M92A1 Shop What was your favorite air pistol in 2017?

Head to Head: Octane Elite vs Benjamin Trail

With it being the heyday of the PCP rifle, sometimes it’s easy for us as airgunners to forget our roots. For many of us this hobby started off simply, with a basic multi-pump or break barrel rifle, most likely purchased from a big box store. These “big-box” rifles often come packaged in boxes plastered with […]

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Head to Head: AirVenturi V10 vs. FAS 6004

Olympic style competitive shooting is in many ways the pinnacle of shooting sports. It involves hyper-concentration, physical and mental endurance, and precise execution of the fundamentals of shooting mechanics. As such the guns that are used for these types of matches are often times expensive, custom pieces that are tailor fit to the shooters to […]

Head to Head: Kral Puncher Breaker Silent vs Hatsan BullBoss

It’s not every day that we get to do a head to head between two guns from the same country of origin, it’s almost like a mini National Championship! Fitting with it being March Madness and all, so let’s jump in the ring and meet our two competitors. In the red corner is our reigning […]

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Umarex Legends MP40 BB Submachine Gun: An Airgun Depot Exclusive First Look!

Head to Head: AirForce Texan .357 vs Ataman M2R Tact Carbine .357

I have to admit, as much as we try to go into writing every head to head match up with an unbiased opinion, this one was a little tough. Most of you by now realize that I am a lover of all things big bore air rifle. Coming from a mainly firearms background they really […]

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