I love to shoot airguns. It’s a good thing, because I do it for a living. There are so many ways to have fun shooting in the back yard with your airgun. You can plink spinners, shoot the new “Pregame” Birchwood Casey targets, shoot plain old paper targets and a lot more. If you want […]
Maintaining your CO2 and PCP airgun
Maintaining CO2 and PCP airguns is not that dissimilar to maintaining spring and gas ram airguns. There are a few differences and some key details that are very important. In this next article, I’ll walk you through some of the basics. As always, the manufacturer’s recommendations ALWAYS supersede my suggestions. Please ONLY use fuel, ammo […]
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Basic Spring & Gas Ram Airgun Maintenance
What maintenance is really required? This is a topic that comes up very often. In this article I’ll attempt to bring a little clarity to the subject as best I can. First and foremost, if your airgun outlines specific maintenance instructions, then I would recommend that you follow them as prescribed. Airguns such as RWS […]
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Walther Airguns: Modern Classics in the Making
Often, working in the air gun industry it’s fairly easy to get jaded on “new” airguns. What I mean by that is that even when new guns come out they are often times only reworked existing designs. In short, “new” is not usually new. When I first saw the Walther LGU Master and the Walther […]
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Will we ever see another affordable European Springer?
I remember back when the RWS 34 would set you back just around $230. I’m sure there are some older airgunners that can remember it being even less, but that’s about when I came into the sport. A few years ago, as things always do, prices went up and now an RWS and scope will […]
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IASS – International Air Shooting Sports
I love to shoot. I think I’ve mentioned that before in the past. In fact, I’m not partial all that much to what I’m shooting so long that I get to go shoot something. Heck, I was just looking at Nerf guns the other day for me and my 8 year old to use around […]
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More fun with Airguns
As my family get’s more and more involved with airguns, I’m having to think of creative ways to add just plain fun into the mix. I can sit and shoot paper targets all day, but the rest of the family likes to see things get blasted so smithereens. Recently I posted some articles about shooting […]
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Quiet Airguns Part 2
In the last article I was discussing spring guns and the mechanical noise they produce. Also, how utilizing a gas ram or nitro piston can reduce the “buzzing” and other secondary noises that go along with traditional metal spring powered airguns. In part 2, I’m going to walk through the basics of gathering some sound […]
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So your kid has “outgrown” their Red Ryder…
Ok, lets be honest, who ever really “outgrows” any air gun, no matter what it is they are fun for all ages, but say that your young shooter is ready to take the next step in their air-gunning experience. Whats next? Well, how about two great options, from two great airgun manufacturers. The Umarex 9XP […]
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Shooting Quiet Airguns – Part 1
Shooting on our own property, often in city or town limits, has been a hot topic for a while now. It’s important to not only know the basic legalities of “can I shoot or can’t I shoot,” but also understand what other rules and regulations may come into play. I’ll use my own town for […]
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