Posts Tagged ‘airguns’

Issue #48 – Airguns are similar to black powder guns

Vintage airguns have an unusual similarity with black powder (BP) guns. Listen as Tom compares some of his favorite vintage airguns (FWB 30, Walther LG 55, BSF 54 and FWB 124) with collectible BP guns, such as the Marlin Ballard, trapdoor Springfield and Pennsylvania long guns.

Ammo, loading, build quality, lock time and barrel length are just a few areas where airguns share a lot with BP.

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Issue #45 – Celebrating Women in Shooting and facts about collecting airguns

Pyramyd Air Celebrates Women in Shooting November 6-12, and Tom talks about the contributions of women to the shooting sports. Also on the docket is a look at some surprises about collecting airguns.

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Issue #44 – Youth airguns

Got kids? They like guns, too. And airguns are the perfect way to introduce them to the shooting sports. But, which gun? Tom Gaylord tells you how to select a gun and what you should — and shouldn’t — give a kid who’s learning to shoot.

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Issue #43 – Hunting with airguns

Traditionally, airguns have been used to hunt small rodents and medium-size pests. But a new day is on the horizon, where airguns can take large game, including deer and wild pigs. Over the past 10 years, big bore airguns have been making headway into the airgunning mainstream. Listen to this month’s podcast as Tom Gaylord tells you more about hunting with airguns. You just might discover the hunter in you.

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Hawke Airmax EV scopes
Hawke Sport Optics

The Airmax range is designed specifically for airgun shooters. Airgun shooters, whether hunting, target shooting or plinking, require specialized optical set-ups to get the most out of their rifles. The Hawke Airmax EV range offers the airgunner precision optics packed with great features.

Evanix GTK290 semiauto
Evanix GTK290 air rifle

The days of airgun choices limited to single-shots and wood-stocked guns are over. Take a look at the GTK290 semiauto air rifle. Its big 290cc reservoir delivers about 40 useful shots per fill. Load the clip and commence to shootin'! Hunting is probably the main reason people want the GTK290, but there's also a whole lot of fun in store if you just like to plink. Avail. in .177, .22, .25 and 9mm.

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