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    FX FX Maverick .22 settings ....a little help needed .

    Hello , I have a Maverick VP , .22 cal with a 600mm heavy liner to shoot slugs .I put a power kit with a 14 grams hammer . After changing many times the hammer weight, regs pressures , preload screw lenght...I'm a bit lost and it seems that all these changes put the system out of balance...
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    FX FX Dreamline little improvements

    This is a project I wanted to do for a long time . The dreamline is a fine gun , but for me there were two defaults : there was no accesss to the reg and to the hammer spring bolt without removing the stock. So I decided to drill a hole in the stock to reach the reg screw and to enlarge the hole...
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    FX Maverick 600 .22cal settings problems

    Hello , I try to find the best settings for my maverick to shoot pellets from 18grs to 25grs , but I'm sure I didn't make things in the right order , so I would like to have some advices to help. My actual settings are : reg1 130 bars , reg 2 90...
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    FX lightweight liner spacers replacement

    Hello , in my FX Crown 380mm barrel lightweight assembly , I had the feeling that the liner spacers (with an external O-ring) didn't have enough tight fit with the shroud ; the shroud was too easy to slip over the liners , as it was some play between shroud an liners . This was mainly true for...
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    FX FX Crown 380mm barrel .30 cal pellet speed .

    Hi, I put a 380mm barrel on my Crown MK1 in .30 cal . Reg pressure is 150bar , HST on Max . Shooting JSB 44grs , the speed was only 740 FT/s , which seems a bit low for me . I know that short barrel means lower speed . Moreover the MK1 has a small plenum , but I would like to know if my...
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    FX Maverick VP settings

    Hello , I would like to know what are your best settings for accuracy when shooting JSB 44grs or FX Hybrids 44grs from a Maverick VP .30 cal , 600mm barrel , fitted with a slug power kit ? Thanks .
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    FX Maverick wooden grip and cheek piece

    Hello , I decided to improve the look of my Maverick VP , so I add a wooden grip , made by FORM in American black Walnut ( from Huma-Air , Netherlands ) , and a cheek piece I made myself in African walnut , to match the grip . I'm very happy of the result . The magazine is a CARM , which holds...
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    FX FX 380mm barrel...... much louder?

    Hello , I would like to put a 380mm barrel on my FX Crown , instead of the 500mm installed. I wonder how the noise will be increased ; is it a big difference between the 380mm and the 500mm in .30 cal , shooting at the same power. At the same time I think that the shorter barrel must be stiffer...
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    Tuning Pellets POI shifting after shooting slugs ?

    Hello , I noticed several times something which seems strange to me : after shooting slugs from one of my guns ,especialy Kalibrgun Tactical 60 ( which shoots slugs quite accurately ) or even FX Maverick , the POI has shifted when I shoot pellets . Did somebody of you notice the same problem ...
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    FX "winged" pellets ?

    Hello , I've heard that FX had improved the quality of their pellets with better process , new dies , etc.... so I ordered a tin of .22 18grs , and that's what I get About one pellet on twenty had these "wings" . I don't know how they do the quality control , but I can affirm that there's a...
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    Other Walther LGV .177 : which pellets ?

    Hello everybody , after 6 years of PCP target shooting , I would like to rediscover the old good springer shooting , so I took my 6 years old Walther LGV in .177 . I think that no more than 100 pellets have been shot through it . Now , to speed up a bit the experience , I would like to know...
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    Kalibrgun Kalibrgun Tactical 700mm barrel , anyone?

    I saw on the Kalibrgun site that a Cricket 2 Tactical with a 700mm barrel is available . Does anyone have some informations about that gun ; is it for sale on the US market?. Thanks
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    Beaumont Grizzly .22 , opinions needed

    Hi , I'm looking for a PCP a bit different from the well-known brands . So I wonder if a Beaumont Grizzly in .22 , 110 Ft/lb could be worthwile to get. I didn't find a lot of reviews on YouTube about this gun , so I should need some help from guys who own one ; accuracy , reliability ...
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    KALEITE compressor issue

    Hello , I have a KALEITE compressor ( chinese made ) , and it ran perfectly for 5 years now , filling a 7 liters bootle up to 300 bars easily . But now when it reaches 260 bars , the pressure doesn't increase anymore . the compressor runs normally but the pressure is stucked at 260 bars. I...
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    FX Crown MK1

    Hello , just a simple question : is it possible to install a bigger plenum chamber on a FX Crown 1st generation ? I didn't see any tuning part to do so . Thanks.
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    Barrel band

    Hi , What's the best way to mount a barrel band around a shroud ( FX for instance) ? Has it to be perfectly centered , not touching the shroud , or is it better to go for a close fit ? Or maybe to insert a tiny O-ring between the shroud and the barrel band ? Thanks
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    Kalibrgun swapping barrel

    Hi , did somebody already try to put another barrel in order to shoot slugs with Kalibrgun Cricket 1st generation. I would like to find a CZ barrel of same OD , coming from guns like AGT , RTI , Taipan....with a minimum of machining to adapt on the Cricket ; maybe some FX could do the job. Did...
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    High speed slugs .22cal : the future for long range shooting.

    Since a few months now I decided to go for 100 yards ( or more) shooting , especialy in bench rest competition , anf I thought that .30 cal was the caliber to go for. But it seems that more and more guns are designed to shoot high speed slugs , in smaller caliber like the .22 . Do you think it...
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    Cricket Tactical 60 .30 bacyard friendly ?

    Hi , I'm to the point of buying a Kalibrgun Cricket Tactical 60 in .30 cal , and I would like to have your opinion about the loudness of this gun. How does it compare with others .30 like FX Crown , AGT Vulcan , FX Maverick ....? is it "backyard friendly " with a DonnyFl shogun or other good...
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    Homebuilt airguns

    I would like to know if there is a place on this forum dedicated for people who build their own airguns ? Thanks