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C My rookie mistake was believing what i saw on youtube as the "most accurate ever" then seeing them repeat that phrase over and over for...
C Biggest mistake for me was thinking faster is better, I bought a RWS 48 in 177. It was great inside of 20 yards but as the distance got...
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My earliest rookie mistake was tinkering too much with a gun that was already working fine. I learned you really can screw them up. My...
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My rookie mistake started in the 1960's and lasted 40 years until being educated by the internet. I used to buy whatever pellets were...
C First mistake was assuming all PCPs are a standard size. Never even checked length and weight of first one, a Umarex Gauntlet. WM
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#1: Hand pumping PCPs gets tiresome no matter how good of a shape you are in. #2: Get a scope appropriate for your purpose. A good...
C Settling for high rings and a heavy scope on a Marauder was a mistake that took me forever to address. Being new to PCP air rifles and...
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Same here John. Early 2000s I ordered an affordable springer to take care of some pests. I fell for all the marketing and did not do...
C What are some of your airgun rookie mistakes that you learned from? For example, I learned that you get what you pay for. If you are...
C A lot of people outside this forum have little to no knowledge of modern "pellet guns" so I try not to get offended or uppity when a...
C Pretty simple answer to the vague question if you ask me... What are you planning to use it for and what is your budget? I feel like...
C After reading many requests for help and making suggestions I agree that a template of questions might be useful. I've thought about...
C What I don't understand... WHY don't people just start a search program...ON THEIR OWN ? It ISN"T difficult. Do some Google searching...
C I think most newcomers are like I was 4-5 years ago. I’d had airguns for years but while I was away from it, airguns grew tremendously...
C I'd have to disagree, it is a choice not to know and that says a lot about the person in my book. That was me in 1995, the part of...
