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Thanks for your input Toxylon. So far I think I'm doing right by my springers and will continue the practice of not leaving them cocked...

First off, leaving a springer cocked for 20 minutes, as in the OP, is completely normal when hunting. No issue whatever. Second, you...

Thanks. It'll be a while and I'm only thinking about it at this point.

Nope .. just PM me and we can go from there.

If we didn't have questions, would we have need of this forum? ;)

I think too many people are over thinking this , Worrying about a very slim chance of something that might happen

German made Diana 48 bought brand new from Airguns of Arizona a few years ago. Fairly powerful and never been dry fired.

Really an impossible question to answer, too many variables. How old is the spring in question, is high power or low, how many times has...

Hi Motorhead, do you have a site that lists services and prices?

( TX ) Which .... Sadly comes with an ILL fitted loose steel spring guide ... and if you want SMOOTH still needs to be dealt with /...

If it's cocked it's loaded. I always discharge it in a safe direction before putting it away.

Hours has virtually no effect. Days maybe, but there are anecdotes about guns being left cocked for weeks with trivial power loss. R

During a hunting session no problem. Leaving it cocked overnight or longer I'd be nervous about dry firing by mistake.

I havent found much of the spring dogma to be true. Yes it degrades performance ever so slightly, but it seems to be what the gun would...

Tom Gaylord did a test a few years ago when he was writing the Book about the Beeman R1 Magnum The book is available on line and you can...