Recent content by gavinsouth

  1. gavinsouth

    Tuning Diana bandit/chaser

    That's just a bolt I would turned the head down polished it and the end cover the threads with a piece of heat shrink! Got bored yesterday and cut the barrel to 12ins crowned it and threaded it for my home brew ldc !
  2. gavinsouth

    Tuning Diana bandit/chaser

    the hammer spring cut slowed it way down made this spring guide and now it's a hot rod 🤣 
  3. gavinsouth

    Tuning Diana bandit/chaser

    Gotcha I'm just learning how to fool with pcps I've built alot of powder burners ! Mainly 10/22 based! We have alot of small-town hardware stores here in Southern Indiana I'm sure I could dig up a spring! Think I'll pull the hammer out and polish it and see where I'm at ! 
  4. gavinsouth

    Tuning Diana bandit/chaser

    Sweet I'll have to order me one I have a spare donny that would look cool on it ! Just a thought correct me if I'm wrong but would a longer hammer spring guide slow the hammer down!?
  5. gavinsouth

    Tuning Diana bandit/chaser

    Long_gun_dallas I dig that ldc adaptor you mind me asking where you got it brother !
  6. gavinsouth

    Tuning Diana bandit/chaser

    I have it in a chaser carbine stock so I'd only have to cut the stock a little not much maybe a crosman 22xx power adjuster !? This I simply just a plinkster maybe take a bird or two here and there dont need or really even want a bunch of power just something easy and fun to shoot ! 
  7. gavinsouth

    Tuning Diana bandit/chaser

    Kinda what I was thinking the first idea that came to my mind was to use the stock end cap drill it out bigger and tap it use around a 1in bolt grind it down so there's a spring guide on the end ! I can seem to think of a way to mount the cap that wouldn't be a pain to remove only thing I can...
  8. gavinsouth

    Tuning Diana bandit/chaser

    Thanks man ! I cut a coil off it last night didn't get to shoot it but it seems smoother and easier to cock I've thought about a ssg only problem I could think of is how the end cap bolts on any ideas on how I could do that !
  9. gavinsouth

    Tuning Diana bandit/chaser

    Long_gun_Dallas any tips on getting my shot count anywhere near that ! I was thinking a longer lighter spring a reg and a power adjuster ! I'm new to pcps any help would be much appreciated! I was told to but a oring on the back of the hammer where the spring sits and one in the divit on the...
  10. gavinsouth

    Tuning Diana bandit/chaser

    I'm only using the breech and barrel from the chaser everything else is from the bandit 
  11. gavinsouth

    Tuning Diana bandit/chaser

    I have a. 177 chaser barrel and breech on a diana bandit hpa tube anyone have any idea on what I could do to get my shots the power is more than there just would like a few more shots I get 15 usable shots I'd be cool with losing a little fps to gain shot count thanks !