Recent content by Kcender

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    New springer shooter.

    Bullet Bob: I feel your pain as I am a new springer guy too. I have a FA's/reloading background and these rifles are confounding to me as well. So this is what I have learned. The new pellet rifle you buy will probably diesel (lube), causing higher velocities than what you will live with. They...
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    Gamo Swarm Magnum Gen2 (not impressed)

    I can't really argue with your conclusions, but I feel it deserves maybe a bit more use to evaluate. I know my Gamo Magnum required over 200 pellets to 'break in' and get past the dieseling. It had a string average of 1297fps until it suddenly dropped to 920 fps and stayed there with 14.3 gn...
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    How to retrieve ground squirrels after kill??

    Yikes! I would never touch a ground squirrel and I certainly wouldn't eat one. I have absolutely no issue eating tree squirrels and they taste just like,,,,tree squirrels (humor). As far as what happens to them after they are shot; coyotes and other squirrels will take them away and eat them...