Recent content by LaPineHunter

  1. LaPineHunter

    Refilling an AT44

    Thanks, i am refilling the rifle again, because of these prompt replies and airgun info..!
  2. LaPineHunter

    Refilling an AT44

    Thank you JCD and Rob for the good tips, i do have a way to "burst" fill, and i am on my way out to the shop to try it...and i'll let you guys know if i lucked out..!
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    Refilling an AT44

    Recently i mistakenly shot all the air out of my Hatsan AT44, and now it will not refill with air, would any of our members know of any tips on how to get the rifle to start accepting air again (i've got a lot of squirrels over-running us!)..Thank you
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    Squirrel country...

    Hi Fenian, nice shooting, and that's a good daily haul,.. we get plenty of shots in the yard, and have waves of squirrels coming at us daily, so we don't need a feeder or bait, and we usually just dispatch the destructive ones, and there are plenty of them..! There are days when we'll rack up...
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    Squirrel country...

    Looks like we are having night-time visitors again...Trash Pandas !
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    Squirrel country...

    The other evening from the front yard, my wife called out to me that something "big" was coming down one of our trees (she said maybe a small bear)...so i had her go into the house, and i set-up in my blind on the porch waiting to spot it again, night fell, and i saw something inside along the ...
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    Squirrel country...

    Thanks for the nice comments, to get to the best spots, i take my SxS buggy scouting, but living in the forest, we are always fighting off wildlife, and in the past couple seasons, we have been over triple digit dispatches just inside our fence...i usually stop squirrels and raccoons from my...
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    Squirrel country...

    Thanks for all your replies, we're doing our best to stay cool this week...i was up on the mountain scouting around and snapped this foto. Polymer tipped pellets have been my choice ( after i proved their accuracy to myself )... and recently noticed there are now "metal-tipped" type rounds, if...
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    Squirrel country...

    We live in "Squirrel Country" up here in central oregon, and every year rack up some decent numbers....we're already re-filling our tanks !
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    .30 cal

    We live up here in the Oregon hi-country, and wildlife is always pressing in on us, an FX 30 cal keeps them at bay with a humane dispatch, i'm currently using polymer-tip pellets with very good knock down power...
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    WIN a Hatsan Flash carbine QE .25!!

    355.53
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    .30 or .35

    Hi Jon, the coon i posted in the above post, scared my wife one dark evening, when he made a commotion coming down one of our trees,....Linda called out to me that something big was coming down the tree (she thought it was a small bear or lion), so i grabbed a couple rifles and set-up on the...
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    .30 or .35

    Hi Jon, Bend is a popular spot to visit, with all it's outdoor activities.... and LaPine is a pretty good spot for somebody with an airgun, plenty of squirrels.... If you make it by, bring your air rifle, and i'll supply the air ! phil
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    .30 or .35

    Hi JH, we live in the Cascade mountains in Oregon, and have to keep every kind of squirrel, coyotes, cougars, and raccoons at bay....so I keep an FX Bobcat 30 ready to go for most of them....it has good knockdown power for big grey squirrels, but I usually need a follow-up shot for raccoons and...