Recent content by LongshotFan

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    Battle Mountain… Complete Bull

    Any of the Nevadans care to share where they shoot? I’m in Reno and go to the Carson range. Wondering if anyone has a closer spot. Thanks
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    Battle Mountain… Complete Bull

    Damn it. I lost track of dates. Got distracted by kids. Are there any other events in Northern Nevada this year? Thanks for sharing the photos. They are fantastic.
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    What rings for Sightron III 10-50?

    Thank you everyone.
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    New Need Help Choosing Rifle

    You are correct about moisture buildup. There's a whole other topic that discusses compressors and how the members are dealing with moisture in each model. When you have the model you're looking at, you can search for threads related and see solutions...
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    New Need Help Choosing Rifle

    The thing I liked best about PCP’s is the trigger. the Break on my rifles has been a joy and the guns are more accurate than I am. It’s fun trying to increase skills each time I shoot. When you’re researching, don’t get sucked into all the extras. You need: Gun and ammo Scope Way to refill your...
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    New Need Help Choosing Rifle

    I went through a similar journey. I had squirrels that I wanted to live with but they wanted to dig tunnels under my pavers so they had to go. I started with getting a springer, Gamo, and thought it was the coolest. I shot and missed a lot. There's a good learning curve with springers...
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    Stupid mistake

    I finally got to the range to see if the liner was ruined. First grouping was 1 inch at 50 yards using Caldwell bags. 5 shots Second grouping was 4 shots in 3/4 inch at 50 yards and one flyer because I twitched as I pulled the trigger. I think I got lucky and the liner is ok. This is...
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    Stupid mistake

    We all have moments. No judgement at all.
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    What rings for Sightron III 10-50?

    Thank you.
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    Stupid mistake

    Oh man. I’m reading through your thread and it feels like Deja vu. I’m still reading through it. I felt like I would post this as a lesson learned. lol. Thank you so much for sharing.
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    Stupid mistake

    Yeah. I just got pcp, scope and compressor this week. Thought I’d at least get scope dialed in while I waited.
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    Stupid mistake

    Chrony arrives the in a week or so. I’ll definitely be checking that as well. I’m going to the range again tomorrow so we’ll see.
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    Stupid mistake

    No. I was at 225 bar. I’d only fired off one magazine.
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    Stupid mistake

    I was thinking the same thing. i was glad if i had to replace The liner it wouldn’t be the worst. Hopefully a lesson learned. Thanks for your thoughts.
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    Stupid mistake

    Thank you