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Im always the mr. leggs in my own backyard. Undisputed that is ..

The 35E is a great rifle. Then again all my HW/Beemans have been great rifles

So? You are competing against yourself. You cannot win. Just enjoy being out in the fresh air shooting with friends. I used to worry...

You are correct, "Bayern" ("Bavarian") is the proper term for the classicallly German rounded lines and "stretched hexagon" cheekpiece...

Every once in awhile you stumble on something that just suits you. That’s where I am with my HW35E. Purchased from a member here couple...

Only with age do you understand all the beauty and advantages of this rifle. In my youth I had a HW30 for indoors and a HW90 for...

Great rifles indeed. Here's a much older 1956 Luxus with iron sights, weighing in at 8 lbs.

Call me weird, but I've long admired the 35's styling, in fact it was my instant favorite when perusing my first Beeman catalog back in...

I have shot my 35E 10,000++ times and there are no scratches anywhere near the locking mechanism! There is some wear from the left side...

No positions in FT are mandatory. If you don’t want to stand don’t. If you don’t want to sit, don’t.

Hey, I'm almost 85 and I don't shoot FT anymore because of the mandatory sitting/standing lanes. I kinda like the locking lever because...

I like unscoped and stock irons as well. Maybe hold back the lock so the chisel does not start cutting in to the recever face when you...

I don’t use a scope on mine. Now, I want you to get away from that bench, standup and shoot offhand.. The HW35E is my go to silly wet...

My first and only. No regrets.

I always thought the HW35 was an ugly duckling and I never could develop any interest in it. But after reading a number of posts on...