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Some diopter sights on my old guns: - Early 1960's Diana model 50M with a model 60 diopter - 1961 Walther LG-55T - 1993 Weihrauch HW55...- MDriskill replied to the thread HW/Weihrauch Aperture disks....This totally non-factory get-up is one I've been shooting a lot lately. The sight is a classic US-made Redfield Olympic, originally...
- MDriskill replied to the thread HW/Weihrauch Aperture disks....Love it, keep them diopters coming! The shrinking eye disk size, I believe, is due to a 10-meter rules change: they have all been 25mm...
- MDriskill replied to the thread Diana Diana mod 5 worn pivot.Marflow knows his stuff! Start with the breech seal. O-rings are cheaper than dirt online, you can buy a bunch of different sizes and...
- It's a scaled down version of the HW30, so it should be a good fit for kids.
- Size matters? HW30S, and "boy's rifle", Falke copy of a Diana 22 (or 25?) from 1950's...
- MDriskill replied to the thread Beeman How often do you pay an inflated price for a rifle or don't make such purchases at all, only buy good deals?.Or as my mom so elegantly put it: "Even a bargain costs MONEY!" :) I've been on both ends of it: bought cheapies I didn't need, but...
- MDriskill reacted to r1lover's post in the thread Beeman How often do you pay an inflated price for a rifle or don't make such purchases at all, only buy good deals? with
Like. The problem with a good deal is sometimes you buy because it's a good deal and not because you really wanted the item. Afterwards you... - MDriskill replied to the thread Benjamin Benjamin Model “Hot Shot” 3030 (8 Gram CO2) BB Carbine.What a wonderful article! Thanks much, a great read for an old Benjy fan who remembers when they were new. This model was responsible...
- MDriskill replied to the thread Diana Diana 25 branded Gecado but with Hy-score Medallion too?.It's fascinating (well to a nerd like me anyhow) to track the small changes on these! Another characteristic of the earlierst postwar...
- MDriskill reacted to vintageairguncollector@gm's post in the thread Diana Diana 25 branded Gecado but with Hy-score Medallion too? with Like. Thanks that information I never realized the wood stamping was present for airguns without HS model stamped on the tube. Again thank...
- HW 77-50 -English Longbow.
- MDriskill replied to the thread Diana Diana 25 branded Gecado but with Hy-score Medallion too?.That combo of "Gecado" - stamped action and "Hy-Score" stock medallion is actually typical of Hy-Score's early post-war Diana imports. I...
- MDriskill reacted to Pellets&Pistons-(Razor62)'s post in the thread HW/Weihrauch What gun did you wish you’d have kept? with Like. Haenel III DRP. I sold mine when I foolishly believed that PCPs were going to be my thing once I dipped a toe into the world of...
- MDriskill reacted to Sawney Bean's post in the thread N/A Break barrel for Survival Hunting Bugout with Like. A steroid 392 really is pretty close to ideal for that role. They're light, rugged, powerful and self-contained. It's really too bad...
