Recent content by mnx

Picked up a half dozen assorted to give away as gifts. Crosman, Umarex, a PPK clone... $4.50 to $7. All cleaned out now. I feel like a hoarder!

Same as when they were blowing out all their pistol caliber ammo at <50% retail. If they are essentially paying me to take the stuff who am I to say no? I picked up a bunch this morning to use as gifts and giveaways. It looked like they had been slashing prices on some air rifles as well but...

Great tip, thanks. Hope they have some left.

Ballistol, the original CLP. Really most any modern CLP or gun oil will aid in preventing surface rust but environment is key. Keep your guns in a cabinet with a Golden Rod to keep humidity in check and you'll be fine.

Even with the crappy scope it was pretty easy to print a 1" group at 25 yards off a rest. That's for a new rifle with 25 or 30 rounds through it. You can see the result here vs. my rimfire for comparison 22 vs. 22 . I don't find it particularly hard to cock as long as your technique is good and...

Total airgun noob here but I did try the Crosman Valient 22 when doing an article for ammdog.com. Found it on sale for $139, at that price I think you'd be happy but you will want to spend a little on a different scope. The bundled one is junk.