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Looks like there's metal shavings inbedded in the piston seal face and perimeter. What's the cylinder walls look like?

That's an older Vortek kit and seal. It predates when I started using them in 2016. The Vortek seals that size themselves are black.

I really just wanted the HW80 with the .25 barrel, but impulse bid on the little tyke too. Ended up with both of them. While cocking...

If your in a city , right , If you survive getting out of the city far enough ,you still most likely will not survive past a year or so...

True but you won't be shooting far enough for the small difference in wind drift to matter. 22 does pack more thump but you still have...

I'd probably agree. IMO the 50 is about as close as you can get to an ideal springer, period. My preference is 177 because of my poor...

Thanks. Just ordered an hw50 from a forum member, should be here this week

It’s hard to beat the HW50/99 for a walking around hunting rifle. It’s so light and trim that other rifles feel very heavy and bulky...

The R8 was NOT based on the current "HW 50," but on the older design of that name. The older gun is dimensionally similar, but different...

Thanks. AOA has lots of parts for them too. I'm not in a real bind for anything in particular. I'm looking for someone that has parts...

I need an Rekord trigger intermediate sear so I posted a WTB in the classifieds. I figure I'd announce the post here for the right...

I'm looking to buy Rekord trigger parts. The piece I'm looking for most at the moment it's the intermediate sear. Thanks Ron

Shot a couple hundred pellets through the peep sighted Hw30. Tearing up a vitamin bottle and spinners as the sun dropped. A nice calm...

I recently worked with Tom at Vortek and created a kit for this R8. It's shooting nicely without twang between 8.5 and 9.5 fpe. It cocks...