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    stovepipe replied to the thread Grease.
    Which spring-powered rifle are we talking about here? I want to google-search it. stovepipe
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    stovepipe replied to the thread Grease.
    I'm talking 25 or more years ago -- maybe more. I sometimes referred to my rifle as a springer and other times as my "grease burner"...
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    stovepipe reacted to kwaping's post in the thread Bonehead mistakes with Like Like.
    That sounds like a story that will definitely save someone else some grief later on.
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    stovepipe reacted to stoti's post in the thread Bonehead mistakes with Like Like.
    Classic! We've all been there! No matter how proficient, how often we shoot or awesome we think we are... It happens to the best of us...
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    stovepipe replied to the thread Bonehead mistakes.
    I hope so. It seemed like a "logical" way to optically center the scope, so I can see how someone else might do the same thing -- and...
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    stovepipe replied to the thread Chronograph Advice.
    The light sensors inside the case that are "looking" through the slots that are at each end of the chrony between the posts holding the...
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    stovepipe replied to the thread Bonehead mistakes.
    I ruined the first rifle scope I ever bought -- not this century -- 19xx. For some damn reason I wanted to set the crosshair to optical...
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    stovepipe replied to the thread Grease.
    My understanding of the grease used in springers (from the old days), is that the grease chosen by the manufacturer of the rifle was...
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    stovepipe replied to the thread Grease.
    Hi beerthief. We like you here and you like your rifle, so please don't TEST an UNKNOWN grease in your springer. There's no SAFE way...
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    Hi Zesty. That was Ratzy that warned about fake Atlas stuff. The modifications I pointed you to (link) are two that I and Grackleblast...
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    Hi Zesty. Since you have an Atlas CAL bipod, you might want to check out this thread if you haven't already. It's a couple of simple...
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    Just a thought here from a non-expert -- that's me. If your rifle is in the shade the whole time and it's been there long enough that...
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    stovepipe replied to the thread POI Shift - gun or scope?.
    Hi BassMan. Sorry to sound like a Nazi interrogator, but the forum members only know what you tell us. So far we know you have...
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    stovepipe replied to the thread POI Shift - gun or scope?.
    I'm just wingin' it here. If your guns have long barrels hanging out, unsupported along the entire length of the barrel, then it's a...
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    stovepipe replied to the thread POI Shift - gun or scope?.
    I'm just curious -- is the shift strictly vertical? stovepipe