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    Vana2 reacted to L.Leon's post in the thread I ask why? with Like Like.
    I came to PCPs for their low power goodness... and believe the majority of airgunners do too. The high power competition shooters are in...
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    Vana2 reacted to Avator's post in the thread I ask why? with Like Like.
    Same reason one would need 800hp to drive the same 60 mph speed limit that I do with 165hp...
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    Vana2 reacted to steve123's post in the thread I ask why? with Like Like.
    Don't be short sighted, pun intended. I'm so glad I delved into higher power levels using slugs and by that I don't have one exceeding...
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    Vana2 reacted to carlos_hathcock's post in the thread I ask why? with Like Like.
    I get what the OP is saying. I’m after precision and accuracy, would love to get MOA reliably from 10 to 200 yards but want a reasonable...
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    Vana2 reacted to jps2486's post in the thread I ask why? with Like Like.
    I’m guilty of all those things. Being a competition shooter, my Impact is set up to shoot pellets at 80 fpe. It’s kinda necessary to...
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    Vana2 reacted to Chukar60's post in the thread I ask why? with Like Like.
    what is the problem with more power? I look at air guns like I do fly fisherman. Some guys like little itsy bitsy flies with a 2 wt rod...
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    Vana2 reacted to PEP3's post in the thread I ask why? with Like Like.
    I laugh about it all the time, here in America we want to biggest baddest most powerful gun you can get. Across the pond (12 fpe) it's...
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    Vana2 reacted to boscoebrea's post in the thread I ask why? with Like Like.
    I want enough power for it to be dangerous if not used right....what is right is up to me.Not to worry I am a mellow fellow,V8 .Grr,I do...
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    Vana2 reacted to Sleestak's post in the thread I ask why? with Like Like.
    'cause it's 'murica and we do everything over the top. Maybe chalk it up to a strong pre-exsisting gun and hunting culture? I think...
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    Vana2 reacted to Treefrog's post in the thread I ask why? with Like Like.
    I largely agree with the OP on this. (Pun intended.) My (little) brother bought a springer that's purported to hit 1400-fps and he...
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    Vana2 reacted to Matt247365's post in the thread I ask why? with Like Like.
    I'm a big fan of tuning things down but my critters aren't that big and don't require a ton of pop. Favorite is my .22 Veteran short @...
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    Vana2 reacted to bfloyd1095's post in the thread I ask why? with Like Like.
    I have been in the hobby a little over 9 years now, seen huge changes in just that short time frame... There is one thing that I just...
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    Vana2 reacted to maxtrouble's post in the thread WHAT CAN I EXPECT?? with Like Like.
    Use peanuts to anchor the squirrel. Wait for a static moment when it is feeding on the peanut. DRT. Works every time.
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    Vana2 reacted to Matt247365's post in the thread WHAT CAN I EXPECT?? with Like Like.
    I used to own a .177 HW97 and it was very effective on tree rats - tuned to 13.5 FPE and slinging 10.5gr brown box CPs. My feeder...
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    I am enjoying what I have. Not so much because of prices. I bought solid stuff when I had the money, all geared toward backyard fun and...