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  1. JungleShooter

    Athlon Ares ETR UHD: Gen. 1 vs. Gen. 2: What changed?

    Athlon Ares ETR UHD: Gen. 1 vs. Gen. 2: What changed?❓ ➊ I look at Athlon's webpage and see that there are Ares ETR UHD scopes that are NOT being titled Gen. 2: https://athlonoptics.com/product-category/rifle-scopes/athlon-optics-rifle-scopes-ares-etr/ ➋ Then I see there are Ares...
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    Optics WTB: Athlon Ares ETR 3-18x50 FFP MIL

    WTB: Athlon Ares ETR 3-18x50 FFP MIL For weeks now I've been seeing this scope on sale at EuroOptic.com and at ScopeList.com for $584 new. But I'd like the MIL version, not the MOA. And used is just fine with me. Let me know if you have one you'd like to sell me! Thanks! 😃 Cheers...
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    Recording Equip WTB: EagleVision ScopeCam — w/ 2 bars — for Firefly S8E or GoPro

    WTB: EagleVision ScopeCam 2-bar scope holder model for cameras: Firefly S8E or GoPro with or without the camera (either one) Let me know what you have. 👍🏼 ▪ Is yours the 75%—25% or the 50%—50% scopecam model? ▪ What scope tube sizes are your adaptors? Not in a hurry. Shipping would be to...
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    Comparison: 3-18x50 FFP: Athlon ETR —vs.— Bushnell Match Pro ED

    Comparison: ⭓ 𝐀= Athlon Ares ETR 3-18x50 FFP vs. ⭓ 𝐁= Bushnell Match Pro ED 3-18x50 FFP I can compare the specs here. ➠ Please, help me comparing glass and turrets! Thanks!! Min. Parallax: 𝐀= 10y 𝐁= 12y tested [thanks, Jake!] (15y indicated) FoV (in ft @100): 𝐀= 39.2-6.7 𝐁= 41.0-6.8 Max...
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    DEAL: $583 for Athlon Ares ETR 3-18x50 FFP MOA(!)

    DEAL: Athlon Ares ETR 3-18x50 FFP | MOA(!) | APLR6 reticle MOA = UPC: 813869022232 $ 584 https://www.scopelist.com/Athlon-Ares-ETR-3-18x50mm-APLR6-FFP-IR-MOA-Riflescope-212105.aspx $ 583 https://www.eurooptic.com/athlon-ares-etr-3-18x50mm-aplr6-ffp-ir-moa-riflescope-212105 🔶 I would...
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    Barrels WTB: RTI .22cal Barrel (RPB)

    WTB: RTI Barrel for Prophet .22cal The RPB version (that came out with the Prophet 2 and 3). Regular length (24"=600mm) Shipping would be to Orlando, FL. Let me know what you have. 😊 Thanks for looking. 👍🏼 Matthias
  7. JungleShooter

    Terminal Ballistics: .30cal or .22cal for Feral Pigeons?

    Terminal Ballistics: .30cal or .22cal for Feral Pigeons? I THINK, I KNOW what's the better caliber for feral pigeons — but then, my wife tells me that I'm not always right when I THINK I'm right. So, please, correct me or enlighten me at least. 😊 🟠 I am aware — and blatantly disregard 🙄 —...
  8. JungleShooter

    Zbroia Overview of Zbroia Models: Gun Specs Table

    Overview of Zbroia PCPs: Specs Table I made a Gun Specs Table for the Zbroia brand, for anyone interested. To me, it seems to be a lower high end brand: good quality, at a reduced price. Since I assembled this for my Peruvian airgun buddies, please excuse my Spanish. I'm sure most of the...
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    ❓ Acoustics Question: Projectile Flight Noise 𐃘 How to keep it down?

    ❓ Acoustics Question: Projectile Flight Noise 𐃘 How to keep it down? For a good while now, I am trying to reduce the noise that my shooting causes. I've looked at the following: 🔵 Discharge Noise ➠ Eliminate spring guns. 🔵 Muzzle Noise ➠ Use lower power (of course, that's a given). ➠...
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    Zbroia Zbroia Kozak 550/290: What is the factory regulator setting

    Zbroia Kozak 550/290: What is the factory regulator setting? (This is the regular Kozak, not the Kozak FC. In .22cal.) Thanks, Matthias
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    Snowpeak PP700: Fill Port Valve Keeps Springing Leaks: Got a Solution? 🤔

    PP700: Fill Port Valve Keeps Springing Leaks: Got a Solution?❓️ Sometimes, without any particular external reasons, it just goes pfffffft, and all air is gone. Has happened 4 times in the last couple of months (about 10 airtube fillings worth of shooting). I keep replacing the o-ring...
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    🔴 Decision Tool for "What gun should I buy?" 🔵

    🔴 Decision Tool for "What gun should I buy?" 🔵 When... ...someone pops THE question: "What gun should I buy?" Then... ...here are some questions that will help answer THE question. 😃 (The focus is on PCPs, though some of this also works for springers.) ➠ Naturally, some gun characteristics...
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    RTI 🤔 KnockOut Slugs Falling Out Of OEM Magazine?!?

    🤔 KnockOut Slugs Falling Out Of OEM Magazine?!? I was shooting .25cal JSB KnockOut slugs from an RTI Prophet 3. The MKII with the flared skirts. But many slugs fell out of my OEM magazine when I simply tilted the gun at a 45⁰ angle upwards.... ▪ Do the KO's just not like the RTI OEM mags...
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    Need Replacement Water Pump for GX-E CS4-I

    Need Replacement Water Pump for GX-E CS4-I I need a replacement water pump for my GX-E CS4-I. Since I'm outside the US — would you have a link to an AliExpress product (or at least a reliable seller there)? Thanks! 😊 Matthias FYI: I have already read the thread below...
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    RTI ❓ Recommendations for a Low Power .30cal Gun?

    ❓ Recommendations for a Low Power .30cal Gun? 😵‍💫 Dozing during a dark drizzly night my mind concocted a semi-crazy idea. 😊 And before I mess up my carefully tuned guns, I thought I'd better ask the collective wisdom at AGN. I am prepared to take a certain amount of scorn and ridicule...
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    Huben GK1: Rear Sight Removal?

    GK1: Rear Sight Removal? I don't use the rear sight — and it has sharp edges that hurt my face when I use my particular cheek pistol hold. How do I remove it? (I was planning to just unscrew a bunch of bolts in the general area until the rear sight came loose — but I suspect there are...
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    📈 End-of-Year Balance: How much $$ did you spend in 2024❓

    📈 End-of-Year Balance: How much $$ did you spend in 2024❓ Seriously. How • much • money • did • you • spend • on • airgunning • in • 2024? I know the excuse 😉: Some people can't do the calculation — because they don't keep track. So they are never in danger to experience the shock I am...
  18. JungleShooter

    Can slugs DAMAGE (wear down) barrels?

    Can slugs DAMAGE barrels? "Damage" as in "wear down"? Please, if the specialists (gun smiths, guys with studies in physics, and the like) would answer this for me, I'd appreciate it. I've heard a lot of opinions. Now, I'm ready for the truth. 😃 👍🏼 Thank you for schooling me — I admit...
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    Huge Discounts on Vector Scopes: Their Top of the Line (Continental, 34mm)

    Hey, just stumbled on some great pricing for Vector Scopes 🔶 Vector Continental 34mm 4-24x56 FFP (No. SCFF-29) This has the do-it-all magnification range, for close range rushed shots and for long range hits! $428 (usually 8 or 9 hundred $$)...
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    Is FFP or SFP More Frequent? — At what Magnification Range?

    Frequency of FFP vs. SFP How common are FFP and SFP for different magnification ranges? Another thread noted a trend toward FFP — so I started wondering — and ended up counting.... 😆 I used my 3 Scope Specs Tables, with the specs of 200+ scopes particularly suitable for airgunning: I found...