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  1. GordonShumway

    Tuning Some hatsan flashpup issues

    Ok folks, my opinion of the hatsan flashpup has soured a little. We had a club event a couple weeks ago and my son was planning to use the flashpup. I opened the case and the air tank was empty. No problems holding air up to this point except when i first bought, the gauge threads needed some...
  2. GordonShumway

    Ozark Mountain Airgun Club Target Shoot

    ********EVENT CANCELED******** After much discussion, we have decided its best to hold off til spring for an outdoor event. The target shoot has been canceled. I left the targets posted in case anyone wants to use them. Ive also created some others that i will add to the google drive at some...
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    Cheap metal options for shooting?

    Was wondering if anyone may have some suggestions for where I can get some 1-2" squares of metal. Need 200 of them. What thickness would the metal need to be to withstand up to 25-30 caliber pellets? Any ideas of some everyday stuff that the average person may have just laying around to cut...
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    Ozark Mountain Airgun Club's First Event

    Well folks, the Ozark Mountain Airgun Club has completed our first event. Our attendance took a hit with the reschedule but we still had a great time. 7 airgunners participated. Here are the winners. Most squirrels go to Kao and Casey (3 squirrels) Heaviest squirrel goes to Britt at 1.41 lb...
  5. GordonShumway

    Forming a localized airgun group?

    Greetings folks! OK, so I'm still pretty new to airguns. I'm in southwest Missouri but unfortunately there's not much interest in airguns round here. I'm a social bug, so I enjoy things a lot more with others who share the same interest. Recently had a forum member contact me who lived nearby...
  6. GordonShumway

    Hatsan QE backyard friendly?

    So i am still very new to airguns. I now have a hatsan flashpup and a hatsan airmax. One of the main appeals that led me to pcp airguns was that with the right moderator they could be backyard friendly. So i bought those 2 assuming. The flashpup sounds as loud as a framing nailer and the airmax...
  7. GordonShumway

    Missouri squirrel hunt with Hatsan flashpup

    Folks, I need a little help. Squirrel season begins in about a month, here in Missouri. I got the hatsan flashpup in .25 as an airgun to use for hunting. I was searching recently because I am already tempted to buy another airgun (haven't even shot the flashpup yet, waiting for an adapter to...
  8. GordonShumway

    Received the Yong Heng Compressor today

    As the title says, got the compressor today. I spent a lot of hours researching and trying to make sure I didn't end up with a fake, before ordering. Tho they may all come from the same place anyways. I searched the forums trying to see where folks bought theirs from, but everything I found went...
  9. GordonShumway

    Noob here with a few questions

    So I decided to take the dive into airguns. Firearms have just become too expensive to shoot and I like the idea of back yard plinking. I have been on an ordering blitz the past couple weeks. So far I've ordered the hatsan flashpup in .25, a Bushnell nitro 6-24x50 scope (probably overkill)...
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    Wera Torque 7446 on eBay for $16.98+ship

    Thought I would share this. Just recently had to ship a vortex diamondback scope in for repairs because I over tighten the scope rings. I have also just recently bought the Bushnell Nitro scope from Midway, that was mentioned in another post. I don't want to ruin this new scope because I assume...