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    N/A Post pics of your bottle pistol here.

    I want a bottle pistol , so I would like to see what you have ? OV.
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    Do you stand up , or lay down

    I need to learn about the best way to leave a rifle for next use. With a PCP do you leave it standing up , at max pressure , or laying on the side at 1,000 psi. What's the normal drill for a Springer stand up , or lay down I would like to hear some different opinions on how air gunners store...
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    MENTAL FOCUS TRAINING

    A new concept for me to try , but it has been around for a long long time is visualizing the shot. A sort of mental rehearsal. A pre shot routine. You imagine the perfect shot in your mind. From your breathing to the sight picture to the trigger squeeze before actually doing it. I read about...
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    Diana OldVet gets a TWO FIFTY. IN .22

    An OldVet review of his new Diana 250. It came today , at 1:30 PM on this Saturday afternoon with the outside temperature at 104. I started with a barrel cleaning , and removed the pasty gunk from barrel. The wood was very dry , so in the the process of removing the stock to add some Tung Oil I...
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    Diana Shooting that New springer.

    I'm going to be receiving my new springer soon a Diana Two Fifty 250 that I scooped up new for $99.99 , and got free shipping. And here is my plan to get it ready , but first an acknowledgement of my appreciation , and my gratitude over the past 9 months for all the help I have received , things...
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    N/A What did you name your airgun

    I went down to Ace Hardware, and bought some stainless steel bolts for my scope rings the black ones look like poop , and we're a scratched up. I was thinking astethetics, but turned out even though the Allen hole was same size the bolt head was a tiny bigger , and yes it was for my Diana. It...
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    HW/Weihrauch THEOBEN HW/90 ADJUSTABLE GAS RAM

    I was looking at a new .20 caliber HW90 for $840 with the adjustable gas ram. I wanted to know if anyone has ever tuned this down for as little recoil as possible , and used a lighter pellet to keep up the speed , and accuracy? OV.
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    Diana Springer Shooting Technique

    As I now have a Diana 350 magnum that for now is my favorite air rifle I need help with the Springer Shooting Technique that you use , or have mastered. If your shooting off a rest do you hold the rifle tight to your shoulder. I'm afraid if you don't it will kick you. Do you use the Artillery...
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    SET UP FOR THE NEWBIE

    I just wanted to make a post about some things I learned , my setup , and welcome you to Airgun Nation. If Anyone else wants to add there set up here it's all good as well. 1st the "RABBIT HOLE" This is the place that takes all your money by the want or need of the airgun addiction. If you want...
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    Building a Tactical Guantlet

    I got the final part I needed to do the build. .22 cal SL Guantlet 2 Tactical. I like it can't wait to shoot it. OldVet
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    New Things for Zelos

    Got a new bottom rail , and a new double mag , and covered the barrel in plastic tubing.. Get the rail , and mag here www.heartlandairguns.com. The mags come left , or right hand in .22 , or .25 cal.
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    Accessories ZELOS HEAVY DUTY BOTTOM RAIL

    This replaces the trigger guard , and is very thick. Mounted it on my Zelos , and clamped it in a vise. Buy it at www.heartlandairguns.com. It will come anodized black a Super great product. OldVet.
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    Umarex ZELOS HEAVY DUTY BOTTOM RAIL.

    Here is another great Zelos product from www.heartlandairguns.com it's a heavy duty trigger guard replacement bottom rail. There is nothing to compare this to it's tough I mounted it on my Zelos , and clamped it in a vice that's how tough it is. Fits perfect very snug. I'm adding a few more...
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    Magazines Zelos 36 round Double Mag.

    Zelos perfection works great. .22 , and .25 left or right hand. Easy to load. A new upgraded version soon available. www.heartlandairguns.com
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    N/A What is the worst you have seen

    In this post I would like learn about the most neglected springer you have ever seen , and any pics , or stories are very welcome. Rusty , damaged ect. Now if you have rebuilt it , and have before , and after pics that would be something to see OV
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    Umarex UMAREX ZELOS 36 ROUND DOUBLE MAG (.22 CAL)

    This is a hi cap .22 caliber double mag for the Umarex Zelos. It holds 36 rounds total (18 per side). I tested it using 28 grain slugs. I was impressed all 36 rounds cycled perfectly. With zero issues loading , or feeding. Loading is simple remove the magnetic clear cover. Wind the wheels back...
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    HATSAN SAD

    I was just at Midway USA , and read a review on the Hatsan Factor Sniper Long. The guy bought one , and had to return it to Hatsan as it was factory defective. Not long ago when I first joined here I read about the bad Hatsan customer service. I therefore never purchased a Hatsan because of that...
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    28 grain HP slugs

    How fast would you shoot for best accuracy.? I posted this under PCP , but figured it belonged here.lol It's a Zelos .22 cal 26" barrel
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    Umarex .22 cal 28 grain.

    How fast would you shoot these for best accuracy. Anyone.?
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    Diana 350 Magnum year Identification

    I'm Trying to find out what year this rifle is. I put on Layaway at at local pawn shop , and I have the serial # . It is a RWS as embossed on the brown plastic woodgrain stock which also has 350 Magnum there. I did as much research as I could , and I believe it is a FERUERKRAFT model as it has...