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  1. airgunmike56

    Spring sparrow strategy

    OK got it more male dead sparrows
  2. airgunmike56

    Spring sparrow strategy

    Had to go to El Paso for a few days came back and I can not believe all the male sparrows , The past couple weeks I have shot a hundred male sparrows easy, I am sure the ones I am shooting now are not from my area and are not aware of the shooter at the table . WOW, Now there are a lot of hens...
  3. airgunmike56

    Very rare animal

    Them things will clean your lizards out, Your snakes any nesting birds will be eaten eggs, baby birds, Thy are on my most hated bird list.. You can keep them in your state, I think there N.M state bird , Glad I am in Texas. Mike
  4. airgunmike56

    Is shipping airguns to Puerto Rico legal?

    I know you can, But I passed up a super deal on a Cricket B/P 177 because it was in P R , If something goes wrong it can be a legal nightmare . been there done that not with guns but live animals, Trained police dogs. Mike
  5. airgunmike56

    Spring sparrow strategy

    Its working better that I thought it would, I did take a hen out with a double shot but other than that all male sparrows, The new males coming in are dumber than rocks , Took about an hour to shoot these males , Some I could not find because of the thick bushes ,,Now there are a lot more...
  6. airgunmike56

    Theyre getting comfortable

    Better watch it, eight years ago a squirrel showed up in my yard and I put feed and water out for him hoping he would reproduce and I would have many many squirrels in my yard, Well didn't turn out very good, I get up to three of four , and that's the most and there my pets now, I hand feed them...
  7. airgunmike56

    Very rare animal

    Just not sure were to post this, But when I was a kid 50 years ago there were H/T everywhere, Now I might see one or two a summer, Not sure you can see it , But tell me if its rare in your area?
  8. airgunmike56

    Spring sparrow strategy

    I so wanted to get into Falconry , Everything I read and every thing I looked into in my younger years is its a very time consuming sport . But I think its a very cool sport, Wish there was someone near me to show me a hunt, I would supply the pigeon ,,, Mike
  9. airgunmike56

    Spring sparrow strategy

    Still sticking to the male only shooting of the sparrows , A few today before the high winds hit, So far about 30 males this past week, The new males comming in are pretty stupid and not wise to my shooting,,
  10. airgunmike56

    Sparrows....feeder question

    177 is plenty big for sparrows, I think the 22 is over kill on sparrows, But I have shot a few with my 30 caliber to see what it would do,, Sparrows do not die any faster with a 30 caliber pellet or slug!!! The 177 does make the best POP, The wadcutter is the king of sparrow pops , Trust me I...
  11. airgunmike56

    AirMaks Arms Take a look at this little critter getter!

    If you haven't shot a 177 in a long time or not at all, You may fall in love with the little piece of lead, My shot count is a little over 500 with my Uragan 177. I know them guys over the big pond like the 177 and can make a barrel that the 177 is super accurate My next 177 will be a Brocock. Mike
  12. airgunmike56

    RTI Rti prophet 2.1 problem

    Replacing the 0ring on the barrel cured my puff of air in my face on my RTI 2 www.oringsand more.com Part # 12x1.5mm BUNA 90 0rings QTY# 25 Mike
  13. airgunmike56

    Sparrows....feeder question

    I make my own with a good back stop, In the winter I keep a big block of feed for them, The paper target is just my sight in for the day, Yes I was shooting the numbers going across 48 yards Mike
  14. airgunmike56

    Brown headed cowbirds?

    There protected here in Texas BUT............. I always shoot in self defence , Them birds are big in TEXAS. Mike
  15. airgunmike56

    N/A The PCP world is absolutely crazy !!!!!

    I see a lot of the old timers on here , I even see people that were on T A G before there was a AGN , I get tickled at all the new guys that just bought there shinny new FX gun and tell you its the best air gun made and the ()*(%$ pellets are the way to go.. I like to see people miss a shot...
  16. airgunmike56

    Cost $$ to fill a 75 Cu. Ft. tank in Reno Nv. ?

    30 to 45 dollars here in West Texas, No matter what size the tank, refills to empty tanks same price, Got to watch them keep them from getting the 24 inch monkey wrench out to tighten it down, Mike
  17. airgunmike56

    Epic Where are the reviews on Epic Two?

    Man you guys out there shooting 100 to 300 yards is nuts. I just want to keep my shots at sparrow size targets at 50 yards, To me that's pellet touching pellet at that range I expect it and demand it in my guns, My CZ barrels always seem to be a **** hair better than my LW barrels , But then...
  18. airgunmike56

    Spring sparrow strategy

    Put the hurt on them all winter , So now I just shoot the males and all the females bring in more males, Two years ago I had just almost no sparrows to shoot, I had to wait months for the population to rebuild, Last year I did the males only in the spring worked out pretty good keep population...
  19. airgunmike56

    Epic Where are the reviews on Epic Two?

    I was hoping the price would not bust the 2000 mark, But with a few doodads and a carbon bottle its going to be another piggy bank buster . With a non choked barrel its aiming at a slug gun for sure, Mike