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    Build you own Rear Rest for a fraction of the cost.

    I have recently had an interest in obtaining a rear rest for my benchrest shooting. I checked around the different sites and vendors and found them kinda expensive for what they offered. I looked at what people posted and noticed a person using a little "car jack" type of device to elevate the...
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    Karma More info on Karma Airguns From Giles and videos

    Giles,one of my favorite you tube presenters, did an interview with Thane Simmons and Donny Du at the IWA trade show in Germany The interview starts at the 2 min mark and ends at near 24 min. But lots to see at the show after the interview.
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    Where to find an eye cup for a 44m ocular?

    I am looking for an eye cup to fit a Delta Stryker with a 44m ocular lens. I have seen them up to 42mm but not any past that. Any suggestions? Thank you Mike
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    RTI P3 Arrives in San Diego Thanks to Talon Tunes

    Thanks to Tony at Talon Tunes, I just received my new P3 Performance in .22. We added a Huma-Air rail below the bottle. And an Altaros moderator with muzzle brake which does a really nice job. Received a card with a shot string and groupings at 50 yards. Also included was a T-shirt,mouse...
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    Do you wear your Reading glasses while using a scope?

    a novice question, but i was wondering how many of you wear your readers while shooting? I was doing some chrony work and writing some notes when i looked into the scope with my readers and noticed how blurry it was. I know my eyes are weaker, but wow..that was shocking. I re-adjusted the...
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    New JSB's to be released next week

    New models for the .22 Monster Re-Designs including a shallow skirt, a deep skirts at 25.39g (will see about that) a Grand MRD at 28.55g, and a MRD Light at 20g. Also a Hades monster at 25.39. At a later date, they said a Heavy Hades in .25 will be released
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    What does Analyazing your target holes tell you.

    I have been going down the rabbit hole, gathering bits and pieces of wisdom to understand more about our sport/hobby/passion. I have been told in the past, when shooting at paper targets, you want a nice clean hole left by the pellet/slug. A clean hole correlates to a stable flight of the...
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    Is anyone shooting the new JSP Jumbo Beast 34grain pellet?

    Hi guys. It has been a long time since I have asked a question on the forum, but I was wondering if anyone has tried these new pellets. These are the new design in a diablo shape. These are not the Strattons! ​I was planning on using them for the Extreme for the 100 yard shots, but my RAW...
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    Results January Benchrest Match At LD's

    We had quite a few shooters show up for the January Match There were as always those beautiful exotic rifles and rests This is a poor shot of a new windflag design by LD More Rifles... Scores open class Mary Reckley 246/9 248/12 243/11 736/32 LD 245/14 246/10 244/8 735/32 Mike...
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    Results Benchrest Match at LD'S Ranch in Temecula Ca.

    It was a chilly morning with some pretty unstable winds not really making up their minds which way they wanted to blow. It was a day you really needed to know how to read the winds. The Field The Line up Jim Ziegler was using a USFT in .177 and using a 10x40 scope but I forgot the brand...
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    Airgunners - Making friends...

    I haven't been on the forums for a long time, but in that short period I have made lots of friends and acquaintances. One in particular is my buddy Jimmy Fussell, or as you know him as "Camp Fussell". We have developed a friendship based on the love of this sport, and it is a friendship that I...
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    Results July Benchrest Match in Temecula, California at LD's

    It was another Beautiful day in Temecula, California Here a View of the Line Jim Ziegler is using a Mac 1 Hunter with a Weaver 36x Fixed scope. Mike Manabe is using a RAW HM1000X with a Hawke Sidewinder 8-32x56 scope Graeme Oldham is using an Air Arms S400 MPR-FT with a Tasco 40x Fixed...
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    Results Photos of the Benchrest Match at LD's Ranch in Temecula, CA

    Another Beautiful day in Temecula California....The balloonists were taking advantage of this wonderful day Picture of the line Attempted picture of a view through the scope The EquipmentHere'ss our host LD...He is using his USFT Titanium Special with a 24x Fixed Leupold Scope Matt Saenz is...
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    Practicing for my next match 120 shots

    At my last match, I was beat by a point....somehow that didn't sit to well. I'm sure some of you know how that feels... So it's time to practice! I used this target http://www.phoenixairgun.net/Phoenix_Benchrest/Targets_files/25m-Air-Benchrest-9%2610-ring-LETTER-12x10.pdf Shot off of sand...
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    Results Temecula Airgun Club Benchrest Match for April 19th

    The Temecula Airgun Club gathered for it's monthly Benchrest Match at LD"S Ranch in Temucula, Ca. It was another Beautiful weekend in San Diego...The Sky was Blue and the Ballons were up in the air! THE EQUIPMENT Jim Ziegler was using a USFT in .177 and Weaver T36 scope Pete Leduc was using a...
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    The Bent Skirt Experiment

    I have often read when people are sorting their pellets, that they toss aside any pellet with a bent or damaged skirt. I heard of others that say that these irregularities to the skirt makes no difference in accuracy of the pellet. I really wanted to find out for myself, so I made a little...
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    RAW HM 1000X in .22 cal Premium Custom Edition

    The Rapid Air Weapons HM 1000X is the high powered version of R.A.W.'s HM 1000 model. It comes with a High-pressure regulator and stainless steel valves. The High power version come fiitted with a quick-fill system that allows the 500cc bottle to be charged to 230 bar will give you around...