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Hi all. I've recently reacquired my old Gamo Hunter 890 from a friend, and in doing some research, I'm not sure if this is a "springer" or gas piston rifle. It's definitely a break-barrel. This also confuses me. I've noticed the same rifles, (at Airgun Depot), listed under break-barrel and gas...

Just wondering if you all had a recommendation for a good airgun book. Like "Chapman's Piloting" is to boating. On a side note, one of the things I'm interested is "standard" shooting distances for various airguns. Pistols, rifles, etc. Thanks all; Artie

This is a sidebar from my "cleaning pellets" thread in the General forum. A forum member suggested that I try "low powered light alloy pellets", and I'm not exactly sure what that refers to. Can anyone recommend some specific pellets that match that description? Thanks. 

Hi all. This is probably a bad idea, but I can get around 12 yards down a hallway, and into a closet, in my house. I was wondering if it would be possible to use cleaning pellets in a low power Umarex Strike Point pistol for "rainy-day" indoor shooting. The Strike Point is a multi-pump pistol...

I borrowed this quote from another thread because I didn't want to hijack that thread: I'm confused. When you dial in your scope, don't you adjust it so your pellet hits at the crosshairs? Why would you dial in something else, and then aim high? What am I missing here?

I realize I could "google" this, but I prefer info from real people who actually use this stuff. Thanks all. Artie

Hi all. I want to get back into air gunning, and was wondering about something. The speed of sound, (c), at 68 F., is around 1125 fps. There aren't many air rifles, especially in my price range, that will best this. Does this mean that a varmint will always hear the rifles report before the...