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I ordered a barrel for my P35-25 from Krale. They had to wait for a shipment of guns from SPA so it took most of a year to get it...

My Teslong came with a link to an app called "Smart Endoscope". It was not smart enough to recognize the device I connected bur I have...

The copper pot scrubber is my backup plan. I believe they may be sold as "Chore Boy". There is an Ace hardware not too far away that...

PB shooters have been using pure copper strands wrapped around a brush for fast removal of lead for a century or more. It is the...

Finally got a decent shooting day here in Connecticut. It was a little breezy, but 50-52F and overcast. The Akela continues to blow my...

Interesting idea Scott. I tested penetration of NSA 12.5 (177) in wet paper and they penetrated like domed pellets but didn't expand...

I like bullpups and especially P35s. Many bullpups have one piece picatinny rails and it is super easy to put a shim made of layers of...

Shim the rail if possible..

My understanding is the .22 will be better in ballistic due to higher sectional density, however given the same dome head on the pellets...

In general, where most other variables are held reasonably constant: 1. The BC of the smaller caliber (.22) will be higher...

There are a variety of possible reasons. My recommendation would be as follows...before scrubbing out the leading, advance the...

The best thing to me is the ability to shoot safely and pretty quietly and legally in my yard. I used to go to a gun club to shoot PBS...

I know I’m working on, tinkering with, fixing, improving, breaking, etc. 10 times the amount I’m shooting. Got a new drs the other day...

Still waiting on some bronze brushes but I decided to look at my oldest P35. A 25 caliber. It may not have had more shots than the 22...

With ammunition of the right brand (Lapua) and the right lot at 50 yards one hole groups are expected. Eight or nine out of ten groups...