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It's only 4 inches longer. I don't hunt so I really can't comment on that, but this is a fairly short gun to begin with and I don't see...

My RAW HM1000x likes the Zan 13.4 gr slugs the best. The 16s almost as good. Accuracy starts to fall off with the 20 gr.. Mine shoots...

Arkens are great scopes. You won't be disappointed.

My Compact has a 500 mm .22 cal barrel and my VP has a 25 cal 600 mm barrel. Overall, I like the VP with the 600 mm barrel. The extra...

tough choice. I have a Maverick that was bought as a 25 compact. I now have a 22 Compact barrel kit for it and a 600mm 22 barrel kit...

I don’t see the need for a tungsten hammer. Start with the original standard hammer. You may be surprised that you can get all the...

I have two Impacts and two Wildcats. The Impacts I use for competitive target shooting while the Wildcats are for general use. You are...

I think the market is somewhat saturated too. Every year or less, there have been a flurry of new models that fueled the fire, but that...

If it weren't for Ernest, I don't know if I could work on airguns. His videos were great. I can disassemble/reassemble a Cricket and my...

Of course a new shooter should try to improve his or her marksmanship skills with whatever clever targets can be devised. Once you get...

Maybe lighter slugs would be a better choice. My Impact kinda liked FX Hybrids or NSA 20.3 or 23 gr slugs. You have to find the sweet...

Competition shooting is the best challenge because every shot is on the line. The "plinking" things mentioned here are ok, but your...

I get out of bed every morning, that is pretty challenging.

I like the Athlon Heras series because I'm partial to SFP scopes. The Sightron S-Tac is a great SFP scope as well with a nice reticle...

I just acquired an Optisan CP 4-16 SFP scope and will do a side-by-side comparison with the Veyron and GPO.