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    HP01-22U Zoraki "Ultra" v. HP01-22

    I found the answer to my question, I found it on AIRGUNS OF ARIZONA BLOG "At one pump, the Ultra launches 7.9 grain Crosman .177 Premier pellets at around 379 fps; at 2 pumps, about 518 fps, and at 3 pumps, about 599 fps. By comparison, at one pump, the Alecto standard launches 7.9 grain...
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    Flying with airguns - anyone done it?

    depends where you are flying to? bring a hard case that you can lock up, that should be ok, but check with laws of AZ and destination state. otherwise, if they have free shipping, just ask them to ship it...
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    HP01-22U Zoraki "Ultra" v. HP01-22

    thanks for your response so the longer barrel would possibly increase FPS and which would make it more "powerful" BTW, I just read http://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-1st-circuit/1527670.html, interesting read on the topic of airgun silencers.
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    HP01-22U Zoraki "Ultra" v. HP01-22

    considering either the Zoraki Ultra which has or "plain" with shorter barrel I am inclined to buy the plain one because I prefer a more compact gun I will use this for plinking mainly with possible pest control if I am close enough. Question: Does the longer barrel of the Ultra give me more...
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    need help installing HW Globe Front sight to my HW95

    Got my front HW globe front sight from PA, it is not cheap I am having a heckuva time mounting it on the dove tail of my hw95, the sight base is too tight, and or it doesn't have enough "purchase" to slide onto the rail the globe sight base has no "give", the base is one piece and it doesn't...
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    Good .22 hollow point?

    My HW95 loves "cheap" Crosman Premier HP, go figure
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    glare on eyepiece ruining my sight picture

    I recently mounted a Hawke Sport Optics Vantage 4-12×40 AO Rifle Scope, Mil-Dot Reticle, 1/4 MOA, 1″ Mono-Tube. the eyepiece large so it reflects a lot of sunlight causing a blue ring to be seen in my sight picture anyone have a fix for this?
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    want to shoot 2 to 3 Gamo Round .22 Cal, 15.43 Grain Lead Balls in my springer

    I am thinking about getting some of these Gammo balls for my HW95 for pest control growing up I used to shoot multiple bb's in my crossman airgun with great affect question: will loading and firing 2 or 3 lead balls in my HW95 damage the gun? thanks
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    help me decide between two Hawke scopes

    got the mil-dot, liked the idea of having the option of going further out, will let you know once I get it.
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    help me decide between two Hawke scopes

    HW95 .22 intended purpose, pest control, back yard plinking Hawke Sport Optics Vantage 4-12x40 AO Rifle Scope, Mil-Dot Reticle, 1/4 MOA, 1" Mono-Tube or Hawke Sport Optics 3-9x40 AO Sport HD Rifle Scope, 30/30 Duplex Reticle, 1/4 MOA, 1" Tube what do you all think? Thanks
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    Review of new Weihrauch HW95 .22

    As the result of a recent post http://www.airgunnation.com/topic/help-me-decide-22-beeman-r9-or-22-diana-rws-48-air-rifle-to6-trigger/ and with the help of a friend, I decided on "none of the above" and chose the HW95 .22 instead My frame of reference is a 28 year old RWS 34 in 177 What I...
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    Any Coments onHawke Sport Optics Vantage 4-12x40 AO Mil-Dot Reticle, 1/4 MOA, 1"

    thanks, what are you shooting with that set up?
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    Any Coments onHawke Sport Optics Vantage 4-12x40 AO Mil-Dot Reticle, 1/4 MOA, 1"

    anyone have any experience or feedback on this scope? want something for my HW95 .22 for pest control and back yard plinking fun.