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    Diana 48 First Shots

    In between meetings, I got a chance to shoot my new Diana model 48 in .22 today. It’s topped with a Hawke Airmax in 3x9. Because I had them, I started with some JSB Jumbo Heavy in 18.13 grains. The distance shot was about 45 yards. This is because that’s the range to my shed where the woodchucks...
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    Maurauder newbie needs advise

    I just noticed a black substance seeping from under the fill valve. Is this some sort of factory grease? Sorry, the pic isn’t the sharpest.
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    Maurauder newbie needs advise

    Thanks for all the replies. Something that hadn’t occurred to me previously was what could be the effects of poor storage conditions on whatever factory lube they may have applied. I don’t know if silicone oil/grease stand up to prolonged periods of heat. Leaning towards a total takedown, but...
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    Maurauder newbie needs advise

    After not being able to get the springer I wanted, I researched PCPs and decided on the Marauder rifle in .22. I found a brand new gun (new old stock) at a good price on an auction site. Long story, by the time I got my hands on it, the return policy was expired. In the photos, the gun had 2000...