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Sorry to be a pessimist, but the applicable terms are: Lost volume, headspace... August 20 2011 at 9:04 AM		(Login pneuguy) Crosman Forum Member from IP address 74.242.255.122
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...dead volume, etc. But whatever you call it, any unnecessary space (i.e., that doesn't at least contribute to free gas flow) between valve and pellet allows unwanted pressure drop and is generally a bad thing for power and efficiency. Steve

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That was my initial thoughts too. - Matt on Aug 20, 2011, 9:17 AM

Oh Ya - Matt on Aug 20, 2011, 10:11 AM

Then there is this guy - Ron on Aug 20, 2011, 1:39 PM