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Not logged in | Login | Create Account SEARCH        Post Message Tough weekend. My oldest son died at age 50. Airguns arent important right now. View Thread - OldnUgly on Jul 7, 2008, 8:30 AM So sorry to hear this.. - Dave on Jul 7, 2008, 8:40 AM George, I am so terribly sorry to hear that. - Gaines Blackwell on Jul 7, 2008, 9:25 AM So Sorry. - ejwills on Jul 7, 2008, 10:20 AM You and your family are in my prayers - TStray on Jul 7, 2008, 10:27 AM My thoughts are with you George. - Trevor on Jul 7, 2008, 4:24 PM Sad News. - Grant on Jul 7, 2008, 5:16 PM Terribly sorry for you George. - airbuff on Jul 7, 2008, 5:26 PM I am so very sorry - Vlad Berchanskiy on Jul 7, 2008, 6:45 PM So sorry to hear such awful news. - Garvin on Jul 7, 2008, 6:55 PM What can one say at a time like this? We are praying for you. nt - Theodore L. Summers on Jul 7, 2008, 7:06 PM My sincere condolences George / nt - Bill S. on Jul 7, 2008, 9:13 PM Re: Tough weekend. My oldest son died at age 50. Airguns arent important right now. - ZVP on Jul 7, 2008, 9:23 PM Sincerest condolences George - Jim E on Jul 7, 2008, 10:17 PM Thanks for the support guys. It all helps at times like these. - OldnUgly on Jul 8, 2008, 8:27 AM I am so sorry George... - John Ulrich on Jul 8, 2008, 9:06 AM My Prayers and Thoughts are for you! - bbgunbob on Jul 8, 2008, 9:09 AM George, my sincerest sympathy - MDriskill on Jul 8, 2008, 10:10 AM You and your family are in our thoughts George. nt - BUD on Jul 8, 2008, 11:04 AM My sincere condolences George ,allthough I live - Frakor on Jul 8, 2008, 12:20 PM very, very sorry to hear about this - jbjenkins on Jul 8, 2008, 12:41 PM My condolences to you and your family...... - leonardj on Jul 8, 2008, 7:36 PM I'm very sorry to hear that - Rick on Jul 8, 2008, 9:25 PM   Smoothbore View Thread - simon on Jul 8, 2008, 6:01 PM Smoothbore barrels were available........ - leonardj on Jul 8, 2008, 7:41 PM   air gun show next week, I hear the show has lot's of good stuff View Thread - leon on Jul 8, 2008, 7:07 AM   FWB 124 Trigger View Thread - Gregg G. on Jul 7, 2008, 6:05 PM   London Air Gun View Thread - DT Fletcher on Jul 6, 2008, 4:20 AM London Crosman - Roebuck on Jul 6, 2008, 5:34 PM Offer to post pic sent. VonBrink - BUD on Jul 6, 2008, 5:43 PM Thanks Bud...nt. - Dave on Jul 6, 2008, 11:44 PM Thanks - Roedeer on Jul 6, 2008, 11:54 PM Roebuck's London gun. Four PICS - BUD on Jul 7, 2008, 12:26 AM Pneumatic Airguns? - DT Fletcher on Jul 7, 2008, 5:21 AM Happen to all of us - Roedeer on Jul 7, 2008, 3:33 PM   Does anyone shoot their Benjamin Model E, or F ? View Thread - Rick on Jun 28, 2008, 9:11 PM they are a PITA to work on,and the trigger is bizarre - classicalgas on Jun 29, 2008, 12:28 AM Model E and F repairs - DT Fletcher on Jun 29, 2008, 6:28 PM Funny thing is that I was reading in my Benji Book that - Rick on Jul 4, 2008, 10:00 AM E and F models Benjamin - DT Fletcher on Jul 4, 2008, 7:21 PM Could you tell me the timeframe for the "F" model - Rick on Jul 4, 2008, 10:21 PM but what's the "risk" - in perspective, I mean... - jbjenkins on Jul 4, 2008, 10:36 PM hey Rick...I have one working,and a parts gun - classicalgas on Jul 4, 2008, 11:09 PM E and F models Benjamin - DT Fletcher on Jul 5, 2008, 8:27 PM Greg fuller can do a good job on these guns - L D on Jun 29, 2008, 11:47 PM now wait a second...these are SMOOTHBORE muzzle loaders - classicalgas on Jun 30, 2008, 4:22 PM suit yerself - L D on Jun 30, 2008, 5:11 PM Before people became spoiled... They did very well with the first airguns. (See Pic) - Rick on Jun 30, 2008, 11:57 PM I Have This Model E. - Grant on Jul 5, 2008, 2:24 AM Repairing the E/F - DT Fletcher on Jul 5, 2008, 8:44 PM Hello Dean. - Grant on Jul 6, 2008, 4:21 AM 600, 700, 710, 720 - DT Fletcher on Jul 7, 2008, 5:31 AM Thanks Dean. - Grant on Jul 7, 2008, 6:02 AM   Grant...you expressed interest in that asian Airsporter copy I have...I'll never get to View Thread - classicalgas on Jul 7, 2008, 12:52 AM You have email. - Grant on Jul 7, 2008, 5:20 AM   Benjamin Model 362. View Thread - Grant on Jul 5, 2008, 3:05 AM Any way to bulk these Grant? - Bill S. on Jul 5, 2008, 10:25 AM That was my very first question too, Bill! - Daniel De La O on Jul 6, 2008, 3:58 AM Howdy Daniel. - Grant on Jul 6, 2008, 4:16 AM I stumbled on some refilable 8 gram sparklets years ago...hav'e been able to get a - classicalgas on Jul 7, 2008, 12:50 AM   Non vintage springer help View Thread - Roy on Jul 6, 2008, 2:05 AM Suggest you go here Roy: - Garvin on Jul 6, 2008, 4:39 AM Thanks Garvin! - Roy on Jul 6, 2008, 10:57 AM   free Haenel 310 parts, just UPS ship costs View Thread - Perry on Jul 4, 2008, 5:58 PM This is no scam - Tom Gaylord on Jul 5, 2008, 8:16 AM pics? - Paul on Jul 5, 2008, 6:19 PM Haenel bits - Trevor Adams on Jul 5, 2008, 7:46 PM re 310 parts - Bob in WV on Jul 6, 2008, 9:30 AM   Not often seen German air rifles ............. View Thread - Frakor on Jul 5, 2008, 3:02 PM Keiler air rifle - Frakor on Jul 5, 2008, 3:03 PM Gehr air rifle - Frakor on Jul 5, 2008, 3:13 PM a locking screw on the cocking link pivot? - classicalgas on Jul 5, 2008, 5:00 PM Thats not so unusual,you can see ......... - Frakor on Jul 5, 2008, 5:19 PM WRH - trevor on Jul 5, 2008, 6:02 PM Trevor,it doesn't ring a bell,but ... - Frakor on Jul 6, 2008, 7:08 AM   Mendoza / Crosman. View Thread - Grant on Jul 6, 2008, 5:24 AM   Name that rifle View Thread - kennyboy on Jul 3, 2008, 5:15 PM Re: Name that rifle - dave on Jul 3, 2008, 5:38 PM Boy . . . - kennyboy on Jul 3, 2008, 5:57 PM no date - dave on Jul 3, 2008, 6:14 PM Mendoza Model - kennyboy on Jul 5, 2008, 1:34 PM   Mark this down View Thread - Leon on Jul 5, 2008, 11:09 AM   One you don't see every day. View Thread - Grant. on Mar 31, 2006, 3:17 AM Hi Grant, - Dave on Mar 31, 2006, 5:15 AM Hi Dave. - Grant on Mar 31, 2006, 5:57 AM Cool bb gun. I assume it is a smoothbore. - wcsg on Mar 31, 2006, 8:37 AM Good Point. - Grant on Mar 31, 2006, 11:47 PM made by the mondial that did mopeds and motorcycles? - classicalgas on Mar 31, 2006, 2:18 PM Mondial. ZIP. - Grant on Jul 5, 2008, 3:28 AM Zip - trevor on Jul 5, 2008, 6:44 AM   Crosman 101 pics View Thread - Roger on Jul 4, 2008, 9:15 PM Nice gun... - Dave on Jul 4, 2008, 9:20 PM   Looking for a fair price to pay for this smoothbore airrifle? I am told it does shoot. View Thread - Theodore L. Summers on Mar 3, 2008, 8:37 AM Rare mis-labeled transition model - Jim in PGH on Mar 3, 2008, 9:59 AM Are you saying the name plate on the stock is not the owners initials - Theodore L. Summers on Mar 3, 2008, 10:10 AM Theodore what Jim is saying - wcsg on Mar 3, 2008, 10:54 AM Maybe I am slow but I am beginning to think some folks are pulling my leg. nt - Theodore L. Summers on Mar 3, 2008, 1:38 PM I think some here would pull it out of the socket if given half a chance. - RedFeather on Mar 3, 2008, 4:55 PM Every time I read Jim in PGH response I see something - Theodore L. Summers on Mar 3, 2008, 6:41 PM My apologies, Ted - Jim in PGH on Mar 3, 2008, 7:19 PM No offence taken, I need all the friends I can get. - Theodore L. Summers on Mar 3, 2008, 10:05 PM That is just a beautiful airgun ! Wonderful lines, the octagon... - Gaines Blackwell on Mar 3, 2008, 11:31 AM Once I finished laughing.... - MDriskill on Mar 3, 2008, 7:34 PM Lincoln Jeffries? - DT Fletcher on Mar 3, 2008, 11:59 PM I have a near-identical one... - Don R. on Mar 4, 2008, 1:01 AM Ted, that rifle is about as simple and elegant - Daniel De La O on Mar 4, 2008, 2:46 AM Thanks for all the input. I am acquiring the rifle and with your - Theodore L. Summers on Mar 4, 2008, 8:42 AM It has been over two months since this was sent from Germany to me and it has not arrived. - Theodore L. Summers on May 12, 2008, 7:41 AM Ted, it will show...have no fear. I have lost one package from Germany out of a 100 or so. - Gaines Blackwell on May 12, 2008, 4:05 PM Thanks for the encouragement Gaines. nt - Theodore L. Summers on May 12, 2008, 5:46 PM I just received a letter from USPS asking if I received this gun yet from the Netherlands? - Theodore L. Summers on Jul 3, 2008, 6:59 PM Ted, write the sender and ask him where he mailed it and by what method.... - Gaines Blackwell on Jul 3, 2008, 8:22 PM Have send air guns to the US myself,and - Frakor on Jul 4, 2008, 3:45 AM   Removing the pinned stock on an Original model 45 View Thread - Nick Carter on Jun 27, 2008, 2:14 AM Knock it out with a punch or an old drillbit..... - Knobs on Jun 27, 2008, 9:26 PM Thanks, that puts my mind at ease! - Nick Carter on Jun 27, 2008, 10:01 PM Nick, here's an old thread - mzapatero on Jul 3, 2008, 3:51 PM Yup, saw that post - Nick Carter on Jul 3, 2008, 4:44 PM Regards That Post. - Grant on Jul 3, 2008, 4:50 PM It would have been... - Nick Carter on Jul 3, 2008, 9:14 PM Sorry About That. - Grant on Jul 3, 2008, 10:09 PM I should have known...you always have the info. - Nick Carter on Jul 3, 2008, 11:19 PM I Have A Simple Index. - Grant on Jul 4, 2008, 12:47 AM I know how it is... - Nick Carter on Jul 4, 2008, 1:21 AM   Crosman Shooting Gallery pic View Thread - kennyboy on Jul 3, 2008, 5:35 PM Rifle Ranges Inc. - DT Fletcher on Jul 3, 2008, 8:19 PM   Crosman "CG" View Thread - Grant on Aug 10, 2006, 8:25 PM Lovely rifle - Jose Manuel on Aug 11, 2006, 4:01 PM CGs - Dave on Aug 11, 2006, 4:32 PM Hi Jose. - Grant on Aug 11, 2006, 4:56 PM Jose, I would be delighted bto help in your search and with shipping.... - Gaines Blackwell on Aug 13, 2006, 12:11 AM model 122 - DT Fletcher on Aug 11, 2006, 7:39 PM "CG" - Grant on Aug 11, 2006, 8:57 PM heres a couple pics of the parts - dave on Aug 11, 2006, 10:06 PM "CG" Parts Pictures. - Grant on Aug 12, 2006, 3:57 AM A Question? - Grant on Aug 12, 2006, 8:43 PM Straight through - kennyboy on Aug 12, 2006, 9:39 PM Also... - kennyboy on Aug 12, 2006, 9:42 PM 101 parts drawings - DT Fletcher on Aug 13, 2006, 3:31 AM Sounds Good. - Grant on Aug 13, 2006, 3:39 AM Thanks Ken. - Grant on Aug 13, 2006, 3:32 AM Well Its Only Taken Me 23 Months. - Grant on Jul 2, 2008, 6:34 PM So how did you fixture it? - Nick Carter on Jul 2, 2008, 8:04 PM How. - Grant on Jul 2, 2008, 11:01 PM Sounds like fun! - Nick Carter on Jul 3, 2008, 12:40 AM Treat It Like Gold. - Grant on Jul 3, 2008, 2:51 AM MSC has four different 7/16"-24 taps listed... - Nick Carter on Jul 3, 2008, 1:06 PM Thanks Nick. - Grant on Jul 3, 2008, 4:54 PM   Baldwinsville Show 2008 July 18th & 19th 2008 in 2 weeks View Thread - leon on Jul 3, 2008, 7:04 AM   For you PCP fans... View Thread - Dave on Jul 2, 2008, 5:57 PM Thank you Dave! - Roy on Jul 3, 2008, 2:27 AM   Stock finish question View Thread - Randy on Jun 30, 2008, 1:52 AM I've used Ebony stain (Minwax #2718) on the stippling on my 300... - FourRings on Jul 1, 2008, 1:14 PM Very nice Annie - TStray on Jul 1, 2008, 2:23 PM Tom, are you having a senior moment? and only 1/2 my age !! - Gaines Blackwell on Jul 1, 2008, 2:46 PM DOOH !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - TStray on Jul 1, 2008, 2:55 PM Thanks.... I think... - FourRings on Jul 1, 2008, 4:24 PM Thanks - Randy on Jul 2, 2008, 10:09 PM   Two old gals, looking new again View Thread - buster on Jun 26, 2008, 10:47 PM Buster, I love that pair !!! Nice job. - Gaines Blackwell on Jun 27, 2008, 10:36 AM Buster,I restored and refinished 180 and 187. Sold em both. Kicken my butt now. Nice guns - OldnUgly on Jun 27, 2008, 4:50 PM Good on you Buster! nt - Bob in WV on Jun 27, 2008, 8:05 PM Great Big Grin! - StevenG on Jun 27, 2008, 9:05 PM Nice job, nice guns Buster - Bill S. on Jun 27, 2008, 10:15 PM Good deal Buster - Dave on Jun 28, 2008, 10:20 AM Thanks all, he sure was pleased with it - buster on Jun 28, 2008, 11:28 AM Bill ,where did you get that butt plate - buster on Jun 28, 2008, 11:31 AM Plate is stock on that varient - Bill S. on Jun 28, 2008, 3:59 PM Very nice job Buster - Rick on Jun 28, 2008, 9:03 PM Re: Two old gals, looking new again - ZVP on Jun 29, 2008, 2:39 PM Throw a longer tube on there - Bill S. on Jun 30, 2008, 10:12 AM Simplicity... - ZVP on Jul 2, 2008, 6:05 PM Nice work Buster. I think most of the folks on the.... - Crosman69 on Jun 30, 2008, 11:09 PM   Thanks to "ein guter deutscher Freund" I was entertained for a day !! View Thread - Gaines Blackwell on Jun 21, 2008, 4:14 PM Wow! Great work. I'd be very interested... - FourRings on Jun 21, 2008, 5:56 PM Lovely artifact, Gaines - MDriskill on Jun 21, 2008, 8:08 PM Though I buy diopters and irises they end up on appropriate guns.... - Gaines Blackwell on Jun 21, 2008, 10:25 PM You have nice Toys ! - Heywood on Jun 22, 2008, 4:17 AM Brilliant pics Gaines, - Garvin on Jun 22, 2008, 2:51 PM Garvin, Here is my oldest HW 55 S , # 3202...with a different "bottom wheel" - Gaines Blackwell on Jun 22, 2008, 3:51 PM Interesting. - Garvin on Jun 22, 2008, 4:43 PM rear iris - greg on Jun 25, 2008, 11:57 PM Sight texture - MDriskill on Jun 26, 2008, 9:23 AM I have another old HW iris with a different pattern of etching... - Gaines Blackwell on Jun 26, 2008, 9:31 AM Is it a guilloche pattern? - Nick Carter on Jun 26, 2008, 12:50 PM Took a close look at my biggest Weihrauch iris, - Frakor on Jun 26, 2008, 4:46 PM Hi Greg. - Grant on Jun 26, 2008, 4:08 PM Grant, BSF, HW and Walther have nothing on your skills !!! - Gaines Blackwell on Jun 26, 2008, 5:00 PM Thanks Gaines. - Grant on Jun 26, 2008, 5:36 PM Fake? - ghornbostel on Jun 26, 2008, 6:07 PM That is some nice work - FourRings on Jun 26, 2008, 7:50 PM The open rear sight is - reric on Jun 27, 2008, 11:56 AM well in my house I rule with an iron hand...at least ... - Gaines Blackwell on Jun 27, 2008, 2:06 PM The irises that Gaines has - reric on Jun 27, 2008, 10:44 PM I love this picture! - MDriskill on Jul 2, 2008, 5:42 PM For you machinist, new shots of 4 different early HW irises. - Gaines Blackwell on Jun 26, 2008, 5:59 PM Iris - greg on Jun 26, 2008, 8:04 PM Greg, I buy very early examples of airguns like HW 55's and LG 51-55's... - Gaines Blackwell on Jun 26, 2008, 8:50 PM #1 and 4 look like knurl. #2 and 3 look like rose engine. Opinion Grant? - OldnUgly on Jun 27, 2008, 2:54 PM Might Be Sticking My Neck Out. - Grant on Jul 2, 2008, 5:57 AM Some more different Iris's .............pics - Frakor on Jun 29, 2008, 11:54 AM Beautiful , Frank....love that Falke adjustable, the HW tube and - Gaines Blackwell on Jun 29, 2008, 1:59 PM   Anschutz 335 near mint "Moved to Bits & Pieces For Sale page." View Thread - JB on Jul 2, 2008, 4:49 PM   stuck powerlet View Thread - student1946 on Jul 1, 2008, 12:46 PM Re: stuck powerlet - Ian on Jul 1, 2008, 3:18 PM UnStick - Anthony on Jul 1, 2008, 8:50 PM bulk fill conversion for co2 blue streak. - Ted Gierke on Jul 1, 2008, 10:19 PM it depends on the vintage - jbjenkins on Jul 2, 2008, 12:32 AM Bulk Fill "F" - Anthony on Jul 2, 2008, 9:58 AM   Walther parts diagrams? View Thread - OldnUgly on Jun 30, 2008, 11:14 AM Re: Walther diagrams - Randy on Jun 30, 2008, 2:00 PM Do you have a Walther with a leather seal? - TStray on Jun 30, 2008, 8:25 PM Something like this, Tom ??? - Frakor on Jul 1, 2008, 1:08 PM Is the piston head and retaining hardware the same ? - TStray on Jul 1, 2008, 2:20 PM Tom,you made me climb to the highest .......... - Frakor@quicknet.nl on Jul 1, 2008, 4:42 PM Thanks Frank - TStray on Jul 1, 2008, 4:50 PM I know you would. n/t - Frakor@quicknet.nl on Jul 1, 2008, 4:58 PM Walther parts diagrams - MDriskill on Jun 30, 2008, 9:18 PM Tes Tom, I have an LG55 with a plastic piston seal and- - OldnUgly on Jul 1, 2008, 8:48 AM   Any input on this pistol? I cannot locate it in the Blue Book. View Thread - Theodore L. Summers on Jun 30, 2008, 12:00 PM Bedford - jbjenkins on Jun 30, 2008, 1:32 PM   GAMO mc-super 126 View Thread - howard pray on Jun 28, 2008, 2:47 PM Re: GAMO mc - QUINTA on Jun 30, 2008, 6:29 AM      1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50    Next >>