Phil,
Good find that, it's in my favourites box now.
David
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- Sat Apr 12, 2014 7:42 am
- Forum: Links to Your Favourite Sites
- Topic: Air Rifle Reviews
- Replies: 2
- Views: 17236
- Sat Apr 12, 2014 7:36 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: New to this site
- Replies: 4
- Views: 15159
Re: New to this site
Steve,
A very warm welcome to you. This is a great place to be, friendly folk who are ready to help with your questions.
Enjoy.
David
A very warm welcome to you. This is a great place to be, friendly folk who are ready to help with your questions.
Enjoy.
David
- Mon Mar 31, 2014 6:20 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Target shooting near Northampton
- Replies: 4
- Views: 16682
Re: Target shooting near Northampton
Thank you, Phil, Brian, Russell. Sywell appears to have a number of clubs, using the facilities. Reading the site info they welcome visitors on their shooting evenings. I will pop along one night this week to have a gander at them, hopefully meet some members and see what happens. Regarding charges,...
- Sat Mar 29, 2014 6:30 pm
- Forum: Webley & Scott
- Topic: Webley Nemesis
- Replies: 1
- Views: 8057
Webley Nemesis
Hello, I have been offered a Webley Nemesis in .22 calibre for £30.00. The pistol is in good overall condition, couple of scrapes on the plastic fore end. Shoots well, with good compression on the loading stroke. Is it possible to change the calibre to .177 with a simple barrel change. Or is there m...
- Sat Mar 29, 2014 10:15 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Target shooting near Northampton
- Replies: 4
- Views: 16682
Target shooting near Northampton
Hello, I appears that my move to Northampton last year, has it consequences, I can't find a target club within 20 miles of my house. Well in fact there is one, Sywell. Had a look on their website to find out what type of discipline they shoot. Then I noticed the costs, £25 joining fee, £90 annual fe...
- Fri Mar 28, 2014 11:57 pm
- Forum: Projects/Technical Advice/Tutorials
- Topic: Gamo MC the Super Gamo
- Replies: 8
- Views: 39368
Re: Gamo MC the Super Gamo
Hello Tank,
Hmm, the smell of oil and grease, whirring of lathe, heat of the blow torch
I am going to enjoy this post, keep it coming
David
Hmm, the smell of oil and grease, whirring of lathe, heat of the blow torch
I am going to enjoy this post, keep it coming
David
- Fri Mar 28, 2014 5:19 am
- Forum: Webley & Scott
- Topic: Found, Mint boxed Hurricane .22 Made in England F stamp
- Replies: 5
- Views: 17627
Re: Found, Mint boxed Hurricane .22 Made in England F stamp
Certus, kj68, Very pleased with the find. As soon as I figure out how to get the pics from my iPhoto s/w to play ball with the website here, I will post them. I do quite like the Hurricanes, would personally prefer .177 in a pistol though. Phil, I agree my first choice would be a .177 calibre. Howev...
- Thu Mar 27, 2014 3:28 pm
- Forum: Air Pistols
- Topic: Pistol how old
- Replies: 4
- Views: 13195
Re: Pistol how old
kj68,
My Gamo Compact has written on the side, 04-4C-014529-96, could the 96 be year of manufacture?
David
My Gamo Compact has written on the side, 04-4C-014529-96, could the 96 be year of manufacture?
David
- Thu Mar 27, 2014 3:06 pm
- Forum: Webley & Scott
- Topic: Found, Mint boxed Hurricane .22 Made in England F stamp
- Replies: 5
- Views: 17627
Found, Mint boxed Hurricane .22 Made in England F stamp
Hello, I have been looking for my first Webley & Scott, I have found it, by a quirk of fate it seems. I was at my local shooting grounds shops, booking in for range time. I gentleman comes in carrying, rifle slip case, a pistol case and a brown box. Plonks them on the counter. I said good morning, a...
- Fri Mar 21, 2014 5:28 pm
- Forum: Webley & Scott
- Topic: Never owned a Webley & Scott, would like too,help req
- Replies: 4
- Views: 13434
Re: Never owned a Webley & Scott, would like too,help req
Brian, Thank you for the brief history of the Webley & Scott air pistol, a most informative and interesting read. I appreciate the guidance on which model to look at. A premier it shall be for my first Webley & Scott (quite taken by the word "premier" as the model for my very first one) Well said Si...
- Fri Mar 21, 2014 8:37 am
- Forum: Webley & Scott
- Topic: Never owned a Webley & Scott, would like too,help req
- Replies: 4
- Views: 13434
Never owned a Webley & Scott, would like too,help req
Hello, First off, what a breath of fresh air this site is, very enjoyable and informative people here. As my subject header says, I have never owned one of the greatest manufactures of all time,products. So I am looking at acquiring my first Webley & Scott (about time at 60 years young) I want to be...
- Wed Mar 19, 2014 5:55 pm
- Forum: Air Pistols
- Topic: Gamo Compact
- Replies: 7
- Views: 20486
Re: Gamo Compact
[quote="kj68"]Hi here is a picture of my Gamo Compact which has been tuned and the grips have been restored as they were tatty when I purchased the pistol second hand. Pistol looks and shoots great. Cheers kj68 :D kj68, Lovely looking pistol there, did you do the tuning yourself, if so, is there a g...
- Wed Mar 19, 2014 12:35 pm
- Forum: Air Pistols
- Topic: Advice on my acquiring my first target pistol.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 23229
Re: Advice on my acquiring my first target pistol.
Well the pistol bug has hit me hard, nearly spent all of my piggy bank already :D Bought the Daisy 717 off savantguarde :dance: Just concluded a deal on a very nice looking Gamo Compact pick up next Teusday :D Now I will have to sell my Brocock and a S&W 6" pistol 4weeks old,an impulse buy :? to fun...
- Wed Mar 19, 2014 12:00 pm
- Forum: Air Pistols
- Topic: Daisy 717
- Replies: 8
- Views: 25668
Re: Daisy 717
Just to let you know,
I have bought the Daisy 717, should be winging its way down to me as we speak
David
I have bought the Daisy 717, should be winging its way down to me as we speak
David
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 3:55 pm
- Forum: Air Pistols
- Topic: Advice on my acquiring my first target pistol.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 23229
Re: Advice on my acquiring my first target pistol.
Hi David I have a tuned Gamo Compact and its really accurate at 10m pistol shooting, but if you want to use it in hft disciplines you need something you can put a sight or scope on like a HW40 or a Webley Alecto. What ever you get enjoy shooting. atb kj68 :) kj68 Thank you for the reply, I have a B...