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birdman started the topic Merry Christmas in the forum General Discussion

Fri, 25 Dec 2020 18:13:33 -0400

Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas , My Christmas present came in yesterday from Brian at sales@edgunwest , Serial #2210 .177 Leshiy2.
Already changed the pistol grip handle out for a more tactical grip that I really like much better . Have to wait until Saturday to
scope it , my scope mounts were too short for it so I’ll be getting taller…Read more

birdman started the topic THANKSGIVING in the forum General Discussion

Thu, 26 Nov 2020 16:20:50 -0400

Wishing all a very HAPPY THANKSGIVING

THE BIRDMAN

birdman started the topic Leshiy2.0 Pre-order at edgunwest in the forum General Chat

Fri, 08 May 2020 15:46:47 -0400

Got really lucky today , missed out on the first 100 pre-order for the new LESHIY2.0 AT Edgunwest . However Brian talked to Ed and
Ed said that Brian could add another 100 Leshiy2.0 guns to his pre-order list and I was able to order a .177 with the 350mm barrel .
Looks like they should be here sometime in July . I’ve been waiting 6 years…Read more

birdman replied to the topic Crosman 1300KT Pump GOTHIC in the forum Springers

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 04:41:44 -0400

Haven’t posted anything new on this little shooter for a long time until now , I haven’t been shooting it much since I got the Daisy 880S about a year ago because it was a pain in the ass pumping it 10 times for full power. Now that has changed because I finally
figured out how to add a cocking lever arm to the cocking forearm of the Crosman…Read more

birdman replied to the topic Daisy 880S .177 airgun rifle in the forum Springers

Wed, 11 Dec 2019 00:17:36 -0400

November was a good month for taking crows . I killed 7 crows between the 17th and the 21st of November with my $36.00 Daisy 880S
.177 pellet rifle , longest shot was at 42 yards and shot it out of the pine tree across the street from my door . One shot with
Premier 7.9 grain hollow point and it dropped like a rock out of the tree .…Read more

birdman started the topic AEA Precision Airguns Inc. in the forum Other Guns

Sat, 12 Oct 2019 23:13:17 -0400

Saw this new airgun company from China on youtube and I have to say that they really impressed me with their line of new gun products.
Trumps’ tax tariff is making it very hard for them to ship to the U.S. for now. When the tariff ends they should have no problem
shipping their product state side. I really liked their HP Series, would like to…Read more

birdman replied to the topic Forum broken or just me? in the forum General Chat

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 18:22:25 -0400

I get nothing , reply box will not let me type anything in the box .

FROM : THE BIRDMAN

birdman replied to the topic Forum broken or just me? in the forum General Chat

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 17:08:43 -0400

Tony and Miksatx , I do not have a problem getting access to the home page , it is when I get there and read a post and try to reply
to that post it will not let me post a reply at all , that is the problem that I’m having .

FROM : THE BIRDMAN

birdman replied to the topic Forum broken or just me? in the forum General Chat

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 07:25:32 -0400

Tony , this new forum is so totally fucked up that the only way that I can make any post on this forum is here . Can not post on any other subject on this forum , General chat , hunting , ect. , totally blocked out . Would really like to know your thoughts about this
not only for me , but also for all of the members on this forum . What are you…Read more

birdman replied to the topic Forum broken or just me? in the forum General Chat

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:05:47 -0400

For me I think that Tony while trying to improve the Talon Tunes format , instead ended up killing it . It is so stupid trying to
follow a post listed from 9 minutes ago that was listed from 7 years ago . I really fell that I no longer wish to add any comments
about anything to this forum any more because it fells like this forum just all of a…Read more

birdman replied to the topic Forum broken or just me? in the forum General Chat

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:03:21 -0400

birdman replied to the topic Forum broken or just me? in the forum General Chat

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 07:37:50 -0400

I really want to say to all of the members of this forum that I think that Tony in is try to improve his forum instead ended it .
The format that ensue is totally stupid in trying to follow . Why go from a post listed from 9 minutes ago to a post listed 7
years ago ? . This forum has really gone from a plus to a minus for me . Is it just me ,…Read more

birdman replied to the topic Forum broken or just me? in the forum General Chat

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 18:42:12 -0400

This is the first time that I have been able to see anything on this forum for the last three days as I was trying to get on this
forum it kept saying the server did not recognize me and kept me locked out .

birdman replied to the topic Anonymous scores in the forum Hunting

Tue, 07 May 2019 06:55:05 -0400

mik , nice shooting , what caliber gun are you shooting ? .

FROM : THE BIRDMAN

birdman replied to the topic Air Venturi Compressor in the forum Compressors, tanks and pumps

Sat, 13 Apr 2019 06:56:28 -0400

Sand , glad to hear that you are happy with your new Air Venturi Compressor set-up , looks like it is fast and easy , what I really would like
to know is what is the total cost of your compressor with all filters and every thing that is needed in order to make it work and how often
do you need to change filters .…Read more

birdman replied to the topic seeking help - backyard friendly airgun in the forum Shrouds and Moderators

Wed, 10 Apr 2019 21:35:22 -0400

AAC , Before you buy an air gun write down what you really want it for : (1) Pesting , Paper target shooting , etc. , (2) What caliber do you want
it in , (3) How large of a shooting area will you have to shoot in , (4) How do you plan to refill your gun with air : hand pump , scuba tank ,
compressor , carbon fiber tank , all cost…Read more

birdman replied to the topic feral cat hunting from down under in the forum General Chat

Tue, 26 Mar 2019 07:03:11 -0400

iride , looks like you may need to up grade your choice in killing power in order to kill the feral cats to protect your birds . Just saying ,
(1) Maybe upgrade to a .30 cal. Air gun , or , (2) A .22 lr SBR shooting CCI Subsonic rounds with a silencer . Both should be able to do what
you need to be done . Again , just a thought to…Read more

birdman replied to the topic Uragan At TalonTunes in the forum Airgun Technology

Fri, 22 Mar 2019 07:14:27 -0400

Zonk , I know that your .22 cal. works quite well on smaller four legged critters like woodchucks , however , I need a larger caliber gun
to be able to kill larger four legged critters that from time to time encroach upon my property that will go over thirty pounds , and I
would like to have a semi-auto so that when…Read more

birdman replied to the topic Biathlon Lever Available for Veteran... in the forum Taipan Air Rifles

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 07:09:19 -0400

Hoot , are you unhappy with the set-up that you already have ? Is this better for you ? .

FROM : THE BIRDMAN

birdman replied to the topic Uragan At TalonTunes in the forum Airgun Technology

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 06:50:22 -0400

Zonk , I agree with you , a short truck gun is exactly what I’am looking for , but .22 cal. will not work for me , I need a short truck gun
to be at least .25 caliber , that would be the best caliber to kill what I will be shooting at .

FROM THE BIRDMAN :8: :8: :8:

birdman replied to the topic New bullpup concept in the forum BullPup General Chat

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 06:16:16 -0400

X , really looks good , you have my interest , looks to be backyard quiet . I understand that this will be a prototype as for now . Question
(1) What would be the real time factor for a real complete ready for sale of this gun ? , (2) What will be your asking sell price ? .

FROM THE BIRDMAN

birdman replied to the topic AIRFORCE E-PUMP COMPRESSOR 4500 PSI in the forum Compressors, tanks and pumps

Tue, 05 Mar 2019 01:43:04 -0400

Correction , compressor refill hose is 22 inches , still too short for me .

FROM : THE BIRDMAN 😐

birdman replied to the topic AIRFORCE E-PUMP COMPRESSOR 4500 PSI in the forum Compressors, tanks and pumps

Sun, 03 Mar 2019 02:18:54 -0400

Got the replacement Foster Female Quick-Disconnect fitting today and put it on the refilling hose and connected my Talon SS to
the compressor . This compressor isn’t super quiet , but it is quiet enough that you can be right next to it while it is running and
the noise level really doesn’t bother your hearing . The…Read more

birdman replied to the topic AIRFORCE E-PUMP COMPRESSOR 4500 PSI in the forum Compressors, tanks and pumps

Thu, 28 Feb 2019 06:18:41 -0400

Talked to Rachel from Airforce Airguns on Monday about the female quick-disconnect fitting on the the hose of my new Airforce E-Pump
not closing and sealing and she E-mailed me Tuesday that they were shipping me a new one . I really like their support , even though I
have proof of purchase from Pyramydair they never questioned my claim…Read more

birdman replied to the topic AIRFORCE E-PUMP COMPRESSOR 4500 PSI in the forum Compressors, tanks and pumps

Sat, 23 Feb 2019 04:49:04 -0400

The Airforce E- Pump came today and after reading the instructions it only took about 10 minutes to set it up . As for maintenance goes
they say that you need to apply a few drops of a synthetic compressor oil to the pump shaft after every 60 hours of use . The unit doesn’t
come with an hour gauge so I will have to get…Read more

birdman replied to the topic AIRFORCE E-PUMP COMPRESSOR 4500 PSI in the forum Compressors, tanks and pumps

Thu, 21 Feb 2019 06:44:39 -0400

What I read and liked about this compressor : (1) It is the quietest unit on the market , (2) It is maintenance free , and (3) it
requires no filters for refilling air guns or bottles . It will be delivered Feb. 22 nd. , then I will go over the instructions and find
out any and all requirements for this pump…Read more

birdman replied to the topic AIRFORCE E-PUMP COMPRESSOR 4500 PSI in the forum Compressors, tanks and pumps

Wed, 20 Feb 2019 07:00:28 -0400

miksatx , I’ll be happy to give you the full details on this compressor . Strange as it is I think that I’am the first person to get the very
first AirForce E-4500 PSI Compressor sold on the market . I haven’t heard of anyone else getting it . Really don’t what else to say at
this point . We are just going to see…Read more

birdman replied to the topic AIRFORCE E-PUMP COMPRESSOR 4500 PSI in the forum Compressors, tanks and pumps

Mon, 18 Feb 2019 21:26:24 -0400

Newest UP-DATE : Just got an E-mail from PyramydAir , they said that UPS has picked up my order and it has officially been shipped .
WT : of package 46.8 lbs. heading my way .

FROM : THE BIRDMAN :8: :8: :8:

birdman replied to the topic AIRFORCE E-PUMP COMPRESSOR 4500 PSI in the forum Compressors, tanks and pumps

Mon, 18 Feb 2019 21:10:33 -0400

UP-DATE : I was a little concerned about my order from PyramydAir for my Airforce E-pump because after I purchased the pump their
product status for this pump says it is out of stock so I called AirforceAir and talked to their rep. Laura and asked her what is the
status on their E-pump and she told me that they…Read more

birdman replied to the topic Barn Rats 2019 Video in the forum Hunting

Thu, 14 Feb 2019 20:10:08 -0400

I tried to view the 2019 video and only ended up with a blank screen as well .

FROM : THE BIRDMAN :sadn:

birdman replied to the topic I think its a bullpup full auto in the forum BullPup General Chat

Wed, 13 Feb 2019 00:50:36 -0400

Did anyone notice that the magazine was loaded while still in the gun . Wonder if this is something new in loading , or perhaps
magazine is fixed in place and can’t be removed which means no extra spare magazines can be used .

FROM : THE BIRDMAN 😐 😐 😐

birdman replied to the topic Evanix semi autos coming in the forum BullPup General Chat

Thu, 17 Jan 2019 02:50:37 -0400

Thinking about a .25 Bullpup , will wait awhile to see how these semi-autos’ turn out , good or bad .

FROM : THE BIRDMAN

birdman replied to the topic Is the Mutant Short still a thing? in the forum Taipan Air Rifles

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 19:58:59 -0400

darryl , guns look nice , what is the scope mounted on your Crosman pistol ?

FROM : THE BIRDMAN :4:

birdman replied to the topic In a blink of an eye in the forum Hunting

Tue, 06 Nov 2018 06:18:18 -0400

And another ones’ gone , and Bites The Dust , number seventeen this morning went to the big pigeon nest in the sky by
courtesy of my little shooter Goth , one bad ass little carbine .

FROM : THE BIRDMAN :5: :8:

birdman replied to the topic 177 Vulcan 2 update in the forum Airgun Technology

Mon, 29 Oct 2018 06:03:17 -0400

iride , the wadcutter pellets were only designed for 30 yds. max killing power , do not expect better than the 48 yds. you are now getting .
Consider yourself lucky that you can make kills at 48 yds. with them . If you can get better than 48 yds. consider yourself blessed , you
have already beaten the design performance distance…Read more

birdman replied to the topic Target noise in the forum Shrouds and Moderators

Mon, 22 Oct 2018 03:11:09 -0400

Aldea6 , this is what I do with my home-made target box trap : (1) fill box with old clothes , Tee shirts , sweat shirts , even old bath
towels , etc. . Pellet makes no noise that you can hear when hitting these objects . (2) For the front of the box stretch an old Tee
shirt and attach with staples or tact-pins , and on the…Read more

birdman replied to the topic In a blink of an eye in the forum Hunting

Mon, 22 Oct 2018 02:31:02 -0400

Zonk , I really enjoyed removing all the roof roosting pigeons from Sarah’s house , but now , I don’t like the time period that I’m
going to have to wait for another brood of birds to come even though there are still about 200 birds in her area . So , I’ll just take
my little quiet shooter with me every day Monday thru…Read more

birdman replied to the topic In a blink of an eye in the forum Hunting

Thu, 18 Oct 2018 21:11:05 -0400

Well 2 more pigeons will no longer be roosting on my daughters’ roof , as of today the BIRDMAN has eliminated 16 birds and
the Red Tail Hawk has killed 3 birds . Pigeon problem for now stands at zero , will have to now wait and see if a new brood
decides to try and make a home on Sarah’s roof which my little…Read more

birdman replied to the topic Crossman Custom 1300KT in the forum Springers

Mon, 15 Oct 2018 19:07:30 -0400

UP-DATE # 10 : Haven’t had the opportunity to test the new pellets on any pests yet and I wanted to get some idea of the
potential damage that each pellet would create so I decided to set up 4 pomegranates as targets for each
new pellet . All of the pomegranates used were…Read more

birdman replied to the topic Crossman Custom 1300KT in the forum Springers

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 23:19:11 -0400

UP-DATE # 9 : Flat Wadcutter Pellets : (1) JSB Match Jumbo Diabolo .22 cal. 13.73 gr. = 445 FPS at max 10 pumps
(2) Gamo Match .22 cal. Training 15.43 gr. = 438 FPS at max 10 pumps

Pointed Pellets : (1) RSW Super Point Extra .22 cal. 14.5 gr. = 438…Read more

birdman replied to the topic In a blink of an eye in the forum Hunting

Thu, 04 Oct 2018 13:25:36 -0400

miksatx , Yes in the U.S. they are protected , in other countries they are not . However , they are just as good eating as any
game bird .

FROM : THE BIRDMAN :suprisedn:

birdman replied to the topic Crossman Custom 1300KT in the forum Springers

Sat, 29 Sep 2018 22:20:01 -0400

UP-DATE # 8 : Never thought of shooting pests with wadcutters until I read irides’ article on shooting sparrows with his new Vulcan .177 .
After shooting nearly 1500 domed pellets of varies grains in my .22 cal pump carbine I was getting real low on pellets and
decided to try both…Read more

birdman replied to the topic Re: Crossman Custom 1300KT in the forum Hunting

Fri, 31 Aug 2018 03:23:56 -0400

Little shooter , 14.3 gr. pellet at 30 yds. is possible , took out a pest bird on my neighbors roof just before dusk , my
range finder said 30 yds. even . Now to see if 35 yds. is possible .

FROM : THE BIRDMAN :8: :8: :8:

birdman replied to the topic Re: Crossman Custom 1300KT in the forum Hunting

Thu, 30 Aug 2018 18:08:12 -0400

Well the new 2.5 scope is really working out quite well , yesterday morning killed two roof nesting pigeons at my daughters house
and killed three more pigeons this morning . Can hardly wait until DayLight Saving Time changes so I can take out pigeons with
the laser that came with the scope . :4: :8:…Read more

birdman replied to the topic Re: Crossman Custom 1300KT in the forum Hunting

Thu, 30 Aug 2018 17:57:05 -0400

miksatx , thanks for the book mark on the airgun FPE & FPS calculators , info good to know .

FROM : THE BIRDMAN :biggrinn:

birdman replied to the topic Crossman Custom 1300KT in the forum Springers

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 06:00:29 -0400

UP-DATE #7 : Since new day-light time is on its’ way decided to change out the Bushnell scope on my little shooter to a
CV LIFE 2.5 x 40E Red/Green illuminated scope with a Red Laser . Scope zeroed-in at 20 yds. and the laser is also zeroed
dead – on . Now when I go to my daughters’ house in the early…Read more

birdman replied to the topic Re: Crossman Custom 1300KT in the forum Hunting

Sat, 25 Aug 2018 15:32:23 -0400

Zonk , shooting the 14.3 gr. at 449 FPS .

FROM : THE BIRDMAN

birdman replied to the topic Re: Crossman Custom 1300KT in the forum Hunting

Thu, 23 Aug 2018 23:45:11 -0400

miksatx , your right a pigeon is a very tough bird . It was sitting facing me so I was able to take a frontal shot . I aimed at the base of its
neck and hit it in the throat and it died on the spot , pellet may have gone in deep enough to break its spinal cord . Anyway its dead .

FROM:…Read more

birdman replied to the topic cocking lever in front or rear. in the forum BullPup General Chat

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 19:28:06 -0400

I hate having a rear cocking handle so much that not only will I never buy any gun with that set-up , I don’t care how good of a gun it is
I would never accept one even if you offered me one for free . I don’t care if it is an FX , Mutant , ED Gun , Cricket , or what ever , that
rear cocking system for me totally sucks and I will…Read more

birdman replied to the topic Watching a video and new looking gun in the forum Other BullPups

Mon, 30 Jul 2018 02:38:06 -0400

iride , the name of the gun is called ATREMIS which is a name of a Greek God . It looks like it is the Model 15 series which comes in .177 ,
.22 , and .25 calibers , it weights 8.267 lbs. It is made by the Shaoxing Snowpeak Air Gun factory in China . The review on You Tube wasn’t
that great .…Read more