Talonairgun | drdtmd | Activity https://talonairgunforum.com/members/drdtmd/activity/ Activity feed for drdtmd. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:09:21 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 eacf3f99e33d1140feda96a6eacbcf05 drdtmd replied to the topic I almost sold my Edgun!!! in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/i-almost-sold-my-edgun/#post-93504 Tue, 22 Dec 2009 02:45:52 -0400 😀 v i’m pretty sure there is a big diffence in shots per fill.i think the cdt gets around 70 full power shots and the mct gets around 130 full power shots.i could be wrong but i dont think so.70 is still alot of shots and if you got a great deal that might just be the best deal.goodluck with your aw.

]]> 7561fb5c85c73ebd6254c346e4a09d54 drdtmd replied to the topic I almost sold my Edgun!!! in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/i-almost-sold-my-edgun/#post-93369 Sun, 20 Dec 2009 11:02:56 -0400 😀 varminter just let me know and I’ll take it off your hands so you can fund your airwolf.

]]> f18dcd559abccf28aec1c0ca940e650a drdtmd replied to the topic Edgun No. 1415 Chrony String in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-no-1415-chrony-string/#post-92917 Tue, 15 Dec 2009 02:18:28 -0400 😀 sherrod that looks like the strings i get just a tad less fps(mine).very nice i will have to post mine sometime.thanks for your help.btw yesterday in the rain i shot a sub 1/2″ group @ 53yrds.

]]> a1d2b27b4a7678fcbf7c508229373906 drdtmd replied to the topic Edgun trigger in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-trigger/#post-92783 Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:43:53 -0400 😀 update:trigger would not cock after around 20 shots.backed it off alittle and its perfect now its pulling at 15oz’s.

]]> fcbacc87d30310602f6c607abd0bdfab drdtmd replied to the topic Expecting Edgun Metador #2040 coming this week! in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/expecting-edgun-metador-2040-coming-this-week/#post-92716 Sun, 13 Dec 2009 03:43:45 -0400 😀 congrats k.you know own imo the best pcp airgun available.have fun and btw just shot another 1/2″ group @ 53yrds today with mine so waiting is going to get harder 😆 .

]]> c28da4c7054ddda4de9e0ca90e1d7a66 drdtmd replied to the topic My favorite Edgun Matador crow hunting in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/my-favorite-edgun-matador-crow-hunting/#post-92107 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 23:31:55 -0400 😀 very nice hunt Tony. That must have been a blast.

]]> e4879dc5090eaa5307006466888f9400 drdtmd replied to the topic Question about standard Matador in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/question-about-standard-matador/#post-92067 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 14:57:01 -0400 quote Ed:Few year ago, when I wanted to improve the design of Matador I gave the task to a group of industrial designers, who was involved in making different things like weapon as well to make a new design for the Matador. They worked hard and in a while told me the following “The design of this gun is perfect and made so good that if we change…Read more

]]> 427f1a78d734d71cc59b1f2360fdfb4e drdtmd replied to the topic My shooting setup in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/my-shooting-setup/#post-91953 Sat, 05 Dec 2009 21:31:54 -0400 😀 ff targets are my main game but i think next year i might get into some hunting. you must have some real smart birds over there but it looks like you have it covered now.

]]> d2a2cf154cc72ab29c25d14a59c5e2cb drdtmd replied to the topic My shooting setup in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/my-shooting-setup/#post-91870 Sat, 05 Dec 2009 03:44:51 -0400 quote Sherrod833:Nice setup.Last time I saw that setup it had a rapid on it 😉

😀 sherrod your absolutety right. I just sold my last one. I will miss her but the edgun really fits my bill nicely.

😀 r60 😆

]]> 380b73ff709da80fb57ffff034836498 drdtmd replied to the topic edgun 1826 and very excited(pics added) in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-1826-and-very-excited-pics-added/#post-91817 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:58:05 -0400 😀 2 more groups 1/2″ and 3/4″. 18’s were definitetly the trick and this gun is not leaving this stable anytime soon 😆

]]> 4fa2dda05a7e124196df2056e9ab67c4 drdtmd replied to the topic Well, guys, I have another reason to take your money :) in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/well-guys-i-have-another-reason-to-take-your-money/#post-91782 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:00:43 -0400 😀 Ed that sounds cool. How many shot’s on the unregged gun? Also what does the regged version do(velocity& shot count). I guess I will have to get another edgun 😆

]]> 5fcce421bdbaa31472af211713b4e3f4 drdtmd replied to the topic edgun 1826 and very excited(pics added) in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-1826-and-very-excited-pics-added/#post-91767 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 17:04:24 -0400 😀 boy a cant believe the difference a couple of grains makes.i got my 18 grainers wed. thursday i got a chance after work for one group(upper left) in heavy winds.this morning i shot the bottom 3 in not great conditions either(a little calmer).all were 5 shot groups @ 53yrds on 4x mag.not one of these groups is over 7/8″ and the upper left is…Read more

]]> a5a01d7f7c49a8b58dccd6468ffa9ca2 drdtmd replied to the topic Long bullpup speeds in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/long-bullpup-speeds/#post-91595 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:18:46 -0400 😀 those are some nice #s about 50 to 60fps faster then mine. Can’t wait for some groups. Thanks for the info.

]]> b6a1fdb41c65fdedb84de5adf1235b00 drdtmd replied to the topic Edgun 2051 Long gun bullpup & ? in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-2051-long-gun-bullpup-amp/#post-91533 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 01:40:55 -0400 🙂 very nice i can’t wait to see some groups and velocity #s.goodluck shes a beaut.

]]> 2995505d494be0f857f7be9c4774066d drdtmd replied to the topic Rapid @ 200yds in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/rapid-200yds/#post-91201 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:37:09 -0400 😀 again very nice shooting.200yrds is out there for these air rifles.

]]> 9512cee857a4c1c202d1dbddb8d0cb02 drdtmd replied to the topic EDgun @ 202yds lasered with Nikon range finder.. in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-202yds-lasered-with-nikon-range-finder/page/4/#post-91200 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:33:39 -0400 😀 m at this rate you are going to be down to moa soon nice shooting.

]]> f5fd672372619b7eed11a907ee553d69 drdtmd replied to the topic Got bored - shot 2 groups in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/got-bored-shot-2-groups/#post-91150 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 04:42:13 -0400 😀 looks great bean i can’t wait to see your long range groups.

]]> 3dca981df5afb68529494794000648ee drdtmd replied to the topic EDGUN number in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-number/#post-91148 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 04:39:05 -0400 😀 1826 here…

]]> e2a964dc6d69b6aa9c87442e5eb8d26f drdtmd replied to the topic edgun 1826 and very excited(pics added) in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-1826-and-very-excited-pics-added/#post-91130 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 02:49:50 -0400 😀 ed thankyou for your response. I do understand about wind and pellets and use other guns to clarify what’s going on in my own backyard range. I’m just trying to wring out the most accuracy I can from this awsome rifle. I did see alittle improvement today shooting of the bags in the wind as opposed to yesterday when it was calm of the bipod…Read more

]]> b4c31f99859096c210b523db29560216 drdtmd replied to the topic edgun 1826 and very excited(pics added) in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-1826-and-very-excited-pics-added/#post-91060 Sat, 28 Nov 2009 20:57:36 -0400 😀 thanks guys.what velocity is your guns shooting 16’s?bean i just went and tried shooting off bags in the wind and i think it showed improvement.i’ll shoot tommorow if the wind dies down.

]]> 6dd63e9ae84f02bb0d9eb24a06d3efa4 drdtmd replied to the topic A Perfect Pair in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/a-perfect-pair/#post-91044 Sat, 28 Nov 2009 19:48:51 -0400 😀 tach very nice.whats the .25 on full power pushing those kodiacs?

]]> 5116aa5ec6fc9e57e19cbbc27a7f1125 drdtmd replied to the topic edgun 1826 and very excited(pics added) in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-1826-and-very-excited-pics-added/#post-91035 Sat, 28 Nov 2009 18:55:33 -0400 😀 bean thanks for your reply.i’ll give the front bags a try.i’d like to do down in the basement right now and shoot but it’s to windy outside.

]]> 58ec6d02f7efb553ccc12258d0c724ca drdtmd replied to the topic breech o-rings in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/breech-o-rings-d34/#post-42838 Sat, 12 Jul 2008 12:58:39 -0400 🙂 thank’s sotxguy i got some and replaced them.

]]> 402684ff045014eb7f9c0389ca5c48e2 drdtmd replied to the topic breech o-rings in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/breech-o-rings-d34/#post-42792 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 18:37:26 -0400 🙂 sotxguy now i’m confused isn’t there 2 o-ring seals in the breech slide 1 that seals over the valve stem and one that seals over the barrel?if there is another part i’m missing please explain.i only have another 2 hours before this place closes for the weekend could someone please give me some info(size,type etc.) on these rings.thanks

]]> a43f6095a5c52d81a353e327f93537ff drdtmd replied to the topic Talon 24" in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/talon-24-quot/#post-41747 Sun, 29 Jun 2008 15:37:17 -0400 🙂 boy that thing is fat 😆 .bikin do you need internals or it’s not necessary with that big od.

]]> 5586b1fca45a18e2e30180c56f0954ed drdtmd replied to the topic paint for shrouds in the forum Shrouds and Moderators https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/paint-for-shrouds/#post-41699 Sat, 28 Jun 2008 16:39:38 -0400 🙂 thank’s sharp.will it work on pvc?thank’s

]]> 73c2dd9fec20cd2a9a9718e6d9481069 drdtmd replied to the topic i'm geting fustrated in the forum Shrouds and Moderators https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/i-m-geting-fustrated/#post-41653 Fri, 27 Jun 2008 23:45:37 -0400 🙂 boy i fell dumb now 🙄 .i’m back on the road thank’s guys.tommorow it will get paint and a sight in.for the internals(internals for dummies) i’m using 1- 2″ chamber then a washer then one 1 1/2″ spring then 8 washers sandwiched by o-rings it definitely took the edge off.is there something else what would work better?thank’s

]]> eb66972851d80af4c58710b831de6256 drdtmd replied to the topic Talon 24" in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/talon-24-quot/#post-41580 Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:47:17 -0400 🙂 bikin,i like your setup and look forward to seeing the shorter fatter version.my gun has a blodnob valve with a 18″ barrel and is shooting jsb’s at 39.5fpe and they are averaging 2″ @100yrds.i was surpized to see such good accuracy at that speed.kodiacs are doing just as good at 46fpe.

]]> d8ef76ed88434bd1fa2a41718f17f2f1 drdtmd replied to the topic i'm geting fustrated in the forum Shrouds and Moderators https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/i-m-geting-fustrated/#post-41579 Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:41:38 -0400 🙂 thank’s guys i will give that a try today and let you know how i make out.

]]> 3b484b751353a419e35462a0df1e2605 drdtmd replied to the topic i'm geting fustrated in the forum Shrouds and Moderators https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/i-m-geting-fustrated/#post-41553 Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:00:16 -0400 🙂 thanks bikin.what about the one going thru the frame i’m assuming i need to indent that one also.will this will eliminate my problem?is this normal?thank’s

]]> d8683cc192e0b9b4da0c19d5285a7d55 drdtmd replied to the topic need some parts in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/need-some-parts/#post-41264 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:42:20 -0400 🙂 thank’s guy’s i will try ace,true value.i’ve tried home depot and lowes.btw what kind of springs do i need(length,etc.).thank’s

]]> 29e1bbdb0e733b299df531526dc50457 drdtmd replied to the topic need some parts in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/need-some-parts/#post-41218 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:15:52 -0400 🙂 abe thank’s for your reply.anyone else?

]]> 093fc4340af3760103c3d1fdb7941ba7 drdtmd replied to the topic 100 yrd groups in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/100-yrd-groups/page/2/#post-41105 Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:42:50 -0400 🙂 saugus18 thank’s.i’m very fortunate to have a shooting bench in my basement and 100yrds to the back of my property.it’s actaully 103yrds to my target but whats 3 yrds.i have to get a compressor because i know have 2 great shooting airguns and i want to shoot them all the time.

]]> 18de4f739d388b8acac2a4b7c08a39b1 drdtmd replied to the topic Finally, no wind for 20 good shots. in the forum Airforce Rifles/Pistols https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/finally-no-wind-for-20-good-shots/#post-41093 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 20:22:11 -0400 🙂 thank’s riff great job.i might tackle something like that in the future.

]]> f25712444fcd0c76259defdfa3534cc0 drdtmd replied to the topic Finally, no wind for 20 good shots. in the forum Airforce Rifles/Pistols https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/finally-no-wind-for-20-good-shots/#post-41045 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:11:10 -0400 🙂 riff those groups look great and your gun looks real kool with the camo.what kind of stock is that on your beast?

]]> 958788efbdca15e2267a27f319ddab5d drdtmd replied to the topic 100 yrd groups in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/100-yrd-groups/#post-41041 Thu, 19 Jun 2008 23:04:48 -0400 🙂 riff i tried the ej’s in the .22 and they were very accurate.5 shot’s at 50yrds 9/16″ and had 4 shot’s @ 100yrds 1″ then i shot 2 more shot’s for a 6 shot group and it was 2 1/8″(should have quit at 4).i just shot some jsb’s again @ 100yrds today with calm conditons and 5 shot’s went into a 1 1/4″ group.i think i’m going to stay with jsb’s at…Read more

]]> 045695c4ff34fb4fa90cae0cadf5aa77 drdtmd replied to the topic 100 yrd groups in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/100-yrd-groups/#post-40865 Tue, 17 Jun 2008 09:46:37 -0400 🙂 riff the .25 has one of mark’s valves in it and is tuned to shoot kodiacs at 925fps and the .22 has a blodnob valve in it and is shooting jsb’s at 1058fps and kodiacs at 985fps.i shot some ejs the other day and i was impressed.i didn’t get to chrono them yet but i will when i get more.

]]> a78156c0b109588ce9ab14169f5a78c3 drdtmd replied to the topic 100 yrd groups in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/100-yrd-groups/#post-40843 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 21:53:44 -0400 🙂 knife and riff thanks there was a crosswind.i do see a difference between the .22 and .25.the .25 is bucking the wind better.

🙂 marc thank’s the barrel in the .25 is a 18.5″ lw.

🙂 bikin i shoot at my house and that’s as far as i can get so 100yrds is it for now.

]]> a6214b5a7a495ee9b0b34f8c44b80fe4 drdtmd replied to the topic 100 yrd groups in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/100-yrd-groups/#post-40718 Sat, 14 Jun 2008 22:51:00 -0400 🙂 thank’s adam.your little shoulder piece sure is nice.i have to make a shroud cover for my .22 and install some internals to quit it down some.i hope my accuracy is not affected with the internals.

]]> 215afb78a4fff750be229bb1a504f8cc drdtmd replied to the topic Anyone installed an 18” .25 on a talon? in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/anyone-installed-an-18-25-on-a-talon/#post-40666 Sat, 14 Jun 2008 02:49:09 -0400 🙂 roger you might consider a valve along with that .25.i have one of marks valve’s and a 18.5″ .25 talon that gets 20 shot’s and averages 60fpe.i will post some 100yrd groups tommorow.

]]> 187b876c11e1d8d86187f6af8f76e60d drdtmd replied to the topic .20 cal. Preliminary data in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/20-cal-preliminary-data/#post-40502 Wed, 11 Jun 2008 22:28:57 -0400 🙂 dave i can’t wait to hear further results.i’m on the shelf about getting a .20 barrel.after some fustration shooting sessions with my .25 i almost gave up but after reading a few tips on adjusting the tophat and pw i just shot my first moa 100yrd group(5 shots) with a airgun. 20 shots @60ftlbs 190 bar fill and finish at 160 bar with a 13fps…Read more

]]> f504161f735b058147e701cac029966a drdtmd replied to the topic need help in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/need-help/#post-40078 Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:46:12 -0400 🙂 well guy’s thank’s for all the help.i was talking to tim at mac1 and he gave me some numbers for the tophat adjustment and pw adjustment and boy was i surprized.over the chrony my fpe went way up to 60fpe.my number of shot’s went down but that’s ok.my shot string is only 16 shot’s but with only a 9fps extreme spread total and a sd of 3 and…Read more

]]> 7e56aaa9bf3b349146837a84fd85dd24 drdtmd replied to the topic need help in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/need-help/#post-39966 Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:45:11 -0400 🙂 hey thank’s guys.i am using kodiacs and am not shooting over 900 so my question is how do i do this with my 18.5 barrel?adam i will go threw your list and check everything out.my tophat has alittle set screw that always comes loose.also i noticed it is damaging the threads alittle on marks brass valve stem when tightened.what is the proceedure…Read more

]]> 65a7beaef82d3e46f73cf3adb175d60f drdtmd started the topic need help in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgunforum.com/forums/topic/need-help/ Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:18:46 -0400 🙂 guy’s i have a talon .25 with a 18.5″ barrel with a 65gr brass hammer and a brass valve by mark on this board.i’m having alittle trouble finding consistent accuracy.most groups are vertical at about 1 1/4″ with a occasional 3/4″ group(53yrd).i’ve shot the gun at pretty much all the power levels and 7.5 and 10.5 seem to be the best.i don’t know…Read more

]]> 6e82c188a37a416c67ae1e0d8e513245 drdtmd replied to the topic just became a talon owner in the forum Mods/Machinists https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/just-became-a-talon-owner/page/2/#post-39591 Sun, 25 May 2008 17:35:39 -0400 🙂 boy just installed marks valve on my talon .25(lw) and it’s much more consistent and hitting much harder.filled tank to 180 bar and have shot 20 shots so far with no change in poi.i will have to chrony later to see what fpe it’s putting out.my gun has i believe a brass 65g hammer and my pw is set at 10.5.with the stock valve it was not that…Read more

]]> 6e82c188a37a416c67ae1e0d8e513245 drdtmd replied to the topic just became a talon owner in the forum Mods/Machinists https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/just-became-a-talon-owner/page/2/#post-39591 Sun, 25 May 2008 17:35:39 -0400 🙂 boy just installed marks valve on my talon .25(lw) and it’s much more consistent and hitting much harder.filled tank to 180 bar and have shot 20 shots so far with no change in poi.i will have to chrony later to see what fpe it’s putting out.my gun has i believe a brass 65g hammer and my pw is set at 10.5.with the stock valve it was not that…Read more

]]> 69403b41998ab12dff94a46695306231 drdtmd replied to the topic just became a talon owner in the forum Mods/Machinists https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/just-became-a-talon-owner/page/2/#post-39583 Sun, 25 May 2008 13:08:31 -0400 🙂 mark or anyone else that knows his valve what fill pressure can this valve handle.i know the stock valve has a burst disk but not on marks valve.i’m new to these guns so i don’t know about fill pressure i’m used to rapids which can be filled pretty high.thank’s

]]> 11ef337cabdab586b30a3250e6931ca2 drdtmd replied to the topic just became a talon owner in the forum Mods/Machinists https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/just-became-a-talon-owner/page/2/#post-39265 Sun, 18 May 2008 14:19:45 -0400 🙂 thank’s mark and mr-lama.

]]> c2956416c8f3471d538169eada79d049 drdtmd replied to the topic just became a talon owner in the forum Mods/Machinists https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/just-became-a-talon-owner/page/2/#post-39247 Sun, 18 May 2008 02:13:50 -0400 🙂 mark thank’s i won’t touch anything.how hard is it to install?thank’s

]]> 555f02b3644ba10575eceace9360e1b7 drdtmd replied to the topic just became a talon owner in the forum Mods/Machinists https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/just-became-a-talon-owner/page/2/#post-39243 Sun, 18 May 2008 01:04:53 -0400 🙂 marc thank’s for the welcome i’m sorry if i confused you or anyone else.i just purchased this gun with the vavle and won’t have it till maybe next friday.i don’t know much about this stuff so i just wanted to see what the deal was with this valve.thank’s for trying to remember alittle about it.i’m assuming it is better then the stock valve so…Read more

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