Talonairgun | ironbrad | Activity https://talonairgunforum.com/members/ironbrad/activity/ Activity feed for ironbrad. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:09:21 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 51160d767661c2b8dbf6d0ddfda060ff ironbrad replied to the topic New game, pick the best Youtube Video in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/new-game-pick-the-best-youtube-video/#post-40738 Sun, 15 Jun 2008 03:10:31 -0400

]]> 01b826e7bf411a7eba521a02d753db1f ironbrad replied to the topic Hand pump users... in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/hand-pump-users/#post-40692 Sat, 14 Jun 2008 16:31:45 -0400 the first time i filled my SS w/ a hand pump is was pretty bruttle. Quite a good workout actually. I think it took about 30 min. or so taking a few breaks. After the first time, i would refill it ever 30-40 shots and that would take about 5-10 min.

Now I have an EX-Air compressor so I dont use the hand pump anymore!!! I really miss those workouts. NOT

]]> 5c609c2bd034717d8cbb0e537cbdbb6f ironbrad replied to the topic my universal whisper in the forum Shrouds and Moderators https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/my-universal-whisper/#post-40551 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 20:59:46 -0400 that’s sweet! how much DB does it quiet your gun down by?

]]> ebe5307821347d7e904bd0f9c701484e ironbrad replied to the topic quiet condor? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/quiet-condor/#post-40292 Sun, 08 Jun 2008 23:21:47 -0400 if you need a 12″ barrel, let me know. I’ve got an extra one that I am going to post shortly.

]]> 2904789d2a749bb64adf921d6de717dd ironbrad replied to the topic kill count so far in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/kill-count-so-far/page/2/#post-40267 Sun, 08 Jun 2008 14:32:32 -0400 traps…i know all about those. my girlfriend set a trap and now i’m a dad…

]]> 5384c0c39361aa7145b8889d03237ab7 ironbrad replied to the topic seagulls in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/seagulls/page/2/#post-40122 Thu, 05 Jun 2008 10:10:49 -0400 lol…or…”they were coming right for me!”

]]> 4fa8155993d626378f9f4dd15b49aea3 ironbrad replied to the topic seagulls in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/seagulls/page/2/#post-40114 Thu, 05 Jun 2008 04:55:38 -0400 so if i have hundreds of doves flying around pooping all over my house, does that mean they are pests and I can shoot em?

]]> f7a30c47277870911fd0e2186f39c87f ironbrad replied to the topic FX REVOLUTION ?!?!? in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/fx-revolution/#post-39926 Sun, 01 Jun 2008 22:46:34 -0400 yes, you have to fill a clip as far as i am aware. you wouldnt want to get your finger stuck in there when you move the bolt or if the bolt slipped. that thing is nasty.

]]> 2acf72c1adc3be3c594cccdebbc23d06 ironbrad replied to the topic Pellet selection for springers... and misc ramblings in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/pellet-selection-for-springers-and-misc-ramblings/#post-39841 Sat, 31 May 2008 00:52:13 -0400 what’s the quietest .22 springer that will do at least 20fpe?

]]> 849e9b5681042d45ea66473bcd006fc3 ironbrad replied to the topic BATF form 1 in the forum Shrouds and Moderators https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/batf-form-1/#post-39821 Fri, 30 May 2008 03:43:02 -0400 I found out some info from my local gun store. you do NOT need to get local approval if you register as a corporation. fyi.

]]> 00680a7b02a8b73b665d2884e89e94d9 ironbrad replied to the topic Pappa got a new toy... in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/pappa-got-a-new-toy/#post-39804 Thu, 29 May 2008 22:44:20 -0400 $600…hmm…are you including vaseline with that???

]]> fcdacf18cdf1b8d864add3a8d2b302c0 ironbrad replied to the topic FX REVOLUTION ?!?!? in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/fx-revolution/#post-39794 Thu, 29 May 2008 13:35:10 -0400 i had a monsoon for a few days. it’s pretty much the same thing as a revo but with a smaller tank.

pluses:
semi-auto – VERY COOL. just keep hitt’n the trigger
quick-fill plug – easy to fill from my compressor

minuses:
no adjustable power. just one setting: high
no PCP tank air pressure meter (the revo has one though i think)
too loud for me to…Read more

]]> c8f05477ab954e4f5d3499b8914db2be ironbrad replied to the topic Pappa got a new toy... in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/pappa-got-a-new-toy/#post-39792 Thu, 29 May 2008 13:30:34 -0400 Daystate airwolf. I bought it w/ an LDC for $1750. the gun is awesome. there is a new airwolf MVT coming out in a month which you can SET the fps to what you want. the gun will then change the airflow to maintain the fps. i’ve got one of those on order. when i get it, i’ll be selling this one.

]]> dd98faa7c59412ce75882e13c1bd083e ironbrad replied to the topic Pappa got a new toy... in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/pappa-got-a-new-toy/#post-39775 Thu, 29 May 2008 03:36:07 -0400 I took it down to about 50% power setting and I’m getting 820 fps w/ Polymag Preds. that’s about the same fps I was getting w/ my 18″ talon at full power. this thing is a beast. I took out 4 or so pigeons this early evening. dropped ’em like a rock. got one from about 40 yards.

the gun is extremely quiet w/ the stock bull barrel. adding the…Read more

]]> e3a774c8172c02ff588ace8583fcaab2 ironbrad replied to the topic BATF form 1 in the forum Shrouds and Moderators https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/batf-form-1/#post-39764 Thu, 29 May 2008 00:02:43 -0400 Form 1 is to MAKE a firearm/silencer. Form 4 is to purchase one. I figure form 1 will work just because the silencer/moderator/shroud I have looks home made. 🙂

]]> 242e4aa95ba30549c925d93175ff2449 ironbrad replied to the topic Pappa got a new toy... in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/pappa-got-a-new-toy/#post-39761 Wed, 28 May 2008 23:02:54 -0400 I tried calling him today, but his line was busy…all day! I’ll try again in a few. This beast is pretty darn quiet as it is even w/ out the LDC. I’ve got the power turned way down and I’m taking out chunks of brick off my wall. I’m scared to shoot it on full power in my back yard. I’ll do it later and chrono it w/ kodiaks. should be interesting.

]]> 265500551d2a5365c084ad1a3cc93230 ironbrad started the topic Pappa got a new toy... in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgunforum.com/forums/topic/pappa-got-a-new-toy/ Wed, 28 May 2008 22:15:11 -0400

Wow, this thing is wicked. Unbelievably quiet too w/ the Logun QGS silencer. I have a feeling this thing is going to win my DB challenge this weekend…although we’ll see. Maybe Tony’s shroud can take ‘er. My SS will be heading over to Tony for a Tune now that I have another gun for pigeon kill’n.

]]> 8267c28d2e1a4f3ae423c0f9643036ce ironbrad replied to the topic made my first internal LDC today in the forum Shrouds and Moderators https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/made-my-first-internal-ldc-today/#post-39719 Wed, 28 May 2008 04:38:27 -0400 I think venting the frame may have made it louder. I’m going to fill the holes and see if that makes a difference after I get the ole DB meter this week. i’ll post my findings.

]]> 889999be9d69b3aaedf0235e9e3ca787 ironbrad replied to the topic made my first internal LDC today in the forum Shrouds and Moderators https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/made-my-first-internal-ldc-today/#post-39718 Wed, 28 May 2008 04:36:52 -0400 Yeah, that is absolutely georgous. dont suppose you’d make me a set of those? 🙂

]]> a79d840f3f6949eb1d762ee5ff352d25 ironbrad replied to the topic made my first internal LDC today in the forum Shrouds and Moderators https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/made-my-first-internal-ldc-today/#post-39692 Tue, 27 May 2008 21:50:47 -0400 I glanced a little harder at Tony’s shroud and how he made his. I’m not sure if he wants me posting details of what I saw, so I wont (unless he chimes in and says go for it). There are some mods I am going to make to my internal shroud to see if it makes a difference. There is too much air coming out of the frame at the moment.

]]> e2d625b899bfcb3db656daea202f50e9 ironbrad replied to the topic Pellet impact sound in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/pellet-impact-sound/#post-39686 Tue, 27 May 2008 19:11:36 -0400 Yeah, Ive killed a pigeon with it at 10 yards before. No scope either….probably a lucky shot, but it was dead. I used the pellet “shell” to kill it. It is the exact same gun as the viper express except for the stock. the only really bad thing about the gun is there is no way to silence it w/ shooting the shells.

]]> 16be3bb0793e4fcc23fb9db66c6aad1f ironbrad replied to the topic Pellet impact sound in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/pellet-impact-sound/#post-39675 Tue, 27 May 2008 14:47:42 -0400 already have one of those standy’n by. 🙂

Gamo Shadow Express.

]]> 9304c42deb213b2fb7fd9bba2267fb39 ironbrad replied to the topic Pellet impact sound in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/pellet-impact-sound/#post-39670 Tue, 27 May 2008 14:09:52 -0400 actually, the backyard is totally different now. there is a bunch of plants, grass, etc. the biggest issue is the wash behind my house that echoes like crazy when the pellet hits a pigeon.

although the neighbors next door to me were bitch’n about the pigeon problem last night. they had no clue the folks down behind the wash were feed’n the…Read more

]]> fc813f68f3ed2a4379538cff3a7bbf3b ironbrad started the topic made my first internal LDC today in the forum Shrouds and Moderators https://talonairgunforum.com/forums/topic/made-my-first-internal-ldc-today/ Tue, 27 May 2008 03:22:11 -0400 okay, so i thought i’d give it a shot (NPI), and took a trip to home depot. about 90 minutes later, i’ve got quite the silencer. on a power setting of 9.5, she’s whisper quiet. i vented the frame too and the front bushing. there’s quite a bit of air coming out of the four holes i drilled into the frame. i’m going to chrono her in a few after the…Read more

]]> 15e59a338c457e83757f978e8ecf3a4d ironbrad replied to the topic Pellet impact sound in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/pellet-impact-sound/#post-39605 Mon, 26 May 2008 03:52:33 -0400 Yeah, I do love it, but my neighbors across the wash from me are hearing it. It makes a HUGE echo in the wash that is behind my house when I hit a pigeon.

]]> 802fca797825289615c265876e691759 ironbrad started the topic Pellet impact sound in the forum General Chat https://talonairgunforum.com/forums/topic/pellet-impact-sound/ Mon, 26 May 2008 03:33:47 -0400 I’ve been shooting Predator Polymags (16g) at birds in my backyard. My talon SS is pretty quiet, but the impact of the pellet hitting the pigeons are fairly loud. Any suggestions as to a better pellet to use that would have a “quieter” impact? How does the size, shape, and weight of the pellet affect the impact sound?

]]> a881cd38d95dda96e95efeaf0061c594 ironbrad replied to the topic Getting a Tony tuned Talon .22 - have some questions in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/getting-a-tony-tuned-talon-22-have-some-questions/#post-39565 Sat, 24 May 2008 20:39:09 -0400 the shroud will make the biggest difference. the holes in the front bushing allow more air to expand into the back part of the frame. not sure how much of a difference that one makes. i did just purchase a DB meter off ebay a couple hours ago. after i get it, maybe i’ll play with the gun a little and post some sound #s.

]]> e20dc47983c12828df6d2a2fd1909ce9 ironbrad replied to the topic Getting a Tony tuned Talon .22 - have some questions in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/getting-a-tony-tuned-talon-22-have-some-questions/#post-39559 Sat, 24 May 2008 17:28:27 -0400 i did pretty much the same thing you are doing (or going to do).

new hammer
18″ barrel w/ fluted breach
shroud
drilled bushing

it’s a REALLY quiet gun at high power levels. I can take it up to a 10-11 and shoot it at 6am and the neighboars never hear. it’s shooting predators at 800 fps w/ power level 10.

i’m going to be sending the gun to tony…Read more

]]> e24e96852e47d2e05a0996ed0fc9f2ea ironbrad started the topic just bought a wolf... in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgunforum.com/forums/topic/just-bought-a-wolf/ Tue, 20 May 2008 02:12:45 -0400 been waiting for my MVT wolf from AOA and I got impatient. picked up a used wolf about a year old with hardly any shots through it. should be here by the end of the week. i’ll post pics of it when i get it. 🙂

]]> 0cdced900f94d3745a784d572a097468 ironbrad started the topic adapter for Talon SS to Logun QGS LDC in the forum Shrouds and Moderators https://talonairgunforum.com/forums/topic/adapter-for-talon-ss-to-logun-qgs-ldc/ Fri, 16 May 2008 19:39:16 -0400 Can anyone make me one of these? I finally got this QGS from overseas and I want to connect it to my talon to check it out. this thing was not easy to get someone in the UK to ship me one (actually I got three of them!).

thanks
Brad

]]> af0fb3ca8e2e137d88a846eac3447451 ironbrad replied to the topic which scope to use? Eotech 552 or Bushnell 4200 8-24x50 in the forum Optics/Nightvision https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/which-scope-to-use-eotech-552-or-bushnell-4200-8-24x50/#post-39024 Tue, 13 May 2008 04:27:42 -0400 yeah, the 552 i have it NV compatible. i want a gen 2 or 3 to stick behind it. i’ll have to figure out which one eotech recommends…unless someone has a suggestion on here.

]]> 723a7768c500b5f6203f092f6bc6379a ironbrad replied to the topic AirForce scope. in the forum Optics/Nightvision https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/airforce-scope/#post-38929 Sun, 11 May 2008 02:44:06 -0400 3200 or 4200. you wont regret it.

]]> 0f167ceda769b695bc7c303d839f142d ironbrad replied to the topic JSB "BIG BOY" .22 Predators on the way in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/jsb-quot-big-boy-quot-22-predators-on-the-way/#post-38904 Sat, 10 May 2008 14:04:09 -0400 Dick said they are still working on the mold for the Big Boys..which is good because they were a bit loose in my barrel. When shot, on impact, they compress very cleanly.

Notice the huge size difference between the new big boys and the wallymert (walmart) flat tipped.

]]> 3d62d443d188872276e6f52eae9642d3 ironbrad replied to the topic JSB "BIG BOY" .22 Predators on the way in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/jsb-quot-big-boy-quot-22-predators-on-the-way/#post-38902 Sat, 10 May 2008 14:02:16 -0400

]]> 7da4e3115bc7290d21aafd7eb14c0f82 ironbrad replied to the topic JSB "BIG BOY" .22 Predators on the way in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/jsb-quot-big-boy-quot-22-predators-on-the-way/#post-38868 Fri, 09 May 2008 21:24:02 -0400 they arrived today. man they are HUGE. i’ll take a couple pics and post them later when i get home.

]]> 700e743a58c38ae63fadeae09b04b7bc ironbrad replied to the topic Theoben Eliminator! in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/theoben-eliminator/#post-38844 Fri, 09 May 2008 02:36:16 -0400 i’ve got a 4200 on my talon ss and it’s great. no i just got an eotech which is pretty badARSE. the 552. i ordered a 3x mag for it as well. it’s a REALLY cool scope. shoot’n with both eyes open takes some getting used to.

]]> ef2320fa97d6dcab6a69adb7fa79571c ironbrad started the topic logun QGS in the forum Shrouds and Moderators https://talonairgunforum.com/forums/topic/logun-qgs/ Wed, 07 May 2008 17:41:49 -0400 ah! I think i finally found a place in the UK that is going to ship me a couple. I’ll let you know if/when I get em in.

]]> ce1710dac8c4d94be34d1b4bc96a7b07 ironbrad replied to the topic EDgun matador in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-matador-d69/#post-38797 Wed, 07 May 2008 17:37:47 -0400 yeah, i’ve been chatting with Ed. my relatives are from Russia, so maybe that helps? 🙂

I have been talking with people on his forums for a while and conversing with him. he is going to ship me one out of finland in august…

shoot me a pm with your email. I’m trying to arrange a larger purchase to resell them in the US.

]]> 7aded5333ba80c3a0510caf1d1188951 ironbrad replied to the topic talon ss .22 w/ tony shroud in the forum TAF Gallery https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/talon-ss-22-w-tony-shroud/#post-38773 Wed, 07 May 2008 03:46:00 -0400 yeah, it will be quieter. you’ll notice the biggest difference at the high power settings. it’s not mouse fart quiet, but it’s hell good. you might want to check out the hammer slap mod too.

]]> b3a410a381d2439753b0644799a2e531 ironbrad replied to the topic Daystate 2008 Catalogue in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/daystate-2008-catalogue/#post-38762 Wed, 07 May 2008 02:19:19 -0400 i switched my black wolf to an MVT. cant wait to get it.

]]> 40791a45bc338589e064838aa6d24419 ironbrad replied to the topic talon ss .22 w/ tony shroud in the forum TAF Gallery https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/talon-ss-22-w-tony-shroud/#post-38761 Wed, 07 May 2008 02:18:42 -0400 ive been play’n around with my gun. i just got a chrony but i havent had time to use it yet. where i notice a HUGE difference with my talontunes gun, is the higher power settings. the thing is insanely quiet compared to how it was before the mods i put on it. it still needs a good tuning, which tony is going to do after i get my airwolf mvt (gotta…Read more

]]> d1101a5e112b59aec4190b0620010ff0 ironbrad replied to the topic New 18" barrel = a WOW + in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/new-18-quot-barrel-a-wow/#post-38699 Mon, 05 May 2008 23:22:21 -0400 stick an anthony shroud on there and should be in good business as well! 🙂

(although good luck getting a hold of anthony, he must be on vaca or something)

]]> a953776307e2d7cc29a6a2a2e2e6cb02 ironbrad replied to the topic JSB "BIG BOY" .22 Predators on the way in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/jsb-quot-big-boy-quot-22-predators-on-the-way/#post-38641 Sun, 04 May 2008 08:04:39 -0400 i got an email saying these guys are not going to be poly tipped. bummer. i really love the current poly tipped preds. i should be gettiing the “big boys” this week to beta test. i’ll let you guys know how it goes.

on a side note, I asked about .25 poly tipped preds. I was told it was too expensive to do and not enough demand. about $40-50k to…Read more

]]> 274a815ae371085aff33db658fb51d39 ironbrad replied to the topic this should make it a bit easier in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/this-should-make-it-a-bit-easier/#post-38621 Sat, 03 May 2008 14:21:56 -0400 it says it has an auto shutoff at 210 bar. so if you have a 3000psi tank, you should be good. i think im going to get a 3000psi 80cf scuba tank. should be fine for it.

]]> 715d674d9d026c2564c305cd8bfe7b83 ironbrad replied to the topic this should make it a bit easier in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/this-should-make-it-a-bit-easier/#post-38589 Fri, 02 May 2008 22:20:32 -0400 AOA, $1800 or so. not sure why I even got it considering I’ve only used my damn hand pump a couple times. but oh well…maybe i’ll get to use it this weekend if i up the power setting, and blast a bunch of shots off.

i got a monsoon. that thing has a much smaller tank, so i think it’ll be more practical for that guy

]]> f193bc7911d1cb4f1e093565ec31f8a5 ironbrad started the topic this should make it a bit easier in the forum General Chat https://talonairgunforum.com/forums/topic/this-should-make-it-a-bit-easier/ Fri, 02 May 2008 13:24:05 -0400 to fill my talon ss tank:

Got this a couple days ago. Havent had a need to use it yet, though. Hopefully this weekend.

]]> 8c8e0b979965e02ae584efb8d7715891 ironbrad replied to the topic power wheel adjust screw - where to get a new one in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/power-wheel-adjust-screw-where-to-get-a-new-one/#post-38566 Fri, 02 May 2008 13:22:43 -0400 AF sent me a couple replacements, NO CHARGE. Wow, I was pretty impressed. Got them yesterday, and now I dont have to use a nail anymore! 🙂 Thanks AF!

]]> 623662962ec223fcd1b235ea38673736 ironbrad replied to the topic Soon to be new Air Wolf owner!! in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/soon-to-be-new-air-wolf-owner/#post-38565 Fri, 02 May 2008 13:21:15 -0400 let me know what you think about it. I’ve got an MVT on order from AOA.

]]> 7d05151fd3fa87ba9ca28244deb456b0 ironbrad started the topic JSB "BIG BOY" .22 Predators on the way in the forum General Chat https://talonairgunforum.com/forums/topic/jsb-quot-big-boy-quot-22-predators-on-the-way/ Fri, 02 May 2008 04:50:27 -0400 Spoke to Dick today w/ Predator Pellets. He’s going to send me some of his new .22 predator BIG BOYs to beta test. (Heavier predator pellets). I’ll post some pics when I get them. (and hopefully some dead pigeons to follow as well!)

]]> 1001168c6a73a72160bde3a8e0970530 ironbrad replied to the topic Already Impatient in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/already-impatient/#post-38461 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 03:48:10 -0400 with my 18″ barrel, the kodiaks are knocking chunks off my brick wall…pretty insane. i gotta be careful w/ target practice now! i’ll post some pictures tomorrow.

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