Talonairgun | jpeg | Activity https://talonairgunforum.com/members/jpeg/activity/ Activity feed for jpeg. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 16:11:56 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 abcd19f9bf9ed2c8b78b7518a3717eee jpeg replied to the topic Raccoons in the suburbs in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/raccoons-in-the-suburbs/page/3/#post-51579 Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:57:50 -0400 Hi All!

I just tonight got my internet back after being hit by hurricane IKE! I’m in Houston. I have to ring in on this subject. 2 weeks ago My wife told me she saw another racoon coming out of the attic. I work nights. I came hone around 3:30 am. After showering I went to the kitchen and turned on the light. I heard a crash on the back porch.…Read more

]]> ece458710e7743f673f5e9fb329709fd jpeg replied to the topic Pellet lube + shroud in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/pellet-lube-shroud/#post-47867 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 09:12:03 -0400 Best not use Simple Green. It will pit aluminum because it is caustic.

]]> 57e860d4de779593702c899e5c2ab326 jpeg replied to the topic HOW OLD ARE WE??? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/how-old-are-we/page/3/#post-46779 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:02:28 -0400 54 going on 20. I shot BB guns and pellet guns as a kid. Last year I bought a Gamo CFX and had it tuned. Then I found talonairgun.com. I now have a Talon Tunes 25 with a moded Talon valve and Tony shroud. It makes the CFX seem loud!

]]> 5cd2c69b8ec5bd87cb2e6b45cb157870 jpeg replied to the topic CO2 vrs. Condor Valve? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/co2-vrs-condor-valve/#post-46689 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:32:23 -0400 I think I remember reading that the valve for co2 is just the old design Condor valve.

]]> 311d488faa591e456913611b159975e9 jpeg replied to the topic Beeman Crow Magnum Question in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/beeman-crow-magnum-question/#post-46136 Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:23:42 -0400 Why don’t you just shoot a pellet into the ground?
I have no idea if doing what you describe would work, but it sounds like it could be dangerous.

]]> aefb7a1b246e1537cbe9f3b2c90ca4c4 jpeg replied to the topic shroud in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/shroud-d97/#post-45564 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:41:01 -0400 You didn’t ask how long before you ordered?

If he has to build one from scratch you may be waiting quite a while. He has a real job like the rest of us. I don’t know how he scheduals his work, but he is has a backlog of work for sure. I know from expirence how frustrating it can be. But be paitient, If you start bugging him too much he will not…Read more

]]> 64683b93dacb0779fc81b937f523a6b5 jpeg replied to the topic Dragon Slayer .50??? anyone? in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/dragon-slayer-50-anyone/#post-45302 Sat, 09 Aug 2008 19:48:29 -0400 try the Yellow Forum

]]> 988f7a19220764d55e106c9315317ca4 jpeg replied to the topic Accuracy question in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/accuracy-question/#post-45301 Sat, 09 Aug 2008 19:45:36 -0400 If you don’t mind the cost, send it to Tony at Talon Tunes and let him go through it. You will like the result. Just a thought. Have you ever cleaned the new barrel? It might help with the accuracy.
Try JSB exact for sure. Usually the most accurate pellets in most guns. Also Kodiaks. You are being aware of what is down range aren’t you? Perhaps…Read more

]]> 18e9a9f1349caba510cc975658bf9daa jpeg replied to the topic Finding That SWEET Spot in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/finding-that-sweet-spot/#post-45232 Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:37:12 -0400 Old valve? Condor valve?

It sounds like you need to get a chronograph.

I have .25 from Tony with a Modified Talon valve. I can shoot at least 30 shots with 31 gr. Kodiaks, likely more but I don’t have a chronograph to see. You sure you want to mess with the way Tony set your rifle up?

]]> abcb92f5f3165a6f5faf3d010cde10da jpeg replied to the topic Video: Shootin' Cans with the Talon SS in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/video-shootin-cans-with-the-talon-ss/#post-45211 Fri, 08 Aug 2008 09:58:58 -0400 I love it!

Well done Paul! Airforce should use it for a TV spot!

4:20?? what plant??

]]> a30a002e47775d8ec133a309701f802d jpeg replied to the topic Need expert help with Talon valve Please. in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/need-expert-help-with-talon-valve-please/page/2/#post-45089 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 19:33:38 -0400 WalkonKing, We need that picture in “scratch & sniff”, I’m sure you have something in your vast archives.

]]> 5764e85845f12a6128b625c540f71e3b jpeg replied to the topic how do yall mount ya'lls lasers?? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/how-do-yall-mount-ya-lls-lasers/#post-45088 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 19:27:15 -0400 Photo22 – What mount is that? Is it seporate from the laser?

]]> ad9ecf7c16180c6d472077a65e2d05c1 jpeg replied to the topic where to buy mount: laser-to-scope in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/where-to-buy-mount-laser-to-scope/#post-45087 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 19:23:13 -0400 I see pictures of lazers mounted on our rifles in front of the scope. Some seem to be high enough to be seen through the scope. It looks like a low profile mount is needed. This is on the list for my Condor. Needed for shots to close for the scope.

]]> d55e7c483a4858247abb36cb67c40f26 jpeg replied to the topic Another Noob with a few questions.... in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/another-noob-with-a-few-questions/#post-44742 Sun, 03 Aug 2008 15:40:35 -0400 ROC – Just wondering. Where are you? Why is a Talon SS not an option?

]]> 6f6c91d73be5a849ad4ea55a1223e4fd jpeg replied to the topic Who received my Email? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/who-received-my-email/page/2/#post-44740 Sun, 03 Aug 2008 15:32:44 -0400 Got it

]]> 44373981bfc20293e0b45e3a74ce6602 jpeg replied to the topic -----> help deciding <----- in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/gt-help-deciding-lt/#post-44168 Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:49:32 -0400 I had Tony build a Condor .25, with a 21″ barrel. The frame is the same length as the Talon but is somewhat stiffer because of the extended scope rail. I got a Talon air tank and the valve is modified for more power (than what you would get with a standard Talon valve). I got a “Tony” shroud also. This thing ROCKS! The over all length is 42.5…Read more

]]> 4e59ded62e027bdb7be9873c07188e15 jpeg replied to the topic Adjustable 1 pc mount ? in the forum Optics/Nightvision https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/adjustable-1-pc-mount/#post-43615 Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:12:58 -0400 Windage, I tried reversing the tri-rail and one pc mount and it did not make much difference. I seems to me that the scope rail on the rifle is off. As it is I have it sited in but I would like the scope centered better. I have tried 2 scopes and it is the same. What else could it be?

]]> 4fe05857ea1185c470f59d5333f3b46e jpeg replied to the topic CONVERTING TALON TO CONDOR HELP! in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/converting-talon-to-condor-help/#post-42873 Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:30:33 -0400 You will need a heavier hammer also, This mod will put you way above 12 FPE and outside the law in your country I believe. Others will chip in here and let you know. Good luck!

]]> fef1f98a18cdeeef8bb13f72dabfdd92 jpeg replied to the topic Which Adjustable Mount? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/which-adjustable-mount/#post-41973 Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:22:55 -0400 Please let me know how it works out. I will order one next week.

]]> 79fb585065e9046958bc23efb1096ab8 jpeg replied to the topic Which Adjustable Mount? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/which-adjustable-mount/#post-41936 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:36:44 -0400 Thanks, I will check this out. Are you using this mount?

I am going to be traveling for a few days and I am not sure I will be able to respond to more posts soon, but I appreciate the suggestions. I’ll get back soon.

]]> 53d548a315dd2932c919280747e6e7c2 jpeg replied to the topic Which Adjustable Mount? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/which-adjustable-mount/#post-41906 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:24:57 -0400 I am using a tri-rail adapter and a 1 pc medium mount. I tried turning both around and it didn’t make much difference. Much the same using a Bushnell Banner scope or my new Legend.

]]> b3c7b809d9b5a5e7293a75530eed891e jpeg replied to the topic Is there any comparable scope to the bushnell legend.... in the forum Optics/Nightvision https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/is-there-any-comparable-scope-to-the-bushnell-legend/#post-41397 Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:33:26 -0400 I’ll second the Bushnell Banner. I have one and it’s pretty good.

]]> 1f38851e38e76b3184a4ecf14c58e783 jpeg replied to the topic Would it be stupid to buy this scope? in the forum Optics/Nightvision https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/would-it-be-stupid-to-buy-this-scope/#post-41182 Sun, 22 Jun 2008 12:26:26 -0400 Holy Crap! Talk about over kill!

I will stick with my Bushnell’s, Thank you very much!

]]> 670daa85c4e634d62e57dc18614a59f0 jpeg replied to the topic First part to see the new lathe in the forum Mods/Machinists https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/first-part-to-see-the-new-lathe/#post-41180 Sun, 22 Jun 2008 12:16:29 -0400 Does that thing have power feed? It looks like you hand fed.
Good Luck

]]> c91f04fa66bda637ba59de754ee22c77 jpeg replied to the topic My Hill Pump Experience in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/my-hill-pump-experience/page/3/#post-41179 Sun, 22 Jun 2008 12:11:55 -0400 It would be best to do your pumping in a room with AC. I do and still break a sweat in the 5 minutes or so it takes to top off. LOL My 23 year old son tried to pump up the tank and could not quite complete the stroke. He is 6’3 and 200 lbs+. It takes some technique. I stiffen my arms and drop my weight using my knees. No way you will be able to do…Read more

]]> aaed385563ffdad2e4e6ae4975fcc7e5 jpeg replied to the topic Good News/Bad News - Pyramyd Air in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/good-news-bad-news-pyramyd-air/page/2/#post-41178 Sun, 22 Jun 2008 11:58:56 -0400 You should be OK. I bet the the larger orders are packed better. Also, not as likely to be tossed like a football during shipping. I did finally get me JSB’s. only one tin was bent up, but not too bad. I asked the contact person at Pyramyd about the JSB’s not being taped and was told that that is how they got them. I still have not gotten my order…Read more

]]> 629f8a1d54bec5a2a9557278856bc294 jpeg replied to the topic New Talon Tune 25 condor Has Arrived! in the forum Airforce Rifles/Pistols https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/new-talon-tune-25-condor-has-arrived/#post-41134 Sat, 21 Jun 2008 17:58:19 -0400 Thanks, I ordered a new Bushnell Legend 5-15 to go on it. I have been using a Bushnell Banner 4-12 I took off another gun. The Banner is not bad at all. It will be nice to see how they compare.

]]> c92c5cfd214e95096a2083a9aa92efba jpeg replied to the topic 100 shots chronied from my Condor in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/100-shots-chronied-from-my-condor/#post-40726 Sun, 15 Jun 2008 01:32:28 -0400 Wow! Thats awesome! Looks like you need a new bullet trap!

I have one made for .22 long rifle that works great.

]]> 96f7cd1fbaf9da8305b06bc0b2bec82c jpeg replied to the topic big bore shroud help in the forum Shrouds and Moderators https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/big-bore-shroud-help/#post-40681 Sat, 14 Jun 2008 08:55:15 -0400 My shroud from Tony (.25 cal), on a 21″ barrel is about 10 3/8″ with about another 3/4″ up in the frame. Very effective.

]]> 9b6d2116d0b32a746c5f08751cebd023 jpeg replied to the topic Pellet Comparison? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/pellet-comparison/#post-40533 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:00:08 -0400 My Condor from Talon Tunes is using a power mod talon tank. a .25 cal. 21″ barrel. According to the information I got from Tony, It is shooting .25 Kodiak’s from 860 to 812 FPS in a 12 shot string. 5 shot groups at 30 yds are about dime size. And it is O-so quiet! I downed 2 pidgens off a tower yesterday at 80 yds 😈 I wish I could train…Read more

]]> 90301d8312a572bfa2c7057abf31a32c jpeg replied to the topic How to fix Airforce hand pump. in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/how-to-fix-airforce-hand-pump/page/2/#post-40398 Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:00:43 -0400 That O-ring looks like it is burned up. Be careful to not pump to long at a time. Allow some cool down time. I’m glad to here you solved the problem. Airforce may sell you some o-rings, but they will void your warranty because you took it apart. O-rings can be made from different materials. You will need to find the right ones what ever that may be.

]]> 8a5fe04d9598520a8a7f450674b4b1d9 jpeg replied to the topic New Talon Tune 25 condor Has Arrived! in the forum Airforce Rifles/Pistols https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/new-talon-tune-25-condor-has-arrived/#post-40397 Tue, 10 Jun 2008 08:46:55 -0400 Hell I’m buisy shooting and pumping! I’ll try to get some posted. I have not posted pics here before so I will try to wade through it.

Bruce

]]> cc8b0d46fa5c221fa15e397d3a69f304 jpeg replied to the topic quiet condor? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/quiet-condor/#post-40304 Mon, 09 Jun 2008 02:00:10 -0400 Better to spend the $200 on a shroud from Tony then on a short barrel.
I cant get over how quiet it makes my new .25 Condor. Without it it almost is as loud as a 22 long rifle, but with it ……….. almost nothing. The neighbor would never notice except for the pellet strike. I wish I could come help with your problem!

]]> 0fbe833337e2ed7fba6ce2629dc83186 jpeg replied to the topic Good News/Bad News - Pyramyd Air in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/good-news-bad-news-pyramyd-air/#post-39361 Tue, 20 May 2008 22:11:19 -0400 I waited and waited for the JSB’s to get in stock, had an order placed for 12 tins. They called and canceled the order, stating they had no idea when they would get them. One week later they were in stock. I had ordered some from Mac1 but they were on back order too. so I ordered 4 tins from Pyramyd. They were DOA. I called them and sent them…Read more

]]> 9a642151316095b837d375f75641821e jpeg replied to the topic Hill Pump Question in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/hill-pump-question/#post-39004 Mon, 12 May 2008 20:55:49 -0400 I called Tony at Mac 1. He is sending me what I need. I am getting a scube fill adapter and the fittings I will need to use the pump also. now I should be ready when I get my new Talon Tunes Condor from Tony!

That was easy!

Thanks, Bruce

]]> 88849416be80d4693de7f22931e71c34 jpeg replied to the topic Why doesn't this sell, really want input. Mahog/Coco grip in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/why-doesn-t-this-sell-really-want-input-mahog-coco-grip/#post-37701 Sun, 13 Apr 2008 18:29:19 -0400 It’s too square for my taste. I prefer rounded flowing lines. The rounded grip looks nice.

Good Luck, Bruce

]]> 0a1a9e54a7edb4c58e8ee205d017df81 jpeg replied to the topic Length vs Girth in the forum Shrouds and Moderators https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/length-vs-girth/page/2/#post-37609 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 20:20:31 -0400 Aint it so!, Aint it so!

]]> 8dee79b7db4c1196e3f16d35ac531224 jpeg replied to the topic JSB Pellets What's the difference? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/jsb-pellets-what-s-the-difference/#post-37605 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 19:55:53 -0400 I posted the exact question a while back. Never got a good answer. It seems logical that less material would make the pellet cheaper.

]]> 2ae0708754a260068ce189546cb579b7 jpeg started the topic Pyramid Air now has JSB 22 in Stock in the forum General Chat https://talonairgunforum.com/forums/topic/pyramid-air-now-has-jsb-22-in-stock/ Wed, 09 Apr 2008 10:27:54 -0400 I just got an email from PA. Now they have JSB Diablo 500 count in stock.
Ain’t that just great. They called me last week and canceled my order for 6000 that i have been waiting for for a month. Too late for them now as I ordered them from Mac 1.

I think they have a problem. They don’t know what they are doing.

]]> 85537938de76f95d7160175236f5d2b5 jpeg replied to the topic Anthony's .25 talon in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/anthony-s-25-talon/#post-37355 Tue, 08 Apr 2008 09:58:27 -0400 I hope it does not take that long to get mine!!!

]]> f9b35b044050015438acbf3c2724ff2d jpeg replied to the topic failed redwood stock's new home in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/failed-redwood-stock-s-new-home/#post-37125 Fri, 04 Apr 2008 06:23:33 -0400 WOW, I have one of those with a longer barrel. in 22 cal.

Seems to be an obscure gun. I haven’t shot it in a few years.

]]> d33871ef91e3442bbf9b439e075f2c0a jpeg replied to the topic Pellet Talk in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/pellet-talk/#post-37070 Thu, 03 Apr 2008 19:13:35 -0400 The CP domed in the box are simply domed, no hollow point.

]]> 625922fa02ef77f2386f7009e1eddd94 jpeg replied to the topic ultimate gun camouflage in the forum TAF Gallery https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/ultimate-gun-camouflage/#post-37023 Wed, 02 Apr 2008 20:13:27 -0400 You going to go sniping in a fabric store? LOL

]]> 128a13e5f5e88557dd2b9249f783901b jpeg replied to the topic Pellet Sale Alert in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/pellet-sale-alert/#post-37022 Wed, 02 Apr 2008 20:01:35 -0400 I talked to Tim when I placed my order. Almost everyone is ordering JSB’s.
He has 2 cases coming and has likely already sold that much. He said he would try to send a few to everyone who ordered so they had some to shoot. The rest will be shipped as available.

]]> 6a44bddae2f23f03386e44a373664874 jpeg replied to the topic Pimped SS in the forum TAF Gallery https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/pimped-ss/#post-37007 Wed, 02 Apr 2008 10:38:27 -0400 Nice clump of bromiliads you got there.

oh, yea, nice gun too………..

]]> 36f497fc89672dfb1fbbc87912e0a16b jpeg replied to the topic JSB's and Pyramid Air in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/jsb-s-and-pyramid-air/#post-37006 Wed, 02 Apr 2008 10:12:35 -0400 If you contact Crosman directly and tell them that the wrong pellets were in the box they will send you replacements at no charge.

The JSB’s that are listed at 21.99 are not the same ones. They are lighter.

I placed an order with Mac 1 for the JSB exact 15.9, 500 count. They are on sale for $11.40 Free shipping for orders over $100.

]]> c6c6ad8cf1fa0e8f8279195b6748a8ab jpeg started the topic JSB's and Pyramid Air in the forum General Chat https://talonairgunforum.com/forums/topic/jsb-s-and-pyramid-air/ Tue, 01 Apr 2008 20:47:55 -0400 I just got a call From Pyramid Air. They are canceling back orders for JSB Exact pellets because they have no idea when they may get any. That has been apparent because every week they they change the in stock date. They have taken the 500 count tin off the web site. I bet when they get them in they will increase the price.

]]> c5f5bf9fec703b2e0b886b6df963adc8 jpeg replied to the topic CP Differences between dies in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/cp-differences-between-dies/#post-36755 Sat, 29 Mar 2008 10:30:35 -0400 Well, I have the 4 boxes I bought for 14.95 ( I have shot about 2/3’s of one box, and 4 that Crosman sent me to replace the bad ones. I am set for a while on them, if I can shoot them in my Condor that will be great. I have had an order for JSB’s in for a while, I hope they will honor the price that was in effect when I placed the order.…Read more

]]> 6ded2ef70e6f0c1cc2e412d561dd78ed jpeg replied to the topic Which pump? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/which-pump/page/2/#post-36728 Fri, 28 Mar 2008 22:10:52 -0400 I would go with a carbon fiber tank if I could figure out somewhere to get it filled. I have been asking around hoping to find a fireman who could get me inside the HFD. No luck so far.

]]> e9121fcba6795a946d98c7488cd56e3e jpeg replied to the topic Which pump? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/which-pump/page/2/#post-36726 Fri, 28 Mar 2008 22:07:59 -0400 It will go even higher as the dollar continues to slide.

Thanks George Bush, good job.

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