Talonairgun | paulj | Activity https://talonairgunforum.com/members/paulj/activity/ Activity feed for paulj. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 16:11:56 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 f3a0cb3b1a400f643c92b9075a94fc46 paulj replied to the topic TalonSS 14" .25cal. in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/talonss-14-quot-25cal/#post-106770 Sat, 01 May 2010 23:33:28 -0400 Have you been shooting your 14;er any. I need to order a new endcap for mine,then i will be ready to shoot.

]]> ae12256cbee1a6c65b138a09b0be66d7 paulj replied to the topic TalonSS grip,carved in the forum TAF Gallery https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/talonss-grip-carved/#post-105664 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:39:29 -0400 I have been carving walking sticks for about 8 years ,but it very seasonal for me with work and everything,i like to look for sticks when hunting deer and squirrels. But only did a few stocks for myself,and you talk about nerves’they say the stock is hardwood,and it is beech wood ,so it is hard but not like oak or walnut,so as i carved it wants…Read more

]]> 08515bcb7f87019a02394e5c10fc0dab paulj replied to the topic TalonSS grip,carved in the forum TAF Gallery https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/talonss-grip-carved/#post-105654 Wed, 21 Apr 2010 23:34:34 -0400 Thanks for the nice words.,yes it did take from FRi.,pattern work to Sun. night,it sure catches the eye of other hunters who i meet up with while hunting .

]]> fe3f235fc4646bf1359bfb2834d5bbb6 paulj replied to the topic M-rod carved in the forum TAF Gallery https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/m-rod-carved/#post-105649 Wed, 21 Apr 2010 23:23:42 -0400 I started on a Fri. with the patterns and was just about done on Sun. 😀
that includes a lot of breaks to rest eye ,and the concentraton,and boredom.
Each weave takes 5 steps.
BTW Ken,i,m a welder also ,about 35 years worth, heavey equip. and cranes .

]]> 31ec9ed588a2ebf56ad9584d7e2d87b8 paulj replied to the topic TalonSS 14" .25cal. in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/talonss-14-quot-25cal/#post-105378 Tue, 20 Apr 2010 08:15:34 -0400 How is the noise report ,could it be low enough for backyard shooting,not that i can shoot in my yard,or should i go with 12″ bbl. Thanks

]]> 0655e7dfc6869e623b8dc7fc9a88d22b paulj replied to the topic TalonSS 14" .25cal. in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/talonss-14-quot-25cal/#post-105353 Tue, 20 Apr 2010 01:19:44 -0400 The hi-flo is installed and a heavier hammer also,i may try 14″ .25 if its to loud i will cut in 1″ increments down to 12″. All i need now is a stock end cap.
This will be my new compact treerat ,backpack gun.
And no shots over 40 yds. Thanks for your help.

]]> 668d5a1fe802f17f0944107c31a5de0d paulj replied to the topic Maurader.22 carved stock in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/maurader-22-carved-stock/#post-77753 Sun, 19 Jul 2009 20:19:29 -0400 Thanks for the nice words.It took me about 16 hours from pattern layout and deciding to end of carving to complete work. It was going to be fishscale and at last minute ,i decided not too because of softer beech wood,and i,m glad i did 😯 .I use a high speed air drill that turns at 400,000 RPMs,or 6,000 RPS, and 6 differant burs,and lots of…Read more

]]> fd64b96514f86bdf0f63d37036dc762c paulj replied to the topic Maruder first report in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/maruder-first-report/#post-72252 Mon, 11 May 2009 23:02:08 -0400 Thanks Tackdriver,good write up and a fine looking rifle,and a great looking back yard.

Almost forgot to ask,,are those high scope mount rings,Thanks

]]> 370adc30f8c2f7e504f376a3e8c6fe8b paulj replied to the topic Indoor trap .25cal. talon in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/indoor-trap-25cal-talon/#post-68435 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:39:20 -0400 😀 No offense taken, inside home wife rules outside i rule but ,im shooting her domain

]]> c1c8f17e70dfbd1a7fa533c11edb1d72 paulj replied to the topic Indoor trap .25cal. talon in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/indoor-trap-25cal-talon/#post-68434 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:34:40 -0400 One last note ,my .25 Eunjins only went in 1.125,now i can set up chrony 😀 :4

]]> c89c122df2c8b1d745ba62fdbc6b85d3 paulj replied to the topic Indoor trap .25cal. talon in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/indoor-trap-25cal-talon/#post-68429 Sun, 05 Apr 2009 23:45:37 -0400 Thanks Jeff for responding , I had some duct seal 1lb.blocks so i set them in a bakers pan and set this in a tupperware box and in back of all this i put a free telephone book ,didn,t want too have any problems with wife. At my dinning room table it is exactly 10 yds. I filled tank to 2700 psi ,it has a hi-flo valve.And then loaded a Beeman…Read more

]]> cc8054edd8321a03c252971caa23c274 paulj replied to the topic ALl SamYang909/909S's will MISFIRE (edited to include video) in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/all-samyang909-909s-s-will-misfire-edited-to-include-video/#post-59656 Sat, 10 Jan 2009 23:14:13 -0400 Thanks Butchers,Do you think they will have Serial #s of affected 909s ,i purchased mine in 2008, not sure what date of Manu. was,so really they have to go by ser. #s. Thanks for any more info on this matter.

]]> 11c1a0d55fe768f7ada165afc7376c12 paulj replied to the topic 909S- shot placement in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/909s-shot-placement/#post-44374 Wed, 30 Jul 2008 21:44:06 -0400 Thanks Butcher45,i new i could count on you, good advice. 😀

]]> a8577a90b16f889ffbdc3e51614b951b paulj replied to the topic Talon Pistol ... in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/talon-pistol/page/2/#post-42391 Sun, 06 Jul 2008 03:37:40 -0400 Also,check this page out,type in search box,( bryanandac )

]]> 66598c9f75efc1cd077fd8e66aa34112 paulj replied to the topic Talon Pistol ... in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/talon-pistol/page/2/#post-42390 Sun, 06 Jul 2008 03:25:29 -0400 Mine is made by Catalina,go to ,,www.firstcallpaintball.com

]]> 826dd88dc42f00433084bf3a0dd963ad paulj replied to the topic Talon Pistol ... in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/talon-pistol/#post-42380 Sun, 06 Jul 2008 02:40:20 -0400 I have a 3.5 oz. tank right here and it is 6.50″ long and 2″ wide,and its alum. co2.

]]> 28908921c6d966d581333dd18138e3d4 paulj replied to the topic CO2 adapter ? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/co2-adapter-d31/#post-40560 Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:36:18 -0400 Hey Adam, I just found the differances of the valves in the referance forum and it would be alot cheaper ,just to buy parts from AF, Thanks.

Maybe you or others can help me,i want to convert my talonss to a .25 cal. If i order one of Tonys BBl. 18″,will i have to purchased heavy hammer,hi-flo valve,or would it work as a drop in as advertized .…Read more

]]> 3bdb37c5765713222577b37fe1e69f1f paulj replied to the topic CO2 adapter ? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/co2-adapter-d31/#post-40555 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 23:21:03 -0400 I take that ,as not good.

]]> fcc0fe954a5100f6b7c4ffb42dfbe446 paulj replied to the topic 909 s refill ? in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/909-s-refill/#post-40500 Wed, 11 Jun 2008 21:30:35 -0400 I just filled tank to 2,700 psi and first gun with no ball in chamber ,from inside my den room. Two things ,first it was loud as hell and second ,it used 700 psi for that one shot. 😀
Does that sound about right?

]]> 82b658cc7ee39ac67bba86917cb80581 paulj replied to the topic 909 s refill ? in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/909-s-refill/#post-40427 Tue, 10 Jun 2008 23:49:26 -0400 Thanks for reply,but was hoping that maybe someone has fired one shot and measured tank pressure ,to see if it takes 500 psi or 700 psi .etc. per shot
Thanks again

]]> cd53aa13dd599699084234f42f69b983 paulj replied to the topic Talon grip -carved in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/talon-grip-carved/#post-38975 Sun, 11 May 2008 19:31:34 -0400 Thanks Terry, It takes five cuts ,just to do one weave,and that doesn,t count burnishing and clean-up to each one ,lol,but enjoyable to do.

]]> 6abd22eaf23c22f31c2a752e2d7baf05 paulj replied to the topic Talon grip -carved in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/talon-grip-carved/#post-38594 Fri, 02 May 2008 23:04:55 -0400 Thats my next project,i want to make a alum. trigger housing about 1/2″ thick as a semi pernament, then make grip sides that can be interchanged,like ruger revolver ,etc, but need to find someone with milling machine ,lol

]]> 1c793eeee055b84e0f7a5e346895b052 paulj replied to the topic Talon grip -carved in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/talon-grip-carved/#post-38591 Fri, 02 May 2008 22:58:35 -0400

]]> 55ad8c413384ad7ad4bac131de46fe5a paulj replied to the topic Tank Gauge in the forum Mods/Machinists https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/tank-gauge/page/2/#post-37323 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 23:41:41 -0400 Go to Top 😀

]]> 3db5566140009a3117a1c2bd5f21e276 paulj replied to the topic Anyone install a guage between the tank and gun? in the forum Airforce Rifles/Pistols https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/anyone-install-a-guage-between-the-tank-and-gun/#post-37322 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 23:37:47 -0400 Look in the Mod/Mach. forum,and scroll down to ( Tank Gauges ). 😀

]]> 4acf121e0cab845ba6a050d25c4ab3d7 paulj replied to the topic Thank you in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/thank-you/#post-37286 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 15:14:35 -0400 You did a real nice job,looks good,IMO you need one more item,Tri-rail.

]]> e599dd6b7360cb93bf8e5e9d4244396d paulj replied to the topic Nitrogen in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/nitrogen/page/3/#post-37158 Fri, 04 Apr 2008 21:41:07 -0400 http://store.weldingdepot.com/cgi/weldingdepot/591IN-xxxx.html?id=ZaSBznXK

Here is my reg. ,i use it on my nitro 400cu. at work ,3,000 psi rated,after it gets down near 2,000 ,then i use it for my Disco

]]> 4e204817dd9a1986bfa47da1da745172 paulj replied to the topic Nitrogen in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/nitrogen/page/2/#post-36959 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 22:44:24 -0400 MikeMilts(sp) be sure you check out that rental tank,at that price it sounds like a 2,200 t0 2,400 psi fill,thats to small a tank for 3,000psi.

The 3,000 to 3,500 come with a CGA580 valve but after that they use a CGA677 valve. If you use a reg. use a piston type of the correct pressure rating. If you are looking for a lower price 3,500 psi…Read more

]]> 8c4bc13c687bf4013fd6926690e720b1 paulj replied to the topic 909S help-fast in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/909s-help-fast/#post-36591 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 23:31:36 -0400 I lubed o-rings with silicon base grease like ,diver grease ,and i move probe and hose around.After pressure gets to about 1800 ,it steady leaks out ,to fast to pump.

I sent you a PM but will ask here. Whats a good way to set ball in loading port ,to get it in rifling and at a consistant depth ,so each shot will be the same.

]]> 76ab1b123a4142f47cb39283f56dce12 paulj replied to the topic 909S help-fast in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/909s-help-fast/#post-36582 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 21:52:30 -0400 I got the probe adapter ,then went to fill gun, and the o-rings leak so bad,i just did get it to about 1800 psi and alot of sweat. The o-ring look fine ,just to small i think, does this happen to anybody else, and the probe part of gun screw all the way in or is there a 1/8 in gap,don,t want to tighten untill i here from someone about it. Thanks,Paul

]]> 1d691bb761a67be442273459ce8d2bff paulj started the topic 909S help-fast in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgunforum.com/forums/topic/909s-help-fast/ Tue, 25 Mar 2008 23:05:32 -0400 I just received my new 909S 2 hours ago,i mounted scope and ordered a foster adpter from Leroy,but in mean time ,i want to fill it tomorrow at work,.
Here the problem, i also ordered the little adapter for the probe but that is on back order so now i,m stuck with a probe and don,t know the thread type of this probe ,so i can connect it to a male…Read more

]]> c7009abdfe300c42c5ef36cd2ab6c99d paulj replied to the topic Dragonslayer.50 or 909s.45 in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/dragonslayer-50-or-909s-45/page/2/#post-36491 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 22:51:41 -0400 😀 😀 😀 My 909S arrived today,and man o man i,m i happy ,its beautifull,and i ordered a foster adapter from Leroy today also.

]]> d2b9dfe1b525ffd7ca97a04d7124743e paulj replied to the topic Dragonslayer.50 or 909s.45 in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/dragonslayer-50-or-909s-45/page/2/#post-36219 Fri, 21 Mar 2008 21:12:13 -0400 After you fill 909S to 2,700 psi and shoot ,say, 5 shots,what is remaining psi in gun tube ,trying to figure how many fills on my 400 cu.ft. tank at bulk tank filled to 3,500 psi

]]> 4d4f4940755459af8c39ba98d9b156f6 paulj replied to the topic Dragonslayer.50 or 909s.45 in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/dragonslayer-50-or-909s-45/page/2/#post-35884 Mon, 17 Mar 2008 23:50:32 -0400 I just ordered the 909S and 170gr, bullets from Pyramid ,just 5 min. ago, should get it this Sat.,it comes with scope and plano case,mounts. 😀 😀

]]> 1cdaf16feb0c3015a5ff0009493deeaf paulj replied to the topic Dragonslayer.50 or 909s.45 in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/dragonslayer-50-or-909s-45/page/2/#post-35766 Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:47:21 -0400 I don,t use rd.ball in M.L. no more,but when i did ,they were extremely accurate. Ok, ,some place only allow airrifle to be used for deer ,if loaded from muzzle,so would it make since to use a lubed patch in air big bore.
It would help air seal in bbl. and keep from distorting ball as it is pushed down bore from muzzle and keep fro distorting ball…Read more

]]> e7c233fc6b6724f0d306b5062bc020c5 paulj replied to the topic some numbers on my talon with 24 in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/some-numbers-on-my-talon-with-24/#post-35702 Tue, 11 Mar 2008 22:01:11 -0400 My setup is 24″ bbl Average for Kodiak is 987.22

Predators is average 1055.16

PW7 I did lightly mod my valve ,so that could be my little higher aver.

]]> b85bc01df42c5572573807fcc1426fa9 paulj replied to the topic Dragonslayer.50 or 909s.45 in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/dragonslayer-50-or-909s-45/#post-35700 Tue, 11 Mar 2008 21:11:35 -0400 Does sluggo and leroy have a web site?

]]> 48d94cb26d450e2c16117db48e27aa9d paulj replied to the topic Dragonslayer.50 or 909s.45 in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/dragonslayer-50-or-909s-45/#post-35666 Tue, 11 Mar 2008 09:02:58 -0400 The 909S have changed to single tube,would the power be the same, just more air volume. The S ,i guess means single tube,wonder why they changed to single. Thanks,Paul

]]> 64c8adc0358e0895c456948276da3586 paulj started the topic Dragonslayer.50 or 909s.45 in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgunforum.com/forums/topic/dragonslayer-50-or-909s-45/ Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:24:38 -0400 I,m getting one or the other,but can,t make my mine up.I like the 45 ,more FPS,but i also like 50 more FPE but slower,what is your experiance with them,if you have had both or tried them out,what would you do,i can,t afford both,lol. Thanks,Paul

It will be used for hunting, Doe thinning.

]]> 789a9307b7d6aa52d92feda3367ff5e4 paulj replied to the topic Shot results-my new 24" bbl. in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/shot-results-my-new-24-quot-bbl/page/2/#post-35567 Sat, 08 Mar 2008 23:18:58 -0400 Hi Jim, I have been doing alot of shooting but not any adjusting. The Talon shoots so fine ,i have no need to try anything differant,sometime when i get bored i may do more testing ,but for now ,i,m into busting pine cones at 72 yds,like Adam does,lol. 😀

]]> a4e5c4c25f507e278246e0b02b827f35 paulj replied to the topic Shot results-my new 24" bbl. in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/shot-results-my-new-24-quot-bbl/page/2/#post-34009 Fri, 15 Feb 2008 21:53:16 -0400 When i got my new Talon SS from wife ,i simply took tank to work with me and filled it with 2,200 psi of nitrogen,then hand pumped to 3,000 psi. I only shoot 10 shots ,then hand pump back up. Up to 2,600 not bad at all after that,i use all my 218 body wt. lol.

]]> 57366c53c7f796fffe222040a8880bd6 paulj replied to the topic Shot results-my new 24" bbl. in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/shot-results-my-new-24-quot-bbl/page/2/#post-34008 Fri, 15 Feb 2008 21:44:52 -0400 Thanks to all for the nice comments,don,t know why i said it here anyway.

Tomorrow i will try a 20 shot string,i play with PW,the only pellet i use is Kodiaks,they are fine ,hard hitting pellets,the predators are used for close range hunting and are also accurate and deadly on squirrels,under 40 yds.

Bod,, My tophat will not adj. any tighter…Read more

]]> e70a9964e45532b18389010876c2e04d paulj replied to the topic Shot results-my new 24" bbl. in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/shot-results-my-new-24-quot-bbl/#post-33923 Fri, 15 Feb 2008 02:23:32 -0400 Thanks Jim,for the nice comment.

My Talon is a hunter,i only shoot 10 shots,then i hand pump back up.I do shoot at random targets alot ,just too keep trajectory in my head,but only 10 shots per string.So, my bottom line is ,those first 5 or 6 power shots for clean quick kills.This weekend i will play with PW,and see what i come up with. Many…Read more

]]> 99c5af9612f62d4819e767a2ad132167 paulj replied to the topic Shot results-my new 24" bbl. in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/shot-results-my-new-24-quot-bbl/#post-33914 Fri, 15 Feb 2008 01:06:39 -0400 😀 That started out as one of my ideas i had while trying
to get some sleep. And it actually works great.
Its simply a crow call,friction fit and a plastic thread saver super glued in end,i think wood work better. But after all this started as a joke.

But how are the numbers ,about right for this setup?

]]> 1a1825cf793ed827afcec9afcc2352c8 paulj replied to the topic Shot results-my new 24" bbl. in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/shot-results-my-new-24-quot-bbl/#post-33898 Thu, 14 Feb 2008 22:51:52 -0400

]]> 1da2fdecde4d514d8b1e5106d2c534d6 paulj started the topic Shot results-my new 24" bbl. in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgunforum.com/forums/topic/shot-results-my-new-24-quot-bbl/ Thu, 14 Feb 2008 22:47:14 -0400 Well ,after losing my Mom Feb. 1,Today i did a little shooting with my Talon SS with a new 24″ bbl. I didn,t spend alot of time on shooting,but wanted to try bbl. out. It shoots dead on zero at 18 and 50 yd, i didn,t try it pass 50 yds, will do that this weekend.

What are your thoughts on results ,more tuning, do nothing,valve is modded,but that…Read more

]]> cbc8f4632890c80fb1348d477f143ab5 paulj replied to the topic Crosman Accessories 2000 psi regulated compressed air tank. in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/crosman-accessories-2000-psi-regulated-compressed-air-tank/#post-32730 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:41:59 -0400 This sounds like great news,i would buy tank,just for the reg.

]]> ca5cffcfe6e5f106a212e708af038469 paulj replied to the topic Buck shot for a .22, is it possible? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/buck-shot-for-a-22-is-it-possible/#post-32727 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:20:56 -0400 Riffraff,You got it,you said it better than me. 😀 😀

]]> bbbff67ea1c3c25c08bef87509d7ded2 paulj replied to the topic Buck shot for a .22, is it possible? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/buck-shot-for-a-22-is-it-possible/#post-32717 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 23:23:35 -0400 Maybe i should explain myself. If you shoot a pellet ,after it exspands inti land and groves,i will spin thru barrel,causing to stabilize inself,no problem.
Now shoot a rd. lead ball,look at the contact area around sphere,contact is about 1/32 maybe 1/16 ,as it is pushed thru bbl,it will change its contact wit rifling and start new grooves and…Read more

]]> 0681c8536887782b830ce5f0053f076f paulj replied to the topic Buck shot for a .22, is it possible? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/buck-shot-for-a-22-is-it-possible/#post-32650 Sun, 27 Jan 2008 21:58:23 -0400 IMO. There is only 2 ways to shoot rd. lead.A smooth bore or a patched ball where there is no direct contact with lead ball and rifling.Beside inaccurate from lead shaving peeling from ball,that is contact with rifling,a patch would work but it would cheaper and less trouble just to use cheap pellets.

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