Talonairgun | rearsprocket | Activity https://talonairgunforum.com/members/rearsprocket/activity/ Activity feed for rearsprocket. Fri, 14 Aug 2026 22:39:34 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 5d8e7da30ebc3b96dcde847abdc4ceb6 rearsprocket replied to the topic mouse fart ? in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/mouse-fart/#post-270928 Tue, 22 Aug 2017 18:48:32 -0400 Tshooter does that Co. ship to the US ?

]]> 5e81d25791d9556d23171bc1f7dcad55 rearsprocket replied to the topic Taipan Veteran Improvements..Your Input.. in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/taipan-veteran-improvements-your-input/#post-270913 Mon, 21 Aug 2017 22:23:38 -0400 I would like a longer shroud that doesn’t need an extra LDC
a nice snap on cheek rest to cover the receiver
and a nicer walnut stock

]]> 64b54f9310d866ea801977b879caac03 rearsprocket replied to the topic Well I just pulled the trigger on a 25. shorty... in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/well-i-just-pulled-the-trigger-on-a-25-shorty/#post-268942 Fri, 05 May 2017 12:07:23 -0400 Congrat, what speed are you planning on tuning it to ?

]]> 8d2a171cbfd406d1c6ca54028e887f2a rearsprocket replied to the topic Attn: People with Custom Stocks from Michal Osyda....V2 in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/attn-people-with-custom-stocks-from-michal-osyda-v2/page/3/#post-260371 Fri, 28 Oct 2016 01:16:34 -0400

]]> 806c0d251a32aa3e740b19917d5e9162 rearsprocket replied to the topic People with Custom Stocks from Michal Osyda in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/people-with-custom-stocks-from-michal-osyda/page/2/#post-259907 Mon, 17 Oct 2016 12:08:39 -0400

]]> 7b6474d1dd5347e3930109b748c91a63 rearsprocket replied to the topic What the heck?!? in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/what-the-heck/#post-259906 Mon, 17 Oct 2016 12:01:27 -0400 Welcome and congrats, I guess you bought a full size standard ?

]]> 61ddf53af187084616ea3e6688ae39cb rearsprocket replied to the topic New member ... Fooling around with Mutants in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/new-member-fooling-around-with-mutants/#post-259477 Sat, 08 Oct 2016 12:40:22 -0400 Welcome Scott, :tag: nice thread and it’s good to see you on this forum. RS

]]> ba202caa12a68bc80072609b42e58dc2 rearsprocket replied to the topic Is 950-960 too hot? in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/is-950-960-too-hot/#post-259140 Fri, 30 Sep 2016 17:46:55 -0400 I set mine up @ 900fps flat, some like 920-930 and some like faster, you wont know for sure until you test at your desired range ? You can back it off 10 -20 fps with the HSA if needed as well.

]]> 77496f5b25137760f53817faef3565d9 rearsprocket replied to the topic Scope Poll?? in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/scope-poll/#post-259007 Mon, 26 Sep 2016 12:12:28 -0400 Optisan Viper 10×44 SCB

]]> 3f030eb5a63001155caaea9fd46f6987 rearsprocket replied to the topic Two of the same? in the forum BullPup General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/two-of-the-same/#post-256325 Sat, 16 Jul 2016 21:01:52 -0400 I have the same three B/Ps Mike has, and I’ve been trying to justify a Mutant standard purchase without luck. My Cricket 22 WST standard is a laser, so I haven’t made the purchase. The only ups I can see are the trigger and shroud.

]]> fe8f1c5ffeac04fabe861f92cfe87d26 rearsprocket replied to the topic Michal Osyda walnut Mutant stock in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/michal-osyda-walnut-mutant-stock/#post-255811 Sat, 02 Jul 2016 19:53:06 -0400 Wow that is sweeeeet ! Congrats, what is the other option for shipping that eliminates the Black Hole ? I want one for my Shorty.

]]> 18071db42ed26047a8f473ceebebd606 rearsprocket replied to the topic KALIBR CRICKET - NEW STOCK in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/kalibr-cricket-new-stock/page/7/#post-255734 Fri, 01 Jul 2016 12:27:15 -0400 Is Michal still making these beautiful stocks ? I really need a .25 long forearm stock in sapele. I can’t find an original .25 walnut WST anywhere. Last time I was able to e-mail him he was on vacation and now my e-mails have been unanswered.

]]> aa151a01a10e2a86443ba9504201a074 rearsprocket replied to the topic my sad story of mutant. everyone check this thread in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/my-sad-story-of-mutant-everyone-check-this-thread/page/4/#post-255726 Thu, 30 Jun 2016 23:04:09 -0400

]]> 5e94ef03c184b7c84f1dbadbd31a00bd rearsprocket replied to the topic CZub Barrel Ammo Preference ? in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/czub-barrel-ammo-preference/#post-255210 Sun, 19 Jun 2016 13:06:01 -0400 Clint sounds good, glad to hear you’ve received the spec barrel from Randy. Mine has been getting fed JSB 15.9s as well, next I’m going to test the Air Arms version Diabolo Fields 15.9s.

]]> 8a44cb54f637d362c82aec717e99b09e rearsprocket replied to the topic under the quitest BP you got, AGN in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/under-the-quitest-bp-you-got-agn/#post-254829 Sun, 12 Jun 2016 21:52:51 -0400 :rofl: I think someone was very thirsty recently LOL :rofl:

]]> 33050403a810a9feee8cc7293f02e55e rearsprocket replied to the topic Accidental discharge Mutant in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/accidental-discharge-mutant/#post-254828 Sun, 12 Jun 2016 21:51:06 -0400 I always measure the gap between the two when I do any work that requires disassembly. My Shorty has a 4.352″ gap between the receiver and scope rail, so I always make sure it remains the same. It’s not really a big deal to adjust the trigger linkage rod, but a good alignment between the two keeps the stock inletting fitting the action correctly.…Read more

]]> aad6c74f2fc8e4c9b63ddc350a3618ee rearsprocket replied to the topic under the quitest BP you got, AGN in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/under-the-quitest-bp-you-got-agn/#post-254802 Sun, 12 Jun 2016 12:28:22 -0400

]]> c4963d17674b29946dd4dd62fa34af03 rearsprocket replied to the topic What rings and height are you using on Cricket 25? in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/what-rings-and-height-are-you-using-on-cricket-25/#post-254736 Fri, 10 Jun 2016 22:46:33 -0400 15mm height on the medium 30mm rings, 20mm height on the high 1″ rings. :5:

]]> ad5abb612160f055829f7403d0fd3ed7 rearsprocket replied to the topic What rings and height are you using on Cricket 25? in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/what-rings-and-height-are-you-using-on-cricket-25/#post-254706 Fri, 10 Jun 2016 17:17:23 -0400 High for 1′ tubed optics, and medium for 30mm tubed optics. I have an Optisan Viper 10×44 MTC SCB sitting on mediums and it’s perfect.

]]> f622f49e8328f611275704e7c58936d3 rearsprocket replied to the topic Taipan standard oil at back of shroud in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/taipan-standard-oil-at-back-of-shroud/#post-254540 Tue, 07 Jun 2016 12:45:04 -0400 :whistle:

]]> 42dc4e9fe7ea2f1747e074f50ce07b1e rearsprocket replied to the topic Taipan mutant and Vulcan tactic .25 50yd groups in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/taipan-mutant-and-vulcan-tactic-25-50yd-groups/#post-254393 Sat, 04 Jun 2016 17:37:26 -0400 WOW not only did you get a looker with that nice stock, but it’s also a shooter. I’d hold on to that Mutant, if you don’t I want first dibs.

]]> e9dab763573bc3b63be49aa588191206 rearsprocket replied to the topic My 1st STD that didn't require a doctors treatment in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/my-1st-std-that-didn-t-require-a-doctors-treatment/#post-254372 Sat, 04 Jun 2016 12:58:46 -0400 Nice, Congrats, now stock up on some pellets and air.

]]> a8f207b8623716de77efd6eb12c79012 rearsprocket replied to the topic Taipan Mutant vs. Edgun Matador R3 in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/taipan-mutant-vs-edgun-matador-r3/page/24/#post-254236 Thu, 02 Jun 2016 00:10:02 -0400 Endo the A/A Diabolo Field is on the right and the JSB Diabolo Jumbo Exact is on the left in your photo, correct ? I measured the A/A 15.9s Fields I have and they are all 5.52 head size and the tin is marked 5.51.

]]> 61a56aac50cc8d9facf731d293ec8ed3 rearsprocket replied to the topic CZub Barrel Ammo Preference ? in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/czub-barrel-ammo-preference/#post-254217 Wed, 01 Jun 2016 17:57:05 -0400 So now everyone has gotten their replacement CZub barrels thanks to Jamie, Randy and Tony, but no one is posting how well their Shorty is shooting now ? I hope everyone is out shooting and that’s why there has been no posts ? :fishinghole:

]]> 38a7d6a1767b6fb265852b3a1a7e51a9 rearsprocket replied to the topic Taipan Mutant vs. Edgun Matador R3 in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/taipan-mutant-vs-edgun-matador-r3/page/24/#post-253985 Sat, 28 May 2016 13:14:07 -0400 Endo that barrel is grouping excellent now, you’ve got your own “Barrel Palooza” of shooters.

]]> c512cd4fb9051f07a6b525d850768f2f rearsprocket replied to the topic Got my new Taipan Std! in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/got-my-new-taipan-std/#post-253983 Sat, 28 May 2016 13:08:28 -0400 Congrats, very nice, you’ve won the stock lottery that’s for sure.

]]> 3fab80e3d4c261b805eede80843e0998 rearsprocket replied to the topic Another tuning question (stumped) in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/another-tuning-question-stumped/#post-253886 Thu, 26 May 2016 23:04:31 -0400 Did you check the tension on the main valve spring, if it backed off or something is up with the valve pin you’ll get bad consistency. Mines locked with one of Ernest’s lock rings and set at 1+1/4 turns after contact, and shooting 900 flat.

]]> a380e3406a27b7d85daebc9474fa2218 rearsprocket replied to the topic anyone compared the accuracy of the CZub barrel to the CZrep? in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/anyone-compared-the-accuracy-of-the-czub-barrel-to-the-czrep/page/2/#post-253883 Thu, 26 May 2016 22:24:50 -0400 Looks like it was one of Petr’s barrel-less Mutants he purchased and then barreled it with a CZrep he machined. Might just need a little clean up work on the lathe ?

]]> f6c68c87e96d1333b1e179791d035aa3 rearsprocket replied to the topic anyone compared the accuracy of the CZub barrel to the CZrep? in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/anyone-compared-the-accuracy-of-the-czub-barrel-to-the-czrep/page/2/#post-253872 Thu, 26 May 2016 18:29:18 -0400 Banger is that a standard sized Mutant or the Shorty ? Looks to be shooting fast for a Shorty ?

]]> 0fc02f61e5ea6dcef4294851e5adbbf4 rearsprocket replied to the topic anyone compared the accuracy of the CZub barrel to the CZrep? in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/anyone-compared-the-accuracy-of-the-czub-barrel-to-the-czrep/#post-253814 Wed, 25 May 2016 15:35:10 -0400 Darryl that sounds great and from what others have posted those barrels are very accurate when the machining is correct.

]]> d3a49b7f1a3ff3fb0338a7999d2775bb rearsprocket replied to the topic anyone compared the accuracy of the CZub barrel to the CZrep? in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/anyone-compared-the-accuracy-of-the-czub-barrel-to-the-czrep/#post-253808 Wed, 25 May 2016 15:06:08 -0400 I thought Petr said he was on vacation for a month ? he is probably not back yet ?

]]> c8bf6a822f3a301b053da09fbacd339c rearsprocket replied to the topic CZub Barrel Ammo Preference ? in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/czub-barrel-ammo-preference/#post-253742 Tue, 24 May 2016 11:31:52 -0400 quote darryl:I think an ammo thread is a good idea RS. From barrel to barrel, ymmv, but it’s worth a look to see the input from others. Some have already shared their results elsewhere on the Talon. One thread (per gun type) can only help. I think.
Darryl
Darryl all barrels would be great, but some have a “CZrep” version and don’t even know it. So…Read more

]]> 8a76fe1c85a424dd48c7f02a4ecb37a7 rearsprocket replied to the topic CZub Barrel Ammo Preference ? in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/czub-barrel-ammo-preference/#post-253709 Mon, 23 May 2016 21:10:35 -0400 Greg and Darryl Thanks, this is what I’m looking for. It would be great to have an ammo thread with results of different ammos with targets and or group sizing at yardage. Guys please keep the results coming with what ammo at what speed ! Thanks :15:

]]> c714a6c33970c0119130f5c7b26fa369 rearsprocket replied to the topic Chrony help, velocity spike in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/chrony-help-velocity-spike/#post-253645 Sun, 22 May 2016 14:30:33 -0400 Inconsistent sized pellets will do it every time, I use my new old stock JSBs when I’m checking for fps consistency. I think Dman / below is correct but I think you may have some 14.3gr mixed in for a 50 fps difference.

]]> 76aed2c24e9d03721f5199f675bab498 rearsprocket replied to the topic .22 Mutant Shorty...(Graphic...) in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/22-mutant-shorty-graphic/page/4/#post-253542 Fri, 20 May 2016 17:29:39 -0400 Petr’s barrel sure does like those 18gr JSBs, what are the head sizes for those 18s and the 15.8s ?

]]> 6ad618f0b9b0e63685f11043b80ea62c rearsprocket replied to the topic Short Mutant Stock Picture From Michal/Poland in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/short-mutant-stock-picture-from-michal-poland/page/3/#post-253540 Fri, 20 May 2016 17:04:58 -0400 Wow that is sweeeeet, let us know how the inletting fit your action and post up more pics. Very very nice Congrats!

]]> ef84ad85ed79c3114a355bb957d68792 rearsprocket replied to the topic Baby replacement CZ barrel in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/baby-replacement-cz-barrel/#post-253369 Wed, 18 May 2016 16:53:03 -0400 So Charlie probably added that O-ring in there, since IIRC Brant said he never removed the barrel. I wonder which barrel is in his Shorty a Petr CZ or a Dimitri’s CZ ? I remember on my Cricket you have to leave a small gap in the same place to avoid POI changes at different fill pressures, so it’s probably better not to have it ?

]]> a6810b3cc91347612c7d64a1082ef88c rearsprocket replied to the topic Baby replacement CZ barrel in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/baby-replacement-cz-barrel/#post-253363 Wed, 18 May 2016 16:32:43 -0400 Brant so yours came stock with an o-ring in the barrel receiver gap ? I have no leaks without one and the stock Korean barrel didn’t have one either and probably wouldn’t allow one in there either.

]]> 16257abd421ff6ec905def2d0cf8ac3a rearsprocket replied to the topic Short Mutant Stock Picture From Michal/Poland in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/short-mutant-stock-picture-from-michal-poland/page/2/#post-253361 Wed, 18 May 2016 16:25:55 -0400 Post up some unbox images, it sure looks sweeeeet.

]]> 7deb9f060488290b7a87b46810f27aeb rearsprocket replied to the topic O-ring sizes in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/o-ring-sizes-d32/#post-253360 Wed, 18 May 2016 16:19:47 -0400 Here is the Russian O-ring list translated by google and I.

NBR70
21 x 3 Seal the back/front of the tank and plugs gear // Air Tube
13.5 x 2 Seal valve body on the back of the tank tube // Main Valve to Receiver
12.5 x 2 Seal the barrel of the receiver // Barrel receiver O-ring
4.47 x 1.78 (-008) / 5.28 x 1.78 (-009) The seal on the barrel…Read more

]]> 16753f97ddd902e8e8eb3ca8a3dc642b rearsprocket replied to the topic Baby replacement CZ barrel in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/baby-replacement-cz-barrel/#post-253293 Tue, 17 May 2016 20:41:50 -0400 My CZ barrel also has a slightly larger gap at the receiver than the Korean did, it’s only more noticeable because there is no bluing on the barrel in the gap. Also my alignment set screw dimple lined up perfect with the threaded hole. I measured all the machining work against my old barrel and it’s all with in .001-.002 except the transfer port…Read more

]]> 09836031ff4f59f6a36abe3129af29c6 rearsprocket replied to the topic .22 Mutant Shorty...(Graphic...) in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/22-mutant-shorty-graphic/page/2/#post-253241 Mon, 16 May 2016 19:18:13 -0400 :whistle:

]]> fae919ae019bd6e547c43348c11f07d2 rearsprocket replied to the topic .22 Mutant Shorty...(Graphic...) in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/22-mutant-shorty-graphic/#post-253230 Mon, 16 May 2016 17:12:09 -0400 Kabuki Congrats on the new Shorty, nice shooting to. I have a question for you about this part of your post, “Forward loading a pellet is just as simple, as the pellet directly feeds into looks like a brass bushing w/ an oring inside of it.” You can’t see the o-ring from the loading port can you ? The brass piece is suppose to be installed with…Read more

]]> df4b76947b27d9d990e7dcb6aa162f9c rearsprocket replied to the topic Short Mutant Stock Picture From Michal/Poland in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/short-mutant-stock-picture-from-michal-poland/#post-252722 Mon, 09 May 2016 22:05:22 -0400 Nice very nice, I’m looking for a lighter wood for mine like the Sapele ?

This is the Sapele, I’d like one for my .25 Cricket and one for the Shorty with this wood.

]]> ef07d193d443d0a84a2016c8865326b5 rearsprocket replied to the topic Taipan Mutant vs. Edgun Matador R3 in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/taipan-mutant-vs-edgun-matador-r3/page/20/#post-252645 Sun, 08 May 2016 14:00:52 -0400 :whistle:

]]> 9d0b90d254d422c6c876d1dd8737fd1d rearsprocket replied to the topic Taipan Mutant vs. Edgun Matador R3 in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/taipan-mutant-vs-edgun-matador-r3/page/20/#post-252589 Sat, 07 May 2016 13:06:52 -0400 Bud congrats on the shorty, it looks very nice. You know in a way it’s better to have the barrel longer like that, first thing is the actual barrel is in the front rail clamp not the shroud mount, second you can now use any LDC you want with the threads out in front of the rail clamp. I don’t think the inletting in the stock or the trigger bar…Read more

]]> 8863ddd4a564cb3a233bb51938d07611 rearsprocket replied to the topic Taipan Mutant vs. Edgun Matador R3 in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/taipan-mutant-vs-edgun-matador-r3/page/19/#post-252520 Fri, 06 May 2016 16:43:24 -0400 :whistle:

]]> df679833bff8d3511f9c3c8f9814fd30 rearsprocket replied to the topic Oak??? in the forum BullPup General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/oak/page/4/#post-252489 Fri, 06 May 2016 00:47:59 -0400

]]> 5f7a2da4ed93b2d10a06f7eee89ac629 rearsprocket replied to the topic Taipan Mutant Shorty For Sale.... in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/taipan-mutant-shorty-for-sale/page/2/#post-252478 Thu, 05 May 2016 22:53:52 -0400 Randy & Tony Thanks, you both should be highly commended for this, it’s about time someone stood up to the plate. I hope this all goes smoothly and quickly. :thumb: :thumb:

]]> 4ad81758f6cedf48022f412b04d1d381 rearsprocket replied to the topic Taipan Mutant in the forum Taipan Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/taipan-mutant/#post-252006 Wed, 27 Apr 2016 17:44:19 -0400 ❓

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