Talonairgun | sippy99 | Activity https://talonairgunforum.com/members/sippy99/activity/ Activity feed for sippy99. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:09:21 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 75c1d07fce2a51dfbfe3469d311ae27a sippy99 started the topic Barrel torque specifications in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/barrel-torque-specifications/ Fri, 27 Nov 2020 08:29:56 -0400 Can someone please tell me the torque value for the four bolts that clamp the barrel and air tube?

]]> 6ed3f5d2026e7637ddda3c8f0868b563 sippy99 started the topic This entire sight is isles without a search function in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/this-entire-sight-is-isles-without-a-search-function/ Fri, 27 Nov 2020 08:25:05 -0400 Am I missing something? I have been out of the forum space for a while and everything had changed. How do you search this site?? Moderators please make this more intuitive.

]]> c3d9088d3db2486bfaef1c97a87c69fd sippy99 replied to the topic Cricket Shorty! - Kalibrgun Cricket Compact .22 in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/cricket-shorty-kalibrgun-cricket-compact-22/page/12/#post-276796 Fri, 28 Dec 2018 06:05:50 -0400 quote Airgunwhore:Ok got it thanks it’s 17.7
Is it 1/17″ inches or what???

]]> 66e1832d0a8ae98e95993474e76949d5 sippy99 replied to the topic Cricket regulator pressure disks in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/cricket-regulator-pressure-disks/#post-276656 Mon, 03 Dec 2018 20:45:36 -0400 Greg,
I just received your regulator pressure disks out here in Ghazni, Afghanistan. I didn’t plan for my dad to send them out here, but I FINALLY get to hold them! I will be back state side soon and I would like to cordially thank you very much for your gift and your kindness.

]]> 78eab138ab8612de824010334b3ac0ab sippy99 replied to the topic Cricket regulator pressure disks in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/cricket-regulator-pressure-disks/#post-276453 Sun, 21 Oct 2018 17:33:11 -0400 Physician Assistant. I’m their doc. It sucks seeing your friends fall. That’s why these guns are so important to me. It get my mind off the war. Is the only thing that works.

]]> 8df767f2d578d8a27cf5044290ae30bc sippy99 replied to the topic Fx impact sloppy design? in the forum FX Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/fx-impact-sloppy-design/#post-276442 Sun, 21 Oct 2018 06:57:23 -0400 in my quest to build the perfect gun, I have set all my internals to as close to perfect as I can get. Now I feel as though the last thing I need to do is find the perfect barrel. One of mine has a tight spot when pushing a pellet down the barrel with a wooden dowel rod. I feel as though if I try a few barrels, I’m bound to find the perfect one…Read more

]]> 3666a767a2d6f46aacfc29d2bfa02088 sippy99 replied to the topic Cricket regulator pressure disks in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/cricket-regulator-pressure-disks/#post-276440 Sun, 21 Oct 2018 04:47:04 -0400 Thank you, gentlemen. I have only lost one so far. My CSM was shot in the back. We couldn’t save him. Three months left and I hope my guys don’t get complacent, ESPECIALLY my snipers! One of my snipers got two kills last week!

]]> 2c5bbd27dcd9c5df39ddb6a996d586dc sippy99 replied to the topic Fx impact sloppy design? in the forum FX Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/fx-impact-sloppy-design/#post-276439 Sun, 21 Oct 2018 04:42:56 -0400 I agree with everything everyone is saying on this post. It’s just that when you are deployed for so long, your mind plays tricks on you and you need to consult experts to slap you out of it.
My crickets are so damn accurate. Ernest got my .22 to shoot THREE FPS spread over 25 shots!!! I then worked on her a bit more and bumped that up to five…Read more

]]> 546e26ff83038733655f67c4b3433f3e sippy99 replied to the topic Fx impact sloppy design? in the forum FX Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/fx-impact-sloppy-design/#post-276432 Sun, 21 Oct 2018 01:09:25 -0400 Beach,
Thank you for that, sir. Greg GKU, do you agree as well?

]]> 2038075a8c3b9f9eeb04964e636bcdc4 sippy99 replied to the topic Cricket regulator pressure disks in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/cricket-regulator-pressure-disks/#post-276424 Sat, 20 Oct 2018 12:24:19 -0400 GREG!!!!!
You are AMAZING! I am currently texting you from Afghanistan. I’m over here killing terrorists for ‘Muricah, but I need these because I will be back in a few months and airgunnig is how i keep my mind occupied. It is my therapy. I will pm you. THANK YOU for helping me out, Greg!!!

]]> fd00ff8a35a93740559f826e99603a7a sippy99 replied to the topic Fx impact sloppy design? in the forum FX Air Rifles https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/fx-impact-sloppy-design/#post-276412 Fri, 19 Oct 2018 18:25:45 -0400 Thank you everyone. I knew I had to approach this topic carefully because the airginning community is filled with perfectionists and a touch of ADHD. But can anyone tell me if my theory is valid?
Also, I’m doing great financially, I get at least 10% on my money. I’m around 20% cash on cash with real estate. But I digress! Please let me know about my OP

]]> 3b173226c71118e126289d131687016f sippy99 replied to the topic Cricket regulator pressure disks in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/cricket-regulator-pressure-disks/#post-276411 Fri, 19 Oct 2018 18:15:30 -0400 Greg,
You are amazing and have helped me out many times in the past from old posts of yours and even directly. I have ordered these sets twice from Lane. Both times my PayPal account was refunded AND I received word that LANE WENT OUT OF BUSINESS!! I was destroyed!
Here is an attached screen shot for proof. Any other ideas where I might get…Read more

]]> 4e26c1fe968458d6af42a315572cbeaf sippy99 replied to the topic ballistics coefficients? in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/ballistics-coefficients/#post-272770 Sat, 25 Nov 2017 08:58:55 -0400 quote chad2:I just checked my 25’s trajectory using the .036 ballistics coefficients and so I set up targets at 119, 100, 91, 53, 43, 31, and 18 yards and my BC came out to .034 exactly. My gun is set up at 910 fps average 10 fps ES. This gun is dead on at all ranges now. :biggrinn:
Why did you choose such seemingly random distances?

]]> adc5c5caabe98829968c59d7d8b363b5 sippy99 replied to the topic POI shift in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/poi-shift-d60/#post-272769 Sat, 25 Nov 2017 08:47:02 -0400 quote GKU:Did you cut off your barrel band yeeeeeet, free float ?

Other then that 3″ at 50 yards is a lot.
Usually I’m about 1-2 clicks off from the temperature changes with the scope tube if any.

~ GKU
No one knows what the barrel band is!! Please explain 🙂

]]> f1d24ca8d39875f426a05d0cbc4670ff sippy99 replied to the topic Cricket avoid to POI problem in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/cricket-avoid-to-poi-problem/#post-272768 Sat, 25 Nov 2017 08:33:24 -0400 quote GKU:I free floated the AT on all my Crickets, it works to help prevent any POI shifting no need to loosen the stock screw now.

~ Greg
Free float the air tube??? What does that even mean?

]]> f08638b679b04ec1f537b457a6e3776e sippy99 replied to the topic Free float barrel on Cricket Carbine ? in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/free-float-barrel-on-cricket-carbine/page/2/#post-272767 Sat, 25 Nov 2017 07:54:43 -0400 What is the barrel band that is cut off to prevent poi shift?

]]> 5d8f6baaaa062447203d6cf5ecc2fb5a sippy99 replied to the topic Leshiy tuning tricks in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/leshiy-tuning-tricks/page/3/#post-268844 Sat, 29 Apr 2017 03:55:14 -0400 Message sent! Thank you! Fingers crossed.

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]]> 0eb796a6bdbe09577594d37dfe56bb4b sippy99 replied to the topic Leshiy tuning tricks in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/leshiy-tuning-tricks/page/3/#post-268813 Fri, 28 Apr 2017 03:23:19 -0400 anyone know were to order a new barrel and how to get it to 310 mm like wingman? I’d like to try and copy his setup so if anyone has any information on how to make a custom air stripper like he has done, please let me know. I would not be opposed to shipping my gun out to be adjusted.

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]]> a2ddd2350cdc94dc3804b60697dce330 sippy99 replied to the topic Scope Poll?? in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/scope-poll/page/3/#post-268729 Mon, 24 Apr 2017 15:10:44 -0400 quote ElmerFudd:quote SECoda:All Sidewinders here.
You’re missing out on the world :biggrinn:
Pleas explain. I also only used sidewinder. This it’s mainly because of Ted, so I’m sure there’s bias and a kick back there. I’d life to look at better options

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]]> f07d5f694c449f7c3d43423c87857436 sippy99 replied to the topic Cricket - tuning springs in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/cricket-tuning-springs/#post-268728 Mon, 24 Apr 2017 15:08:09 -0400 I would like to order both hammer and valve springs. My goal is to create the greatest consistency possible with all calibers. If money was no object, where would I go to get the best springs in the world, and what size for each caliber?

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]]> f2226b0a1e860711f09663c7d4b0065f sippy99 replied to the topic Cricket - tuning springs in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/cricket-tuning-springs/#post-268682 Sat, 22 Apr 2017 06:09:06 -0400 Springs*

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]]> df15fb9754525f194e392273b4a11e75 sippy99 replied to the topic Cricket - tuning springs in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/cricket-tuning-springs/#post-268681 Sat, 22 Apr 2017 06:08:44 -0400 Can anyone tell me where to get better hammer and valve stirrings for .177, .22, and .25?

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]]> a61af19771af7eb690635e94b5c010bd sippy99 replied to the topic KalibrGun Cricket - grouping in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/kalibrgun-cricket-grouping/page/4/#post-268588 Wed, 19 Apr 2017 05:00:27 -0400 You guys are so freeking talented with these things. I’ve been working on mine for a year now. Lost multiple girlfriends due to my merely found tuning obsession and STILL can’t get these groups!

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]]> 3bccc794355a075d4f1d4dc874281633 sippy99 replied to the topic Leshiy tuning tricks in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/leshiy-tuning-tricks/page/2/#post-268550 Mon, 17 Apr 2017 04:36:25 -0400 quote cybernet69:Nobody got any good tunes for 0.22, 250 mm barrel, huma regulator with JSB 18.1 ?
I am also interested in this. Is seems to me like wingman is hoarding the secret he has unlocked. I’m disappointed! Plead let us know the secret, wingman!

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]]> 6f9560ee1327d1ccc7bf1a3a2af873c0 sippy99 replied to the topic Edgun Leshiy 2nd stage trigger mod video in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-leshiy-2nd-stage-trigger-mod-video/page/2/#post-267882 Tue, 28 Mar 2017 02:31:18 -0400 I just bought the above unit. I scored the internet for hours, and this is the only one I can find to meet the specifications

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]]> eac0d7ebdd065758d144e485628e9456 sippy99 replied to the topic Edgun Leshiy 2nd stage trigger mod video in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-leshiy-2nd-stage-trigger-mod-video/page/2/#post-267880 Tue, 28 Mar 2017 01:04:40 -0400 quote acourvil:Thanks Wingman

For those with an overtravel problem, how much additional travel do you need? You can get a little more travel with a spring plunger like this one. You probably lose a little crispness in the break, but it might be easier than having to do more work on the trigger. Or does the trigger need to stay back when…Read more

]]> eb48f1f9669d280fd7d01045fb846619 sippy99 replied to the topic Cricket - tuning springs in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/cricket-tuning-springs/#post-267855 Mon, 27 Mar 2017 09:02:24 -0400 Internet links on where to get these?

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]]> 0d3b82fdd00cf0bd4208ff08d4daa739 sippy99 replied to the topic Leshiy barrels in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/leshiy-barrels/#post-267853 Mon, 27 Mar 2017 06:31:40 -0400 It’s “edgun leshiy super tune” on YouTube

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]]> 8dd151790373f77475e4dc1f9714fbcf sippy99 replied to the topic Leshiy barrels in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/leshiy-barrels/#post-267852 Mon, 27 Mar 2017 06:31:04 -0400 https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=%23&ved=0ahUKEwiCnZ7fh_bSAhVl_4MKHaycBrAQiE4IHDAA&usg=AFQjCNF1sHlk2z9QIx28jtvfnGP_UlkifA&sig2=9cf70Wv8TR-8Phq6HXRTzA

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]]> 4da04cb391ee45631a8e5f602a3f053a sippy99 replied to the topic Leshiy barrels in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/leshiy-barrels/#post-267847 Mon, 27 Mar 2017 02:25:45 -0400 In case anyone was wondering why: https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=%23&ved=0ahUKEwiQ2tm10PXSAhUK8RQKHaVDDYYQxa8BCBwwAQ&usg=AFQjCNF1sHlk2z9QIx28jtvfnGP_UlkifA&sig2=dYdsu9TrjmYVBHN8hOWtFw this guy has made some brilliant adjustments

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]]> e6cccabb6663928ff79945f89d193896 sippy99 replied to the topic KalibrGun Cricket - grouping in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/kalibrgun-cricket-grouping/page/4/#post-267793 Sat, 25 Mar 2017 08:50:00 -0400 quote Papa Schultz:Yep, that’s the good one.
Thank you, brother!

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]]> e36a48b1797f4dcf03a3ca17bc7efc2f sippy99 replied to the topic KalibrGun Cricket - grouping in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/kalibrgun-cricket-grouping/page/4/#post-267791 Sat, 25 Mar 2017 08:48:05 -0400 DAAAHHH! I just bought this stupid thing. It’s okay?

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]]> fabef7cb9222ac59423fcf66b89eb7fb sippy99 replied to the topic KalibrGun Cricket - grouping in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/kalibrgun-cricket-grouping/page/4/#post-267790 Sat, 25 Mar 2017 08:47:30 -0400

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]]> cf19ad1c7ce9d6f2e21e1b7228777474 sippy99 replied to the topic KalibrGun Cricket - grouping in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/kalibrgun-cricket-grouping/page/4/#post-267788 Sat, 25 Mar 2017 08:47:02 -0400

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]]> 53c2ef8c2d7303254bb910eaa9ba0bbe sippy99 replied to the topic KalibrGun Cricket - grouping in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/kalibrgun-cricket-grouping/page/4/#post-267782 Sat, 25 Mar 2017 01:39:49 -0400 quote eelect:This is what I use

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Do you have a link?

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]]> 9d9583e4f8d65168934a30e20a281924 sippy99 replied to the topic Boring out transfer port? in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/boring-out-transfer-port/#post-267727 Fri, 24 Mar 2017 02:42:13 -0400 quote GKU:quote Sippy99:Are there any risks to polishing a barrel? I thought it just helped keep it clean for longer.

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YES, if it’s done properly it can be helpful if u don’t like to clean often.
BUT, if done wrong it could be u need to fine a new replacement barrel.

It’ll only help with the less cleaning, it…Read more

]]> fbd86a6d04d101252334158ddbe090c6 sippy99 replied to the topic Boring out transfer port? in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/boring-out-transfer-port/#post-267717 Thu, 23 Mar 2017 23:34:41 -0400 Are there any risks to polishing a barrel? I thought it just helped keep it clean for longer.

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]]> 412123f1d1cee3c73841116e1f570cbc sippy99 replied to the topic Boring out transfer port? in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/boring-out-transfer-port/#post-267716 Thu, 23 Mar 2017 23:33:54 -0400 quote iride:sippy
Wife left? When my 1st wife left I was a walking nut case, I could watch the news and not tell you a word they said in 2 minutes .
The 2nd wife was a little better, Now when the 3ed one left I was cool with that one , I kept the house nine motorcycles , I did give her one.
I got to keep the house and an old truck.
It gets easier…Read more

]]> 9d61d980220b8b18aa1dd3cddc712d25 sippy99 replied to the topic Boring out transfer port? in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/boring-out-transfer-port/#post-267679 Thu, 23 Mar 2017 02:16:17 -0400 Since the wife left, I’ve had some time to pursue tuning in my entire spare time. I’ve watched videos, read, written emails, and I still can’t find to get groups like that. Is there a more efficient way to learn this stuff?

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]]> 0ba177e65dcc6a793f02440fcdd9ceae sippy99 replied to the topic Boring out transfer port? in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/boring-out-transfer-port/#post-267678 Thu, 23 Mar 2017 02:14:09 -0400 GEEEE SUS!!! I need this! I follow your posts ask the time, GKU. I’ve learned a lot from you so far, and I’m always trying to get to at least close to your level.

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]]> 9bfda7f47c697f248f43106beb06eff4 sippy99 replied to the topic Boring out transfer port? in the forum Kalibrgun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/boring-out-transfer-port/#post-267584 Tue, 21 Mar 2017 05:53:32 -0400 .22 Cricket compact

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