Talonairgun | stower1 | Activity https://talonairgunforum.com/members/stower1/activity/ Activity feed for stower1. Fri, 14 Aug 2026 22:39:34 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 ea3ea4fcb369ee94bbb26893f0b5be3f stower1 replied to the topic What's needed to fix this??? in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/what-s-needed-to-fix-this/#post-134045 Sat, 14 May 2011 23:42:23 -0400 You might check the breech o-rings, by holding a piece of tissue over the breech when fired to see if one has gone bad. Any chance the TH setting moved while loctiting?

]]> 009ac34f822e7374165b32656594578d stower1 replied to the topic AA S410 Questions in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/aa-s410-questions/page/2/#post-131023 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 05:20:20 -0400 I finally got a chance to play with it a little yesterday, forty rounds all into an inch at 30 yards off hand. I sure love that trigger, and filling it is SOOOO easy! Wednesday is supposed to be nice weather finally, i’ll get to set up a bench and see if i can stretch it’s legs a little. So far, very impressed. 😀

]]> 4afe0c499681826c6a8ddeeb1a3f6f13 stower1 replied to the topic how do I? (valve stem removal, uk stealth) in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/how-do-i-valve-stem-removal-uk-stealth/#post-130018 Sat, 12 Mar 2011 04:57:13 -0400 Assuming by your post that the valve has been removed from the bottle, the tophat set screw loosened, tophat screwed off the stem, spring removed, then the stem should literally fall out of the valve housing. A light rap of a soliud object may dislodge it if stuck, but this should not be needed. Gross overfill maybe? Severely damaged stem? The…Read more

]]> e3b38e9940fad4fcf10603507413dd94 stower1 replied to the topic Air Arms 410SL / 510 Regulator Installation in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/air-arms-410sl-510-regulator-installation/page/3/#post-129982 Sat, 12 Mar 2011 00:10:42 -0400 With all that high tech equipment i see in the photo, i like the addition of the folding wooden tape measure. 😆 Judging by the flora, i’m guessing there either are presently, or used to be a lot of furry targets? Nice setup. Keep posting, we won’t hassel you too much about the engrish, and would love to see more of your country side. 😀

]]> 1494aa2ec4c8ff401c8b176ff6be9c23 stower1 replied to the topic AA S410 Questions in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/aa-s410-questions/page/2/#post-129970 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 21:02:05 -0400 Hey Hoot, I’m ready. 😉

]]> 22c8b36b3317511515a9431e58df15ad stower1 replied to the topic AA S410 Questions in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/aa-s410-questions/page/2/#post-129969 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 20:55:49 -0400 Thanks Ben, it’s been sitting in my safe since i replaced it with a BDC scope on my Howa 22-250, been waiting for a rifle that was worthy. 😀
Hopefully i will be able to play with it in the near future, been packing for days, and as of right now, the 26 ft. u haul is 2/3 full, then i get to pack all of my tools, welder, compressor, extra tires,…Read more

]]> ecd459acc9c78c1ad221faebe59156c1 stower1 replied to the topic AA S410 Questions in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/aa-s410-questions/#post-129922 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 04:43:35 -0400 I may look into the regulator at some point, but the classic air tube is definitely the first order of business. I would have a hard time sacrificing FPS for shot count, as i tend to test the limits in terms of long range shooting, and muzzle velocity and heavy pellets seems to be where it’s at for that sort of pursuit. As soon as i can convince…Read more

]]> e2bee92c6d0425527b2e755488b9e4d1 stower1 replied to the topic A few CCW questions for you all. in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/a-few-ccw-questions-for-you-all/#post-129918 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 04:06:30 -0400 quote TeflonTron:quote stower1:I agree, as constitutionally, we all have the right to carry in this nation. Another interesting question to me would be the incidence of violent crime between right to carry states, such as Montana, and non rtc states, such as california and washington DC. I believe the answer could be eye opening for a lot of…Read more

]]> c9a7365e5374e20559cc6eff69e48d29 stower1 replied to the topic AA S410 Questions in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/aa-s410-questions/#post-129917 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 03:49:33 -0400 Damn nice lookin rig Hoot, that is pretty. Mine came with a little somethin for the end of the barrel, haven’t tried it out though, i was surprised how quiet it is without. Permanently attached means screwed on real tight right? 😉

]]> e3b878a2db515c30cc46300c71655511 stower1 replied to the topic AA S410 Questions in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/aa-s410-questions/#post-129916 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 03:49:06 -0400 Damn nice lookin rig Hoot, that is pretty. Mine came with a little somethin for the end of the barrel, haven’t tried it out though, i was surprised how quiet it is without. Permanently attached means screwed on real tight right? 😉

]]> ba93662fe262b7cee4d7beb1f654b364 stower1 replied to the topic A few CCW questions for you all. in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/a-few-ccw-questions-for-you-all/#post-129889 Thu, 10 Mar 2011 18:25:21 -0400 I agree, as constitutionally, we all have the right to carry in this nation. Another interesting question to me would be the incidence of violent crime between right to carry states, such as Montana, and non rtc states, such as california and washington DC. I believe the answer could be eye opening for a lot of people. The population is…Read more

]]> c1cb4a33512ef60a54204bcad60109b0 stower1 replied to the topic A few CCW questions for you all. in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/a-few-ccw-questions-for-you-all/#post-129881 Thu, 10 Mar 2011 16:46:15 -0400 I atually hold my CCW in Oregon, where you never see open carry. When i moved to Montana last year, the first time i entered the local bank, in front of me was a cowboy with colts in drop leg holsters on each side! I was shocked. I have since become accustomed to seeing alot of open carry, it is a daily occurence here. They just don’t bother…Read more

]]> e649d404d03545f77caa8999b200ea36 stower1 replied to the topic AA S410 Questions in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/aa-s410-questions/#post-129878 Thu, 10 Mar 2011 16:30:50 -0400 Crappy camera pics, but she is a beauty. Probably not going to have a chance to shoot it for a few days, the wait is going to be worse than the shipping time. ❗

]]> d8b3c772abef82c296c3f35e1221c305 stower1 replied to the topic A few CCW questions for you all. in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/a-few-ccw-questions-for-you-all/#post-129877 Thu, 10 Mar 2011 16:25:36 -0400 I carry a 357 mag taurus titanium frame revolver, seven shots so i have six backups. 😆 I don’t carry in my kids schools, court houses, or any federal building that is illegal, and of course on the rare occasion i go to a bar, as that is also illegal where alchohol is served. I use a Ross small of the back highrider concealed carry holster…Read more

]]> ca715a41c3603078d4515567e74e530b stower1 replied to the topic AA S410 Questions in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/aa-s410-questions/#post-129846 Thu, 10 Mar 2011 05:53:04 -0400 Thanks guys, i appreciate the responses.

YN, i love the tape trick, that i will definitely use, as i was already pondering flipping the rifle upside down and using squares on each side then measuring between to find center, just proves there is more than one way to skin a cat. 😀

Hoot, i had heard of the classic airtube trick, will have to…Read more

]]> 3820ebb8f77ccc36723fcfddab8092df stower1 replied to the topic SCBA Fill Set up in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/scba-fill-set-up/#post-129767 Wed, 09 Mar 2011 16:26:49 -0400 I had my local dive shop price out the pieces to build my own, and found joes prices were about the same, and his comes assembled ready to go. I ended up buying two 88 cu ft tanks off ebey that were two years old and looked to be brand new for a hundred bucks each, then ordered the fill station from Joe. He’s a good guy, and his stuff is fairly…Read more

]]> b7fc74cdf968d57c9b9554a1732da7b5 stower1 replied to the topic Ruger mkIII 6 7/8" Target in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/ruger-mkiii-6-7-8-quot-target/#post-129759 Wed, 09 Mar 2011 15:27:42 -0400 That ten incher should hold a group! I have never shot one with a barrel that long. A fun toy for sure. You may need a bipod for that bad boy! 😆
Got any pics Riff?

]]> 0de6e6d568f375cfc9b3626715df0ed4 stower1 replied to the topic Ruger mkIII 6 7/8" Target in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/ruger-mkiii-6-7-8-quot-target/#post-129732 Wed, 09 Mar 2011 03:43:40 -0400
Some of the best money i’ve ever spent, can’t beat em. Not much Ruger in this one anymore though. 😉
A volquartzen target grip is indispensible once you try one, need large hands though, some feel it’s too big.

]]> dbb3b73d932d67612608b4e19b434dff stower1 replied to the topic Talon Tune's T-shirt Required Accessory. in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/talon-tune-s-t-shirt-required-accessory/#post-128945 Sat, 26 Feb 2011 05:28:48 -0400 I like the design, but i’ll hold on to my money till i see one that says ” Don’t make me call the hooteneggar” under his pic. 😆 Seriously. It will sell.

]]> 8e8977295cdc152158e3c4c227b7ef97 stower1 replied to the topic Anybody ever strip out the barrel grub screw holes? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/anybody-ever-strip-out-the-barrel-grub-screw-holes/#post-128756 Wed, 23 Feb 2011 08:17:56 -0400 😀 😀 😀 With Lama not around someones gotta do it. 😆

]]> 89797f31a118fa584cf5df644f4c7ff8 stower1 replied to the topic Talon 18" over speed. 1450fps at 4 power setting in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/talon-18-quot-over-speed-1450fps-at-4-power-setting/#post-128752 Wed, 23 Feb 2011 06:44:41 -0400 I could never approach those speeds, even with a 21 inch barrel and Condor valve, i also suspect the chrony is lying to ya..

]]> 19d96eae5c2cd019fbddf600a7b0a304 stower1 replied to the topic Need Help With a TAG Shirt...... in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/need-help-with-a-tag-shirt/#post-128751 Wed, 23 Feb 2011 06:36:50 -0400 Who needs to cut the gun out, just put the whole damn pic on the shirts. I want one. 😉 Of any member, Hoot embodies Tag. 😀

]]> 01a47b7c11883622ca0ece570e3c10bb stower1 replied to the topic Anybody ever strip out the barrel grub screw holes? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/anybody-ever-strip-out-the-barrel-grub-screw-holes/#post-128749 Wed, 23 Feb 2011 06:29:10 -0400 quote LURKER #1:Riff Raff,

Could you back up that hole with a bushing and short piece of rape ❓ ❓

Hmm…. uh…. Really? 😆 Short piece of rape should fix any hole eh? 😆 😆 I feel like going on and on…… 😆

]]> baa22fadc769c92e59fc9021ed57f351 stower1 replied to the topic Need Help With a TAG Shirt...... in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/need-help-with-a-tag-shirt/#post-128747 Wed, 23 Feb 2011 06:19:12 -0400 A white background if i’ve ever seen one. Just couldn’t resist. 😆
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]]> 475838406be0a026180bd0730cc005bc stower1 replied to the topic More Horsepower from a Talon in the forum Talon/Talon SS https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/more-horsepower-from-a-talon/#post-128452 Sat, 19 Feb 2011 03:48:03 -0400 A longer barrel would also increase your FPS and effective range. 😉

]]> 7efab35463b638577da7025621bdc93f stower1 replied to the topic Airguns Anonymous in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/airguns-anonymous/#post-98691 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:35:29 -0400 I can see it now, lookin like Flick from a Christmas story after he stuck his tongue to the flagpole. 😆

]]> d0baa9df3bbeae4ec051ab57e1e421cf stower1 replied to the topic New in Montana in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/new-in-montana/#post-98665 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 05:15:26 -0400 quote Airgunner:quote stower1:…Would you know of anywhere that will fill airtanks in the valley? Closest i can find is in Spokane so far. 😥 Lot of good people, as well as good info on this forum, and welcome. 😀

Have u tried Couer D’ Alene? They have dive shops there, prolly have one in Sandpoint too, not too awfully far from Missoula!…Read more

]]> 055ada6842ed15ebd59a44dec4af89bd stower1 replied to the topic How old are you? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/how-old-are-you/page/5/#post-98662 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:59:55 -0400 quote Voltar_1:quote 2broke:My dad was a logger and made about 10.00prh bought his house for 2900
I make 4 time that and live across the street from them my house cost 250K pay didnt keep up to well IMHO.

what era are you talking of?

$10/hr was only attained up here around the end of the 70s and houses up here were $40,000 by then
so up here…Read more

]]> 45d0fc44de6d646c81564638fc726a26 stower1 replied to the topic New in Montana in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/new-in-montana/#post-98653 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:07:10 -0400 I’m in the process of moving to Darby, have any friends with big ranches. 😆 You were raised in an unbelievable place, amazing really.

Would you know of anywhere that will fill airtanks in the valley? Closest i can find is in Spokane so far. 😥 Lot of good people, as well as good info on this forum, and welcome. 😀

]]> 978edb234a39217a7ae8dcb7007372cc stower1 replied to the topic Trigger Guard/AR15 combo and frame flex in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/trigger-guard-ar15-combo-and-frame-flex/#post-96878 Sun, 24 Jan 2010 03:36:07 -0400 Very nice product Wok. 😎 😎 You forgot the part about it lookin so damn good. 😀 AF should thank you for takin their stuff to a whole new level. 😉

]]> 7310137119cbe343a0dfd0c2c4786c79 stower1 replied to the topic who made this awesome bolt and aluminum breech... in the forum Airforce Rifles/Pistols https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/who-made-this-awesome-bolt-and-aluminum-breech/page/2/#post-96807 Sat, 23 Jan 2010 05:22:23 -0400 [quote=”eddieirvine”]80 Grit I did the brass insert mod to both my Condor and Talon in my delrin bolt works great you could do that to yours or a new one that way you would not have to worry about stipping out the threads it is a mod that works very well for tearing down one to clean no more worry about delrin threads Delrin is nice but not real…Read more

]]> 5fea43597afa47318fee16de2c10b1f5 stower1 replied to the topic I bought another air rifle. I think I have a problem! in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/i-bought-another-air-rifle-i-think-i-have-a-problem/#post-96805 Sat, 23 Jan 2010 04:56:17 -0400 quote Varminter:I just bought another air rifle after telling myself that I would stop after buying the Edgun and the MCT! What’s even worse is that the MCT is so new, and the weather has been so bad, that I haven’t even had a chance to Shoot her outside yet to test for accuracy at different distances. Here’s what happened.

I called AoA today…Read more

]]> 0ae47ecd46af2cc06bb60cd639a8945d stower1 replied to the topic Help with my springer in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/help-with-my-springer/page/2/#post-96802 Sat, 23 Jan 2010 03:41:21 -0400 quote yel01z06:and here for the trigger

http://www.airgunfix.com/blog/airguns-assembly-disassembly/gamocrosmanchinese-trigger-group-disassembly/

That trigger group looks nothing like mine, not even the internals. I used a Galco knife honing set, and a small fine file to work over my trigger. I put hours into it, but the end result was worth it,…Read more

]]> e38eb782ffe19a896217315f7e1fa270 stower1 replied to the topic Gots me a Condor in the forum Airforce Rifles/Pistols https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/gots-me-a-condor/page/2/#post-96709 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 05:28:18 -0400 I’m a lover, not a fighter. 😉 Unless you piss me off. 😆 My sharp wit is my favorite weapon. 🙄

]]> a1588fed8b2c969fee8b6c392023fb21 stower1 replied to the topic Gots me a Condor in the forum Airforce Rifles/Pistols https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/gots-me-a-condor/page/2/#post-96701 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 04:41:37 -0400 quote lasabre:It’s gone…now we can talk condors.

Awww, now look what you did, Lurker. 😥 😥 😥

]]> 4009bcecefa0f2760221aac980e5ab17 stower1 replied to the topic Gots me a Condor in the forum Airforce Rifles/Pistols https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/gots-me-a-condor/#post-96694 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 04:13:35 -0400 quote lasabre:Let me know if it’s too much, or a way to reduce it…..LOL

You can reduce the size in you photobucket account, but i vote make it bigger. 😉 😆

]]> 5d9feb2261cddfcf99c04bd51c190ae1 stower1 replied to the topic Help with my springer in the forum Other Guns https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/help-with-my-springer/#post-96693 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 04:11:38 -0400 I have a 1000x, it’s the gun that got me back into pellet guns. 😉 The trigger pull was crap, but after much cleaning up, polishing, and trial and error, i got it to shoot decent. I second checking the seals, sounds like that may be your problem, also as previously stated, check all the fasteners, these gun create some powerful vibrations. As…Read more

]]> 448e987cac6e2c4bf9063ed504e8bb1c stower1 replied to the topic Gots me a Condor in the forum Airforce Rifles/Pistols https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/gots-me-a-condor/#post-96689 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 03:54:42 -0400 quote lasabre:Thanks for advice. I’m not new to airguns, usually I look for the classic Beemans, but ran across this condor.

Seems 3000psi is the norm for a tank.

As far as the scuba tank goes, are you able to change the valve on the tank to up the PSI?

I have the AF scuba tank adapter for the gun, along with a hill pump.

Maybe a litle off…Read more

]]> 0f7445800295f140a3b4d3f9ffd6bbe6 stower1 replied to the topic Gots me a Condor in the forum Airforce Rifles/Pistols https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/gots-me-a-condor/#post-96675 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 03:28:16 -0400 Pellets and furry woodland targets, i mean animals. 😆

]]> d32e4d661f66696a657c2fc092ea72df stower1 replied to the topic noob here in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/noob-here/#post-96509 Thu, 21 Jan 2010 04:16:34 -0400 Were just not used to manners around here, shocking stuff. 😆 😆

Hope you can find a way to get a gun soon man, the forbidden fruit is even sweeter. 😉

]]> 76496b1547e900ae37c551c5d815a838 stower1 replied to the topic Swaged some .251 bullets today . in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/swaged-some-251-bullets-today/#post-96500 Thu, 21 Jan 2010 03:10:38 -0400 I’m excited to see your results. The solid sides with no reliefs would seem to me that they would have a lot of resistance in the rifling. On the other hand they may work great. Please post your findings. 😉

]]> 7ffe0db512e375287ac52b9b97446669 stower1 replied to the topic What's up with the spammers lately? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/what-s-up-with-the-spammers-lately/#post-96499 Thu, 21 Jan 2010 03:03:04 -0400 A buddy of mine used to rave about BBQ’d spam, talked about it just a slobberin. We went camping, and here he came with his can o spam. Absolutely, without a doubt, one of the grossest foods i’ve ever had the opportuntiy to try. You guys can have it. 😉

]]> 1c6f2c35968e14eff1f33a68002c6d98 stower1 replied to the topic noob here in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/noob-here/#post-96429 Wed, 20 Jan 2010 18:46:13 -0400 quote LURKER #1:Sorry to here about the shipping costs keeping you from having some fun.
We aren’t far from loosing our freedom to bare arms that helped keep this country somewhat free from tyranny. Both our major political parties have become corrupted by the Progressive (Marxist) bastards. We won’t need our weapons to correct the situation but…Read more

]]> 0bc7e67c49667a4d7e81a879b1760708 stower1 replied to the topic What's up with the spammers lately? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/what-s-up-with-the-spammers-lately/#post-96376 Wed, 20 Jan 2010 05:57:13 -0400 So did you get that phone ordered yet? 😆

]]> 1e4c51f58066fee27819dbd3d1a7d1cf stower1 replied to the topic What's up with the spammers lately? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/what-s-up-with-the-spammers-lately/#post-96371 Wed, 20 Jan 2010 05:30:19 -0400 Isn’t he on the FBI’s most wanted list? We may need to drop the dime. 😆

]]> 686b212376a599936dfa77c2a1bda079 stower1 replied to the topic scuba tank in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/scuba-tank-d47/page/2/#post-96367 Wed, 20 Jan 2010 04:33:00 -0400 I was in Darby, 60 mi. south of Missoula, in November, and was offered a job that i just can’t refuse, especially with the current housing market here on the coast, which is almost nonexistent. So i’m gonna try out Montana for a while, and see how it goes. The schools are great, the hunting and outdoor pursuits are second to none, it will be a fun…Read more

]]> 840f2677b0431eb3a0945bb5acf6b71b stower1 replied to the topic scuba tank in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/scuba-tank-d47/page/2/#post-96336 Wed, 20 Jan 2010 01:43:32 -0400 I’m in the same boat, only reverse, 😕 I;m moving to Montana in a few weeks, and there is no fill place nearby that i know of. 😥 Looks like i’m gonna have to buy a pump and see what all this hand pump whining is about. 😯 😆 Damn, damn, damn. :3

]]> 29bfd069a59f0b31a9fdff8a08da08cb stower1 replied to the topic scuba tank in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/scuba-tank-d47/page/2/#post-96327 Wed, 20 Jan 2010 01:16:08 -0400 Here ya go.
http://www.network54.com/Forum/79537/message/1185242078/EVERYONE+Please+where+you+get+your+4500+PSI+Fills+and+we+can+bookmark+it

]]> 7b1730154912e6b50d2b018def7f5252 stower1 replied to the topic scuba tank in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/scuba-tank-d47/page/2/#post-96320 Wed, 20 Jan 2010 01:04:14 -0400 quote peter559:damn bad news!!! called around and scuba shops around here only fill up to 3000 psi max. Called the fire departments and they dont have a clue…they just kept transferring me to people to people.

so what now? 😕

Industrial welding supply places can sometimes get them filled, if the only option is 3000 PSI fills, then a multiple…Read more

]]> 9e317dadcfabf90085f7bc5f342a92c1 stower1 replied to the topic Notch on the bottom of breech? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/notch-on-the-bottom-of-breech/#post-96273 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 07:16:50 -0400 It may be because he’s big, for how quick and gay he is, or how gay, for how big and quick he is, i’m not sure yet. Ay any rate it was handed to him, and funny. IMADMAN gets all the credit. 😛

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