Talonairgun | zeeafus | Activity https://talonairgunforum.com/members/zeeafus/activity/ Activity feed for zeeafus. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:09:21 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 abd9b4ede740fda9b7bdd79de6e270de zeeafus replied to the topic R3 .30 caliber problem and fix in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/r3-30-caliber-problem-and-fix/page/5/#post-242734 Sun, 03 Jan 2016 04:44:18 -0400 I’m around fellas. I made a new valve for my .30 a few months back. It worked great, consistent 950 fps for 20 shots before the delrin seat insert disconnected from the cup it was pressed and glued into. I made the valve in three parts. The spring guide and seat cup were of 7071 aluminum. The seat was made of black delrin and inserts into the…Read more

]]> 18c609729e3cd2bb6b9c6d1c903af816 zeeafus replied to the topic R3 .30 caliber problem and fix in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/r3-30-caliber-problem-and-fix/page/2/#post-241714 Mon, 21 Dec 2015 15:13:28 -0400 Excellent idea to include the video. It appears the end of the valve stem did not receive tempering. It may have lost some of it due to trimming it to the correct length. Or possibly the complete stem did not receive any. A new replacement valve installed could prove a lot. Or one could straighten the valve onto axes again easy enough. I’d chuck…Read more

]]> 5fa4aed45eff8ef33790e4760553d710 zeeafus replied to the topic R3 .30 caliber problem and fix in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/r3-30-caliber-problem-and-fix/page/2/#post-241450 Thu, 17 Dec 2015 14:38:13 -0400 Anyone reading this post or who has a friend can buy my .30 long with a new brass valve for $1300.00 Shipped CONUS and prove the theory? email zoe@zoefultzinspection.com with your phone number and we can discuss. $1300.00 is firm. I paid $2000.00 for it.

]]> 0d158b1ec614f8d0c6f11cc75ea8b580 zeeafus replied to the topic 30. cal Edgun... in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/30-cal-edgun/#post-239742 Fri, 20 Nov 2015 04:21:54 -0400 Looks like another valve from Russia has been sent to me from ED to replace the other which did not fit correctly. I’ll update when I get the gun sorted gents.

]]> 0c831a9ca89d33bd6699d16d8fd3c426 zeeafus replied to the topic EDgun Lelya photo thread in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-lelya-photo-thread/#post-237396 Fri, 16 Oct 2015 21:01:31 -0400 That is a sweet looking Lelya to me. Not so sure about the other critter though :14:

]]> 19a7beddcc3cb4c5a8bf0a10d35dbfaf zeeafus replied to the topic EDgun R3 .30 video review in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-r3-30-video-review/page/3/#post-237275 Thu, 15 Oct 2015 17:03:54 -0400 Darn Keyser, You really got the interest going on the ED .30 cals! Gen one or two. Thanks for your kind reply. Your video and shooting prowess is impressive :smilen: Very well done my friend. You fired me up to get my old one up and running before I got around to making another valve myself or selling it outright. The other is just a Mint…Read more

]]> d99cd49fcd5beb4f44ef81eec2039071 zeeafus replied to the topic EDgun R3 .30 video review in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-r3-30-video-review/page/3/#post-237248 Thu, 15 Oct 2015 02:39:57 -0400 Just an update to those of us with the first gen ones. I have 2 .30 longs. One has a broken valve. The other I do not shoot for the obvious reason. I owned a third short and sold it prior to the new owner having it when it’s valve broke. I have PM’d Ed my address and phone number as he posted those with gen one’s that needed fixing to do. Thus far…Read more

]]> 02dde479325bbac3b321fcce7f49917b zeeafus replied to the topic .30 cal Matador valve stem in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/30-cal-matador-valve-stem/#post-236508 Sat, 03 Oct 2015 03:26:28 -0400 Ed, I have also sent you a PM. Please keep me posted. Thanks for the consideration. πŸ˜€

]]> 59b4a5e9d6cd5a268626fa693ca00605 zeeafus replied to the topic Is this Edgun an R3 that the multi shot kit fits? in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/is-this-edgun-an-r3-that-the-multi-shot-kit-fits/#post-206990 Tue, 22 Jul 2014 04:19:54 -0400 Thanks Kekoa and Tony for your reply’s. There is no doubt now that it can be upgraded. Not sure I want to go there at this time fellas. Just gathering the information for now. ❓

]]> 9a2d36fdd3e8b99c8cd66c02c2ca173a zeeafus replied to the topic Is this Edgun an R3 that the multi shot kit fits? in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/is-this-edgun-an-r3-that-the-multi-shot-kit-fits/#post-206921 Mon, 21 Jul 2014 02:54:40 -0400 Thank you ser. I thought I had seen that post before. Finding it with my computer skills is another question. πŸ™‚

]]> bc6e0f72e8e0692f14d5cf796753d3f7 zeeafus replied to the topic Yellow Irony in the forum BullPup General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/yellow-irony/#post-190123 Wed, 08 Jan 2014 05:27:20 -0400 Steve has his agenda no question about that. I too responded over there to the post. I checked the Dealer BOI and I’ll be darned if there was no new post that could have been copied from the yellow forum easy enough and placed there instead. Perhaps someone should have put an F or X somewhere in it. :2:

]]> 726bcfc7ef73c7587db86e1844706f43 zeeafus replied to the topic Merrry Xmas folks !!! in the forum BullPup General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/merrry-xmas-folks/#post-187865 Fri, 20 Dec 2013 23:02:07 -0400 That is Classic Zoco :7: Merry Christmas to you fine gents too :8:

]]> 87de2209c65d918fc65951eb68199b80 zeeafus replied to the topic Cricket or Edgun POLL in the forum BullPup General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/cricket-or-edgun-poll/page/5/#post-187794 Fri, 20 Dec 2013 15:46:21 -0400 I have owned 3 Edguns and 1 Cricket prior to the two new .30’s I now own. In the real world both have great shoot ability, reliability, and I think they both look cool. In my hands the Edguns preform better. The fidgety magazine fitting does not impress me with a Cricket. And I like the quality of the build parts of my Edguns compared to the Cricket. 😎

]]> dc9f6c3f170879045b634eeb67e25744 zeeafus replied to the topic Edgun 30 Cal Pellet Clipping and THE FIX - pic heavy in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-30-cal-pellet-clipping-and-the-fix-pic-heavy/page/2/#post-187134 Tue, 17 Dec 2013 04:00:43 -0400 I know it makes little cense. Just in case. Rotate that moderator from its 7 o clock position to 6 o clock. Then retighten the nut and see if it still clips. Perhaps the base casting is shaped like a slight wedge and not flat. Good luck 😎

]]> 135c354870db629949f4d0f30a7940b0 zeeafus replied to the topic Edgun 30 Cal Pellet Clipping and THE FIX - pic heavy in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-30-cal-pellet-clipping-and-the-fix-pic-heavy/page/2/#post-187123 Tue, 17 Dec 2013 01:16:30 -0400 quote lars-atx:I have a question.

I got my 12mm moderator nut loose, and started thinking about which way to rotate the moderator to get clearance. I didn’t do a complete removal of the moderator nut, but if the tolerance of the moderator around the barrel is small, and the baffle holes are aligned correctly to the barrel opening, why would…Read more

]]> d7d18a64f5af1ffd07ea6e3cface20a7 zeeafus replied to the topic EDgun Matador R3, caliber .30, single shot in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-matador-r3-caliber-30-single-shot/page/17/#post-186913 Sun, 15 Dec 2013 21:23:39 -0400 Excellent shooting Ed. It looks like the family wont go hungry with you around. I’m anxious to try mine out when they arrive here in sunny CA. The expectation is very high. I have a few squirrels to put to bed πŸ˜€

]]> 740c09552944f03622fb45fcdd7e7918 zeeafus replied to the topic R3M mag advancement system analysis and improvemet attempts in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/r3m-mag-advancement-system-analysis-and-improvemet-attempts/page/4/#post-186823 Sun, 15 Dec 2013 04:14:16 -0400 MG Do you run a machine shop or do you know how to make mechanical parts? If you own a shop and have other skilled workman do the actual machining, or you use pre engineered programs, I can see where you are lost. If you actually can think, design, and make working equipment, I find it difficult to believe that you do not have a positive input for…Read more

]]> 53f01c86ce8203dcaa79db3a6dde361a zeeafus replied to the topic R3M mag advancement system analysis and improvemet attempts in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/r3m-mag-advancement-system-analysis-and-improvemet-attempts/page/3/#post-186815 Sun, 15 Dec 2013 03:43:08 -0400 Great shooting Ride :8: And I am with you, Hoot, and the other silent magority that are hoping Machine G, dman, will get a clue. You boy’s have opened your mouths and removed all doubt more than once already. Send your Edgun back to Tony, or be a functional part of the solution. To sum it up one more time in case I used too many big words for you…Read more

]]> 3c5396dd19012850fcaa92c54aa4b89f zeeafus replied to the topic R3 .30 Cal in AZ.. Moderator Alignment - Clipping in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/r3-30-cal-in-az-moderator-alignment-clipping/#post-186644 Sat, 14 Dec 2013 06:02:14 -0400 If push comes to shove. Get a (cap screw) bolt, with a head that fits into the recessed hex nut holding the baffle assembly on (12mm) ? Also get 2 nuts that will thread onto the bolt. Jamb or lock one nut to the other on the bolt so the flats line up. Insert the bolt head down into the recessed fixing nut. With a (12) mm hex wrench over the two…Read more

]]> cfcaff34937cf1e148cfa2acafb94425 zeeafus replied to the topic Just got my 30 cal R3 long off of the UPS truck in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/just-got-my-30-cal-r3-long-off-of-the-ups-truck/page/4/#post-186568 Fri, 13 Dec 2013 23:12:41 -0400 Knock the fur of of it. Throw a stick in it, and its ready for the bar-B. Damn SECoda. Arn’t any guts left in that sucker. Good shot :18: What’s left of those 7 sparrows? A leg and a few tail feathers. :8:

]]> 371dddb00a051e302a552917f127ca08 zeeafus replied to the topic WOW!!! R3 .30cal Just sold/Traded On Yellow in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/wow-r3-30cal-just-sold-traded-on-yellow/#post-186512 Fri, 13 Dec 2013 17:51:23 -0400 Thanks for the report of muzzle flip from your .30 standard. That is pleasing to hear. I will receive 1 long and 1 standard in .30 I bet those little buggers (Sparrows) look like poof balls when you strike em! 😈 Can we say overkill? :5:

]]> bb7cefeebb930be2888dc891a3b43582 zeeafus replied to the topic WOW!!! R3 .30cal Just sold/Traded On Yellow in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/wow-r3-30cal-just-sold-traded-on-yellow/#post-186504 Fri, 13 Dec 2013 17:04:28 -0400 quote SECoda:Hmmm. My Std .30 is consistently shooting 1/2″ groups out to 40 yards. I will put up some new targets over the weekend and post. It is close to my Std .25 and I only have 50 shots through the gun. There does seem to be some variability in the LW barrels but my gun is shooting about 30-35 fps slower than the Longs at 870 fps and that…Read more

]]> 6e3d0b60055397da379bc21c416081cb zeeafus replied to the topic WOW!!! R3 .30cal Just sold/Traded On Yellow in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/wow-r3-30cal-just-sold-traded-on-yellow/#post-186502 Fri, 13 Dec 2013 16:34:13 -0400 Hi John, yes the wolverine had muzzle flip. It will be interesting to hear what the .30’s feel like when shooting offhand. It looks like most of the posts have stated shooting off rests. Can’t blame the East coast fellas though for not sitting out in the cold snow and shooting strings with them off their knees. 😎 My bet is the fellas report…Read more

]]> 0b764ac5f0f4eea7a7813432a3ba3f66 zeeafus replied to the topic WOW!!! R3 .30cal Just sold/Traded On Yellow in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/wow-r3-30cal-just-sold-traded-on-yellow/#post-186441 Fri, 13 Dec 2013 07:02:23 -0400 John you are perceptive. I suppose my name on the classifieds posting may have something to do with it : I also recognize the gent that posted just above πŸ˜‰ I swapped my in route .25R3M for that .30 Standard. My .30 long needed a little buddy. I’m not sure which I will like the best either. The long .30 or the short.30. Figured I’d get a…Read more

]]> 6fc4463d51e2ff9348797da8887eb2bc zeeafus replied to the topic EdGun R3M USA October delivery date in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-r3m-usa-october-delivery-date/page/22/#post-186357 Thu, 12 Dec 2013 22:24:33 -0400 Congrats Mr. RIDETOEAT :8: Sweet looking rifle and indoor range. I’m looking forward to your review how that new magazine component works. I too, have one of those new long mag guns somewhere between Indiana and CA. at the moment. All you are doing is making me jealous :mrgreen: I’m supposed to get it Tuesday next week. πŸ˜₯

]]> 688f8d84d57f2843e6d9c36b2b6d9d42 zeeafus replied to the topic Just got my 30 cal R3 long off of the UPS truck in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/just-got-my-30-cal-r3-long-off-of-the-ups-truck/#post-186137 Wed, 11 Dec 2013 18:19:47 -0400 Congrats Tedd. That smoke wagon looks awesome. Looking forward to your report on how it sounds with the lead flying out the muzzle end. As well as the Smack on impact :7:

]]> af9a5aa2e351f1f7fec0abc13b44bb4f zeeafus replied to the topic EdGun R3M USA October delivery date in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-r3m-usa-october-delivery-date/page/21/#post-186020 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 20:13:03 -0400 Holy Cow SECoda that blouse looks a bit short to me. I’d never let my wife out of the house with that on. :8:

quote SECoda:Donny – Was that a knock at the door? 😯

]]> 1964ef75e3d2ef85a3aa7e3841b287c2 zeeafus replied to the topic Buyers market for the used matadors!! in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/buyers-market-for-the-used-matadors/page/2/#post-185503 Sat, 07 Dec 2013 17:45:47 -0400 I think you gents have pretty much summed up why the price of a used Edgun is where it is presently. The time of year, other newer models, perhaps some negative comparison whether it is true or not. I follow the air gun market pretty well. It has had a downturn for the last 6 months in general. I use to be able to pick up a desirable rifle for…Read more

]]> 2fbf3169bf1ecf90de3051b85b82a553 zeeafus replied to the topic Not a Bullpup topic in the forum BullPup General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/not-a-bullpup-topic/#post-185403 Sat, 07 Dec 2013 00:24:30 -0400 I like it. I’ve owned a couple Steyer LP 50 pistolas. And Never had a cycling issue. Steyer makes a great product. They always lacked in the power department for my taste. That one looks impressive though. At least they have the right guy shooting it. That’s for sure :8: .

]]> 8aa2b31c5eaf9723f7a527c5a230cfbc zeeafus replied to the topic Congrats to US guys for your .30 and R3M Matadors in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/congrats-to-us-guys-for-your-30-and-r3m-matadors/page/4/#post-185273 Thu, 05 Dec 2013 21:01:34 -0400 You guys crack me up. :8: Silly me, I was thinking of something completely different. Same result That works just fine though. πŸ™‚ I forgot I was on the TAG :12:

]]> 6436d7fb006846f09c790ce304e37138 zeeafus replied to the topic Congrats to US guys for your .30 and R3M Matadors in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/congrats-to-us-guys-for-your-30-and-r3m-matadors/page/4/#post-185248 Thu, 05 Dec 2013 19:21:56 -0400 quote oldgoat:I guess that I could drive down to Toad Suck and stay with HOOT during Christmas vacation for some shooting BUT: I don’t have independent rotating eyes like a chameleon does and I couldn’t keep track of that pervert while I was trying to concentrate on a good sight picture!

I thought about taking some handcuffs and chains to res…Read more

]]> 7f0680a6fad7726e93fdc649b79740a4 zeeafus replied to the topic Congrats to US guys for your .30 and R3M Matadors in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/congrats-to-us-guys-for-your-30-and-r3m-matadors/page/3/#post-185210 Thu, 05 Dec 2013 06:30:31 -0400 Thanks for the welcome Mike. Sounds like you are from a great mountain bike, dirt bike, and 4 wheel drive community. I bet you have some great stories to tell. I can’t wait to see how these new Mattie’s preform for us. Thanks Knife for clearing up those loose ends for me as well. I look forward to comparing notes with you. Lets get something…Read more

]]> adaf65fec52f7aa7290de41014fa2d30 zeeafus replied to the topic Congrats to US guys for your .30 and R3M Matadors in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/congrats-to-us-guys-for-your-30-and-r3m-matadors/page/3/#post-185198 Thu, 05 Dec 2013 04:29:51 -0400 Thanks for your kind welcome SECoda I regard your advice highly. And I enjoy your posts. Here are some photos of my home built gun. Parts from Chip Smith Gordon Dawson Gary Cain and my shop.
.25 caliber yada yada. Enjoy :8: Don’t want to hijack this thread. You fellas can PM me for more info if you like. 😎 I need to have John shoot it to show…Read more

]]> 7ed39b3d471517c1db92c3617b645c95 zeeafus replied to the topic Congrats to US guys for your .30 and R3M Matadors in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/congrats-to-us-guys-for-your-30-and-r3m-matadors/page/3/#post-185196 Thu, 05 Dec 2013 03:50:28 -0400 Holy cow John you are too kind. I’m just a lowdown air gun finatic. I don’t know about me showing you fellas a thing or two. I have learned and will continue to learn from you guys. Thanks Donny and Dr. Steele for your kind remarks. I paid John to say one thing good for me. He got carried away as you all will see. 😳 (Not really Hemn) Yes…Read more

]]> a1e3d513f0f0beb3be446274f7b11671 zeeafus replied to the topic Congrats to US guys for your .30 and R3M Matadors in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/congrats-to-us-guys-for-your-30-and-r3m-matadors/page/3/#post-185187 Thu, 05 Dec 2013 02:22:12 -0400 First,thanks to Hemn. πŸ˜€ You pulled me out of the closet. Ok fellas I would like to introduce myself to you sorry souls. I have lurked here long enough. I’m not sure how much posting I will do though felt some of you will help me when needed. I have read what you fellas say about your Edguns and I can relate to most of you, especially Hoot, I…Read more

]]> 3f60c65d64b053020198f15eb6f69663 zeeafus replied to the topic edgun .25 short or standard length in the forum EdGun https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/edgun-25-short-or-standard-length/page/2/#post-121494 Fri, 29 Oct 2010 20:04:29 -0400 Hi fellas. I recomend the older 4200 Bushnell elite 6-24X 40 side focus. It works well for me. The little Edgun rocks πŸ˜›

]]> 5547a6f96dd035a5832497728cbe4338 zeeafus replied to the topic How Did You Find This Forum....? in the forum General Chat https://talonairgun.com/forums/topic/how-did-you-find-this-forum/page/3/#post-31340 Thu, 10 Jan 2008 04:37:47 -0400 Tony, I was given the info from a fella I recently bought a condor from in Maine. I learn more about it and the Talon each time I come here. I am new to the Air force world. I own a rapid and love it. πŸ™‚ I now own a condor and love it too. πŸ˜€ I enjoy the site. It provides a great benefit to all. Thanks Tony 8)

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