Thorburnlad
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Hi mate, In answer to your question (if i have it right) is that its not so much a case of having one barrel 'looser' or 'tighter' than the other, as such. If you were to look at a springer barrel, and a pcp barrel - both of which, lets say,have a 1 in 12 rifling pitch, this means that a pellet fired out of both would have the same rate of twist. The distances (ie edge to edge, within the barrel) between the lands (raised parts), and the grooves (lowered parts) would obviously be increased with larger calibres, but also bear in mind that each calibre's barrel can also be manufactured so
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nice shooting
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could pcp's not have a looser barrelling in tha barrell? and a springers be tighter? causing the pellet to be slightly more restricted meaning that the full wack of air hits the pellet when the piston bottoms out?as it has delayed the springers pellet those vital micro seconds giving it the full force of the air perfectly on to the back of the pellet without the pellet starting to slide slowly down the barrell? reducing comprression. the area inside the barell would be smaller due to the pellet struggling to set off, the compression of air would be more compressed meaning no inco
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nice gun mate hw many full power shots do you get in .22?
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hmmm.... pm sent
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thats tha way
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no hanging around there lol nice gun
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great pellets those FTT's i would recomend them i have a bsa lightning xl and have never found a problem at all bloody hard, heavy little things lol accupells are a good pelet as well, only problem i found was the deposit in the barrell aftera good days shoot also the price ......
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id say around £500-£550 js a rough guess hard 1 that what did you have in mind ??
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looks a gud old site. like the cap lol
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mmmm very nice. wots it worth?
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what type of bullets as in domed head or ballistic tips can you get in .22? is there a variety?
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class no cumn bak what so eva haha serves her right stupid anti !!!!
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suitable calibre for cat control
Thorburnlad replied to woz's topic in Rimfire, Centrefire & Shotguns
mmmm..... id use hand grenades and a flame thrower lol that should take care of em -
thats some crazy digging!! how long did it take?
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great vid. you dont always get em and its nice ta see sum1 who as shown it instead of js edittn tha gud bits
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mmmmmm spose you never tried to actually hit the rabbit so fair play to ya pal. iv hit a bottle 63yrds an i thought that was a good shot lol but you never intended to shoot the rabbit
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Feel for ya pal keep ya chin up
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me and the trunk out last night
Thorburnlad replied to pocket rocket's topic in Lurchers & Running Dogs
gud bag! -
great hunting!!
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Great Shooting!! very accurate grouping!!
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shall do
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Great vid!!! lucky bugga!!! gud fox!!!
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whats the way to get a rifle or fac and what do you have to do to get it. also what age do you have to be?