A Benjamin Pioneer Airbow can easily kill ANY game animal. So basically, the airbow can take whatever game animal is out there.
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Type: Posts; User: Hans Gruber
Forum: AirGuns
A Benjamin Pioneer Airbow can easily kill ANY game animal. So basically, the airbow can take whatever game animal is out there.
Sure.
Slug the barrel to see if it will be accurate with .430 lead slugs.
The .44-40 uses .427" slugs.
This is a good time to consider getting into swaging your own....
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As for...
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Even a "Colt clone" is every bit as strong as a "Colt" quite because Colt took advantage of having the basic pieces manufactured in...
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www.mattsbullets.com makes a huge variety of .501" hard cast boolits for the .500 S&W round.
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Excellent and instructive post! I too discovered this after a friend just had to have a converted Webley .455 and I started reading up on it. I quickly discovered that even the lightest,...
Now THIS is the kind of post I really like! Your statements go directly to a question I've been researching for the last month since I decided to do a 1911 .460R conversion. I already built a .460R...
Responding to the post about Jim Cirillo shooting a person with two slugs....
I absolutely do NOT want to start an argument here, but...after 23 years as an ICU and ER Nurse I was recounting a few...
| BP | Bronze Point | IMR | Improved Military Rifle | PTD | Pointed |
| BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
| BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
| C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
| HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
| PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
| LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
| GC | Gas Check |